Elektra

The Martin Kušej production of Richard Strauss's "Elektra", filmed live at the Opernhaus Zurich on 30 November and 4 December 2005. Eva Johansson stars as Elektra, with Marjana Lipovšek as Klytämnestra, Melanie Diener as Chrysothemis, Rudolf Schashing as Aegisth, and Alfred Muff as Orest. Christoph von Dohnányi conducts.

Eva Johansson

(Elektra)

Marjana Lipovšek

(Klytämnestra)

Melanie Diener

(Chrysothemis)

Rudolf Schasching

(Aegisth)

Alfred Muff

(Orest)

Reinhard Mayr

(Der Pfleger des Orest)

Cassandra McConnell

(Die Vertraute)

Christine Zoller

(Die Schleppträgerin)

Andreas Winkler

(Ein junger Diener)

Morgan Moody

(Ein alter Diener)

Margaret Chalker

(Die Aufseherin)

Kismara Pessatti

(Mägd)

Katharina Peetz

(Mägd)

Irène Friedli

(Mägd)

Liuba Chuchrova

(Mägd)

Sen Guo

(Mägd)

Christoph von Dohnányi

(Conductor)