United States / Jan 01, 1994
Elektra (1994)
Directed by Brian Large
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1h 46min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
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.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Philip Creech | A Young Servant |
| Richard Vernon | An Old Servant |
| Herbert Perry | The Guardian of Orest |
| Janet Hopkins | The Overseer of the Servants |
| Ellen Rabiner | Maid Servant |
| Kaaren Erickson | Maid Servant |
| Jane Shaulis | Maid Servant |
| Elizabeth Byrne | Maid Servant |
| Theresa Cincione | Maid Servant |
| James Levine | Conductor |
| MET Orchestra |
Genres
DramaMusic
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Elektra |
| Original language | EN |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | The Metropolitan Opera |
| Release date | 1 gennaio 1994 |
| Production | Louisa Briccetti, Daniel Ankler |
| Writer | Sophocles, Hugo von Hofmannsthal |
| Assistant directors | Brian Large |
| Lighting | Gil Wechsler |
| Production design | Jürgen Rose |
| Art direction | Jürgen Rose |
| Set decoration | Jürgen Rose |
| Music | Richard Strauss, Jay David Saks |
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| Sound | Jay David Saks, Richard Strauss |
| Costume design | Jürgen Rose |
| Makeup | Jürgen Rose |
| Hairstyling | Jürgen Rose |
Release dates
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