Strauss R: Elektra Poster

Strauss R: Elektra

Elektra by Richard Strauss at the Salzburger Festspiele

Not Rated Music

Starring: Iréne Theorin, Waltraud Meier, Eva-Maria Westbroek, Robert Gambill, René Pape

Writer: Hugo von Hofmannsthal

Release Date:
August 1, 2010
Ratings:
10.0 / 10
Director:
Thomas Grimm
Companies:
Unitel Classics

Overview

The Nikolaus Lehnhoff production of Richard Strauss's "Elektra", recorded live at the Salzburger Festspiele in 2010. Iréne Theorin stars as Elektra, with Eva-Maria Westbroek as Chrysothemis, Waltraud Meier as Klytämnestra, Robert Gambill as Aegisth, and René Pape as Orest. Daniele Gatti conducts the Wiener Philharmoniker.