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Reference Recording: The In-Your-Face Salome To End Them All

Robert Levine

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There may have actually been “greater” Salomes in recordings of […]
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Reference Recording: This one

    Soloists: Birgit Nilsson (soprano); Gerhard Stolze (tenor); Grace Hoffman (mezzo-soprano); Eberhard Waechter (bass-baritone)

  • Conductor: Solti, Georg
  • Orchestra: Vienna Philharmonic
  • Record Label: Decca - 000692102
  • Medium: CD

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