17 Jan 2006

Salome — Town Hall, Leeds

http://www.guardian.co.uk/arts/reviews/story/0,11712,1687395,00.html

Titian-salome_small.jpgAlfred Hickling [Guardian, 16 January 2006]

There have been a number of decapitations at Leeds Town Hall recently, as Opera North's temporary relocation has caused a few heads to roll. December's semi-staging of Saul introduced Goliath's in a linen bag; now it is John the Baptist's turn, his served on a silver plate.