Salome discography

This is a list of audio and video recordings (discography) of Richard Strauss' 1905 German opera Salome.

Audio recordings

Year Cast: (Salome,
Jochanaan,
Herodes,
Herodias,
Narraboth) 		Conductor,
Opera house and orchestra 		Label[1]
1947 Maria Cebotari,
Marko Rothmüller,
Julius Patzak,
Elisabeth Höngen,
Karl Friedrich		 Clemens Krauss,
Vienna Philharmonic
(Live performance by Vienna State Opera at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden on 30 September)		 CD: Gebhardt
Cat: JGCD 0011
1949 Ljuba Welitsch,
Herbert Janssen,
Frederick Jagel,
Kerstin Thorborg,
Brian Sullivan		 Fritz Reiner
Metropolitan Opera House Orchestra
(Live performance the Metropolitan Opera House on 12 March) 		CD: Gebhardt
Cat: JGCD 0013
1951 Inge Borkh,
Hans Hotter,
Max Lorenz,
Irmgard Barth,
Lorenz Fehenberger		 Joseph Keilberth
Bavarian State Orchestra		 CD: Cantus Classics
Cat: 500705
1952 Inge Borkh,
Ferdinand Frantz,
Max Lorenz,
Margarete Klose,
Franz Fehringer		 Karl Schröder
Sinfonieorchester des Hessischen Rundfunks		 CD: Myto
Cat: 00211
1952 Ljuba Welitsch,
Hans Hotter,
Set Svanholm,
Elisabeth Höngen,
Brian Sullivan		 Fritz Reiner,
Metropolitan Opera
(Recording of a performance at the MET, 19 January)		 CD: Walhall
Cat: WLCD 0201
1955 Christel Goltz,
Paul Schöffler,
Ramón Vinay,
Blanche Thebom,
Brian Sullivan		 Dimitri Mitropoulos,
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra
(Recording 8 January)		 CD: Walhall
Cat: WLCD 143
1958 Montserrat Caballé,
Alexander Welitsch,
Zbyslaw Wozniak,
Sabine Zimmer,
Karl Brock		 Silvio Varviso,
Orchester und Chor des Opernhaus Basel
(Recording Basel, January)		 CD: Gala
Cat: GL 100.799
1961 Birgit Nilsson,
Eberhard Wächter,
Gerhard Stolze,
Grace Hoffman,
Waldemar Kmentt		 Georg Solti
Vienna Philharmonic		 CD: Decca
Cat: 475 7528; 000692102 (USA)
1969 Montserrat Caballé,
Sherrill Milnes,
Richard Lewis,
Regina Resnik,
James King		 Erich Leinsdorf
London Symphony Orchestra		 CD: RCA Red Seal
Cat: 88843058482 (2)
1970 Gwyneth Jones,
Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau,
Richard Cassilly,
Mignon Dunn,
Wiesław Ochman		 Karl Böhm
Orchestra of the Hamburg State Opera/Hamburgischen Staatsoper
(Recording of a performance at the Hamburg State Opera, 4 November)		 CD: Deutsche Grammophon
Cat: 445 319-2
1972 Leonie Rysanek,
Eberhard Wächter,
Hans Hopf,
Grace Hoffman,
Waldemar Kmentt		 Karl Böhm
Vienna Philharmonic/Wiener Staatsoper
(Recording of a performance at the Vienna State Opera, 22 December)		 CD: Opera d'Oro
Cat: OPD 7004
1977 Hildegard Behrens,
José van Dam,
Karl-Walter Böhm,
Agnes Baltsa,
Wiesław Ochman		 Herbert von Karajan
Vienna Philharmonic
(Recording of a performance at the Salzburg Festival, 26 July)		 CD: Celestial Audio
Cat: CA 645
1990 Jessye Norman,
James Morris,
Walter Raffeiner,
Kerstin Witt,
Richard Leech		 Seiji Ozawa
Staatskapelle Dresden		 CD: Philips
Cat: 432 153-2
1991 Karen Huffstodt,
José van Dam,
Jean Dupouy,
Hélène Jossoud,
Jean-Luc Viala		 Kent Nagano
Opera de Lyon Orchestra
(A recording of the French version)		 CD: Virgin Classics
Cat: VCD7 91477-2
1994 Catherine Malfitano,
Bryn Terfel,
Kenneth Riegel,
Hanna Schwarz,
Kim Begley		 Christoph von Dohnányi
Vienna Philharmonic		 CD: Decca
Cat: 478 3241
1999 Inga Nielsen,
Robert Hale,
Reiner Goldberg,
Anja Silja,
Deon van der Walt		 Michael Schønwandt, Danish National Symphony Orchestra Chandos, 2 CDs
Cat: CHAN9611
2017 Emily Magee,
Wolfgang Koch,
Peter Bronder,
Michaela Schuster,
Benjamin Bruns		 Frankfurt Radio Symphony
Conductor: Andrés Orozco-Estrada		 CD: Pentatone
Cat: PTC 5186602

Video recordings

Year Cast: (Salome,
Jochanaan,
Herodes,
Herodias,
Narraboth) 		Conductor,
Opera house and orchestra
(production details) 		Label[2]
1974 Teresa Stratas,
Bernd Weikl,
Hans Hopf,
Astrid Varnay,
Wiesław Ochman 		Karl Böhm,
Vienna Philharmonic 		DVD: Deutsche Grammophon
Cat: DG 000907209
1991 Catherine Malfitano,
Simon Estes,
Horst Hiestermann,
Leonie Rysanek,
Clemens Bieber 		Giuseppe Sinopoli,
Orchestra Deutsche Oper Berlin
(Stage director: Petr Weigl, Video director: Brian Large) 		DVD: Warner Music Vision
Cat: 9031-73827-2
1992 Maria Ewing,
Michael Devlin,
Kenneth Riegel,
Gillian Knight,
Robin Leggate 		Edward Downes,
Royal Opera Chorus & The Orchestra of the Royal Opera House 		DVD: Opus Arte
Cat: OAR3108D
1997 Catherine Malfitano,
Bryn Terfel,
Kenneth Riegel,
Anja Silja,
Robert Gambill 		Christoph von Dohnányi,
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House Covent Garden 		DVD: Decca
Cat: 074105-9
2007 Nadja Michael,
Falk Struckmann,
Peter Bronder,
Iris Vermillon,
Matthias Klink 		Daniel Harding,
Orchestra of the Teatro alla Scala 		DVD: TDK
Cat: DVWW-OPSALOME
2008 Nadja Michael,
Michael Volle,
Thomas Moser,
Michaela Schuster,
Joseph Kaiser 		Philippe Jordan,
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House
(Director: David McVicar; recording of performances at the Royal Opera House on 3, 6, 8 March 		DVD: Opus Arte OA0996D
2008 Karita Mattila,
Juha Uusitalo,
Kim Begley,
Ildikó Komlósi,
Joseph Kaiser 		Patrick Summers,
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus
(Production: Jürgen Flimm;[3] Designer: Santo Loquasto;[3] recorded live, 11 October) 		DVD: Sony Masterworks
HD video:
Met Opera on Demand[4]
2011 Angela Denoke,
Alan Held,
Kim Begley,
Doris Soffel,
Marcel Reijans 		Stefan Soltesz,
Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin
(Director: Nikolaus Lehnhoff) 		DVD: Arthaus 101593
2018 Asmik Grigorian,
Gábor Bretz,
John Daszak,
Anna Maria Chiuri,
Julian Prégardien 		Franz Welser-Möst,
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra
(Production designer and stage director: Romeo Castellucci; recorded live, Felsenreitschule, Salzburg Festival, 24, 26, 28 July) 		DVD/Blu-ray:
Unitel/C-Major[5][6][7]
2025 Elza van den Heever,
Peter Mattei,
Gerhard Siegel,
Michelle DeYoung,
Piotr Buszewski 		Yannick Nézet-Séguin,
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus
(Production: Claus Guth; recorded live, 17 May) 		HD video:
Met Opera on Demand[8]

References

  1. ^ Recordings of Salome listed on operadis-opera-discography.org.uk
  2. ^ Recordings of Salome listed on operadis-opera-discography.org.uk
  3. ^ a b Salome, 23 September 2008 (season premiere), Met Opera DB.
  4. ^ Salome, 11 October 2008, Met Opera on Demand; CID: 352611, Met Opera DB.
  5. ^ Salome, Salzburg, 2018: OCLC 1135715239 (DVD); OCLC 1129589482 (Blu-ray).
  6. ^ Barone, Joshua (3 August 2018). "A Cri de Coeur in a Pool of Milk: Decoding 'Salome' in Salzburg". The New York Times.
  7. ^ Mark Pullinger, Review of 2018 Salzburg video, Gramophone, Gramophone Awards 2020, p. 37.
  8. ^ Salome, 17 May 2025, Met Opera on Demand; CID: 387754, Met Opera DB.
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