Elektra
The Martin Kušej production of Richard Strauss's "Elektra", filmed live at the Opernhaus Zurich on 30 November and 4 December 2005. Eva Johansson stars as Elektra, with Marjana Lipovšek as Klytämnestra, Melanie Diener as Chrysothemis, Rudolf Schashing as Aegisth, and Alfred Muff as Orest. Christoph von Dohnányi conducts.
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Eva Johansson
Elektra
Also in
The Ring Cycle: Die Walkure
The Ring Cycle: Das Rheingold
Marjana Lipovšek
Klytämnestra
Also in
Die Frau ohne Schatten
Daphne - Wiener Staatsoper
Melanie Diener
Chrysothemis
Also in
Don Giovanni
Fidelio - Beethoven - Opernhaus Zürich 2008
Rudolf Schasching
Aegisth
Also in
La Finta Giardiniera
Die Zauberflöte
Alfred Muff
Orest
Also in
L'Upupa & Der Triumph der Sohnesliebe
Berg: Lulu
Reinhard Mayr
Der Pfleger des Orest
Also in
Don Giovanni - Zurich
W.A. Mozart, Don Giovanni. Opernhaus Zürich
Cassandra McConnell
Die Vertraute
Also in
Glass: Kepler
Christine Zoller
Die Schleppträgerin
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Andreas Winkler
Ein junger Diener
Morgan Moody
Ein alter Diener
Also in
Bizet Carmen
Tosca
Margaret Chalker
Die Aufseherin
Also in
William Tell
Kismara Pessatti
Mägd
Also in
Rigoletto
Felix Breisach Director · Richard Strauss Composer Heidl Hackl Costume designer
Worldwide gross $57M · Budget $43M · United States release November 30, 2005
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Budget
$43,000,000
Worldwide gross
$56,700,000
Gross vs. budget
1.3×
Production
Switzerland
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
German
Release dates
United States · November 30, 2005
Theatrical
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