Elektra by Richard Strauss at the Salzburger Festspiele
Strauss R: Elektra
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.
Thomas GrimmDirector
Hugo von HofmannsthalWriter
Top Billed Cast
Iréne Theorin
Elektra
Waltraud Meier
Klytämnestra
Eva-Maria Westbroek
Chrysothemis
Robert Gambill
Aegisth
René Pape
Orest
Oliver Zwarg
Orest's Tutor
Daniele Gatti
Conductor
