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Elza van den Heever and Gerhard Siegel in "Salome"

Salome (Elza van den Heever) and Herod (Gerhard Siegel) sing an excerpt from the opera.

09/14/2025

Great Performances

Elza van den Heever and Gerhard Siegel in "Salome"

Clip: Season 52 Episode 24 | 1m 10sVideo has Closed Captions

Salome (Elza van den Heever) and Herod (Gerhard Siegel) sing an excerpt from the opera.

Elza van den Heever and Gerhard Siegel, as the title character and Herod, sing an excerpt from Strauss’s “Ah! Herrlich! Wundervoll, wundervoll."

09/14/2025

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Major series funding for GREAT PERFORMANCES is provided by The Joseph & Robert Cornell Memorial Foundation, the Anna-Maria and Stephen Kellen Arts Fund, the LuEsther T. Mertz Charitable Trust, Sue...

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Preview: S52 Ep24 | 30s | Director Claus Guth reimagines the biblical tale through Oscar Wilde’s haunting play. (30s)

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