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Elektra

Title
  1. Elektra / Richard Strauss ; Libretto, Hugo von Hofmannsthal ; Inszenierung, Martin Kušej ; Bildregie, Felix Breisach.
Published by
  1. [Germany] : ArtHaus Musik, [2012], ©2012.

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Additional authors
  1. Strauss, Richard, 1864-1949.
  2. Hofmannsthal, Hugo von, 1874-1929.
  3. Kušej, Martin.
  4. Breisach, Felix.
  5. Lipovšek, Marjana.
  6. Johansson, Eva, 1958-
  7. Diener, Melanie, 1967-
  8. Schasching, Rudolf.
  9. Muff, Alfred.
  10. Dohnányi, Christoph von.
  11. Orchester der Oper Zürich.
  12. Opernhaus Zürich. Chor.
  13. Opernhaus Zürich.
  14. Arthaus Musik (Firm)
Description
  1. 1 videodisc (102 min.) : sound, color; 4 3/4 in.
Summary
  1. Elektra, whose father was murdered by her mother Klytämnestra and her lover Aegisth, does not hide her hatred for her mother and father-in-law and is treated brutally. Her sister Chrysothemis desperately tries to calm Elektra down, who lives only by her longing for her father and expectation of her younger brother Orest to avenge their father.
Subject
  1. Operas
Genre/Form
  1. Operas.
Owning institution
  1. Columbia University Libraries
Note
  1. Program notes and synopsis, both in English, French, and German (14 p. : some col. ports.) inserted in container.
Credits (note)
  1. Set design, Rolf Glittenberg ; costume design, Heidi Hackl ; lighting design, Jürgen Hoffmann ; dramaturgy, Regula Rapp and Ronny Dietrich.
Event (note)
  1. Recorded live in 2005 at the Opernhaus Zürich.
System details (note)
  1. DVD 9; NTSC, region code 0; 16:9 anamorphic picture format; DD 5.1, DTS 5.1, and PCM stereo.
Language (note)
  1. In German; with optional subtitles in English, French, German, Italian, and Spanish.