Elektra

Item

Record ID

666

Identifier

89152

Genre

Opera

Work Title

Elektra

Uniform Title

Elektra

Program/Series Title

The Metropolitan Opera presents

Composer

Strauss, Richard, 1864-1949

Text Author

Hofmannsthal, Hugo von, 1874-1929 (libretto)

Production Year

1994

Transmission/Release Date

9/12/94

Transmission/Release Year

1994

Transmitter/Outlet/Streaming Platform

PBS

Conductor/Music Director

Levine, James, 1943-

Orchestra

Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.). Orchestra

Chorus/Choir

Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.). Chorus

Soloists

Hildegard Behrens (Elektra) ; Deborah Voigt (Chrysothemus) ; Brigitte Fassbaender (Klytamnestra) ; Judith Goldberg (Confidante) ; James King (Aegisth) ; Philip Creech (Young Servant) ; Richard Vernon (Old Servant) ; Donald McIntyre (Orest) ; Herbert Perry (Guardian) ; Jean Rawn (Trainbearer) ; Ellen Rabiner ; Karren Erickson ; Jane Shaulis ; Elizabeth Byrne ; Theresa Cincione (Serving Women) ; Janet Hopkins (Overseer)

Participants

Peter Allen (announcer)

TV/Film Director

Large, Brian

Stage Director

Schenk, Otto

Sets

Rose, Jurgen, 1937-

Costumes

Rose, Jurgen, 1937-

Production Company

Metropolitan Opera Association, Inc.

Producer

Briccetti, Louisa ; Anker, Daniel

Technical Information

Tape ; color ; stereo

Other Information

Sonya Friedman (English subtitles)

Duration

ca. 120'

Presenting Station

WNET

Company

Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)

Recorded

Taped l994-01-22

Sourcemat

POCAT - 69 (X)