Elektra (1989)
1989 · 1h 49m · Music, Drama
Genres: Music, Drama
Recorded at the Vienna State Opera house in 1989, this staging of Richard Strauss and Hugo von Hofmannsthal’s Elektra is one of the glories of live opera on film, deserving of eternal availability. The DVD picture has great clarity, despite the darkness of Hans Schavernoch’s set design.
Director: Brian Large, Harry Kupfer
Writers: Hugo von Hofmannsthal
Music by: Richard Strauss
Cast
Claudio Abbado as Self - ConductorÉva Marton as ElektraBrigitte Fassbaender as KlytemnästraCheryl Studer as ChrysothemisJames King as AegisthFranz Grundheber as OrestOrchester der Wiener Staatsoper as Self - OrchestraRichard Strauss as Self - ComposerWiener Staatsopernchor as Self - ChorusMore like this
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