Seven Takes on the Lurid Dance of the Seven Veils in Strauss’s ‘Salome’

Seven Takes on the Lurid Dance of the Seven Veils in Strauss’s ‘Salome’

The New York Times - Music:

In Strauss’s “Salome,” is the Dance of the Seven Veils a seduction? A striptease? A cry for help? Watch some memorable versions from its long history.

Zachary Woolfe
Author: Zachary Woolfe

This post first appeared in The New York Times - Music. Read the original article.

Leave a Comment

Comments

No comments yet. Why don’t you start the discussion?

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *