The richness and intensity of Richard Strauss's masterful one-act opera, in Herbert Wernicke's compelling production, vividly portrays the relentless pursuit and ecstatic realization of vengeance. Featuring Linda Watson, Jane Henschel, Manuela Uhl, Rene Kollo, and Albert Dohmen. The Philharmonia Chor Wien and Münchner Philharmoniker are conducted by Christian Thielemann
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Linda Watson
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Jane Henschel
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René Kollo
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Christian Thielemann
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Andreas Morell Director · Herbert Wernicke Director Hugo von Hofmannsthal Writer
First release January 27, 2010 · Produced in Germany
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Opus Arte
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Germany
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Original language
German
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German
Release dates
Germany · January 27, 2010
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No release date listed for United States.
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