Overview
Recorded live at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London on 2 June 1992.
Director and cast
- Maria Ewing as Salomé
- Michael Devlin as John the Baptist
- Kenneth Riegel as Herod, Salomé's Stepfather
- Gillian Knight as Herodias, Salomé's Mother
- Robin Leggate as Narraboth, Captain of the Guard
- Fiona Kimm as Page to Herodias
- Roderick Earle as First Soldier
- Eric Garrett as Second Soldier
- Colin Iveson as A Cappadocian
- Karen Robertson as A Slave
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