STRAUSS: ELEKTRA
Directed by David Stivender
It's hard to imagine confirmed Straussians not wanting this starry Metropolitan Opera performance of Elektra. Strauss and his librettist, Hugo von Hofmannstahl, transformed Sophocles' take on Homer's tale into a harrowing opera noir.
Cast
Mignon Dunn
Clitemnestra
Birgit Nilsson
Elektra
Leonie Rysanek
Crisotemis
Robert Nagy
Egisto
Donald McIntyre
Orestes
John Cheek
Tutor de Orestes
James Levine
Conductor
MET Orchestra
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