&nbsp;Cassandra Black, popular U.S. diva, as Salome First time to present this work in Thailand!At last - after several postponements - Opera Siam&rsquo;s first post-Covid opera is Salome,&nbsp;Richard Strauss&rsquo;s steaming drama of epic decadence, starring Cassandra Black.Richard Strauss is one of opera&rsquo;s &ldquo;big five&rdquo; &mdash; Puccini, Verdi, Mozart, Strauss and Wagner. &nbsp;But his operas are the only ones that have not yet been produced by a Thai opera company. &nbsp;Salome&nbsp;has been in preparation since before Covid and we&rsquo;re happy to announce the it will finally be seen in Thailand.This opera was a true shocker in the early 20th century, with its erotic subtext and its biblical theme. &nbsp;Even today, this is music that arouses passionate feelings and it is one of the most important operas of the modern era.Based on Oscar Wilde&rsquo;s play (also a shocker!) Salome is 105 minutes of drama, madness, tragedy, passion, and violence, dealing with one of the most infamous stories from the bible.VIP ticket holders will get a free gift as well as getting the best seats.