Elektra (1994)
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.
Director: Brian Large
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Hildegard Behrens as Elektra |
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Deborah Voigt as Chrysothemis |
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Brigitte Fassbaender as Klytämnestra |
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Donald McIntyre as Orest |
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James King as Aegisth |
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Judith Goldberg as The Confidant |
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Jean Rawn as The Trainbearer |
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Philip Creech as A Young Servant |
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Richard Vernon as An Old Servant |
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Herbert Perry as The Guardian of Orest |
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Janet Hopkins as The Overseer of the Servants |
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Ellen Rabiner as Maid Servant |
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Kaaren Erickson as Maid Servant |
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Jane Shaulis as Maid Servant |
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Elizabeth Byrne as Maid Servant |
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Theresa Cincione as Maid Servant |
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James Levine as Conductor |
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MET Orchestra as |
| Production | Otto Schenk | Production Director |
| Art | Jürgen Rose | Set Designer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Jürgen Rose | Costume Design |
| Lighting | Gil Wechsler | Lighting Coordinator |
| Directing | Brian Large | Director |
| Production | Louisa Briccetti | Producer |
| Production | Daniel Ankler | Producer |
| Sound | Jay David Saks | Sound Engineer |
| Writing | Sophocles | Original Story |
| Writing | Hugo von Hofmannsthal | Story |
| Sound | Richard Strauss | Original Music Composer |