Overview
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.
Details
- Director
- Writers
- Hugo von HofmannsthalStory
- SophoclesOriginal Story
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- January 1, 1994
- Original language
- English
- Countries
- United States of America
Production
Cast
Hildegard BehrensElektra
Deborah VoigtChrysothemis- Brigitte FassbaenderKlytämnestra
Donald McIntyreOrest
James KingAegisth
Judith GoldbergThe Confidant- Jean RawnThe Trainbearer
- Philip CreechA Young Servant
Richard VernonAn Old Servant- Herbert PerryThe Guardian of Orest
- Janet HopkinsThe Overseer of the Servants
- Ellen RabinerMaid Servant
- Kaaren EricksonMaid Servant
- Jane ShaulisMaid Servant
- Elizabeth ByrneMaid Servant
- Theresa CincioneMaid Servant
James LevineConductor
MET Orchestra
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