Strauss test
“Strauss makes me feel loved and like I am part of a world that is supernatural and extremely special,” says Elza van den Heever, the Met’s upcoming Salome, in a new feature at the Observer by parterre‘s very own Christopher Corwin.
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Photo: Paola Kudacki / Met Opera
Honchos Matthew Epstein and Yannick Nézet-Séguin also chime in on van den Heever’s arrival at superstardom, calling her “the real deal” and “the consummate artist [whose] star quality is undeniable.”
For more on van den Heever — and some exclusive insights into Claus Guth‘s Met debut production (featuring “six ‘mini-Salomes’ from age eight and up”) — cher public is obliged make haste to the article.
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