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Elektra

Brian Large

1989 • 1h 49m

Recorded at the Vienna State Opera house in 1989, this staging of Richard Strauss and Hugo von Hofmannsthal’s Elektra is one of the glories of live opera on film, deserving of eternal availability. Th...

Elektra

Cast

Claudio Abbado

Claudio AbbadoSelf - Conductor

Éva Marton

Éva MartonElektra

Brigitte FassbaenderKlytemnästra

Cheryl Studer

Cheryl StuderChrysothemis

James King

James KingAegisth

Franz GrundheberOrest

Orchester der Wiener StaatsoperSelf - Orchestra

Richard Strauss

Richard StraussSelf - Composer

Wiener StaatsopernchorSelf - Chorus

Crew

Brian Large

Brian LargeDirector

Hugo von Hofmannsthal

Hugo von HofmannsthalWriter

Richard Strauss

Richard StraussOriginal Music Composer

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