Elektra (1994)
Elektra
The Otto Schenk production of Richard Strauss's "Elektra", filmed live at the Metropolitan Opera in January, 1994. Hildegard Behrens stars as Elektra, with Deborah Voigt as Chrysothemis, Brigitte Fassbaender as Klytämnestra, Donald McIntyre as Orest, and James King as Aegisth. James Levine conducts.
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Hildegard Behrens
as Elektra
as Elektra
Deborah Voigt
as Chrysothemis
as Chrysothemis
Brigitte Fassbaender
as Klytämnestra
as Klytämnestra
Donald McIntyre
as Orest
as Orest
James King
as Aegisth
as Aegisth
Judith Goldberg
as The Confidant
as The Confidant
Jean Rawn
as The Trainbearer
as The Trainbearer
Philip Creech
as A Young Servant
as A Young Servant
Richard Vernon
as An Old Servant
as An Old Servant
Herbert Perry
as The Guardian of Orest
as The Guardian of Orest
Janet Hopkins
as The Overseer of the Servants
as The Overseer of the Servants
Ellen Rabiner
as Maid Servant
as Maid Servant
Kaaren Erickson
as Maid Servant
as Maid Servant
Jane Shaulis
as Maid Servant
as Maid Servant
Elizabeth Byrne
as Maid Servant
as Maid Servant
Theresa Cincione
as Maid Servant
as Maid Servant
James Levine
as Conductor
as Conductor
MET Orchestra
as
as
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Sophocles
Original Story
Original Story
Jürgen Rose
Set Designer
Set Designer
Jay David Saks
Sound Engineer
Sound Engineer
Brian Large
Director
Director
Gil Wechsler
Lighting Coordinator
Lighting Coordinator
Otto Schenk
Production Director
Production Director
Jürgen Rose
Costume Design
Costume Design
Daniel Ankler
Producer
Producer
Louisa Briccetti
Producer
Producer
Hugo von Hofmannsthal
Story
Story
Richard Strauss
Original Music Composer
Original Music Composer
