Elektra
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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
Elektra
Also in
Die Walküre
Götterdämmerung
Deborah Voigt
Chrysothemis
Known for
Over the Garden Wall
Brigitte Fassbaender
Klytämnestra
Also in
Der Rosenkavalier
Hänsel und Gretel
Donald McIntyre
Orest
Also in
Wagner: Das Rheingold
Der Fliegende Holländer
James King
Aegisth
Also in
Don Carlos
Ariadne auf Naxos - Metropolitan Opera
Judith Goldberg
The Confidant
Also in
The Awakening of Motti Wolkenbruch
Cornerstorys
Jean Rawn
The Trainbearer
No other roles listed
Philip Creech
A Young Servant
Also in
Il Tabarro & Pagliacci
Puccini: Manon Lescaut
Richard Vernon
An Old Servant
Also in
The Metropolitan Opera - Wagner: Tannhäuser
La Fanciulla del West
Herbert Perry
The Guardian of Orest
Also in
Don Giovanni
River of Fundament
Janet Hopkins
The Overseer of the Servants
No other roles listed
Ellen Rabiner
Maid Servant
Also in
John Adams: Doctor Atomic
Manon Lescaut – The Met
Brian Large Director · Hugo von Hofmannsthal Story Sophocles Story
United States release January 1, 1994 · Produced in United States
Production
The Metropolitan Opera
Production
United States
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Original language
English
Release dates
United States · January 1, 1994
Theatrical
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