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Apr 29, 2024 · Creation date: 29/04/2024. Work - Composer: Elektra - Richard Strauss. Opera house: Théâtre des Champs-Élysées. Description. Elektra is a true test of strength for the soprano and renowned for being one of the most difficult roles in the opera repertoire.
6 days ago · All of Elektra´s thoughts are focussed on avenging the death of her father Agamemnon, killed by his wife Clytemnestra and her lover Aegisth. She avoids all communication with the murderers, patiently bearing the cruel treatment of her stepfather and the servants´ ridicule; she lives among the dogs and remains true to her decision to be a living reproof in this house, where the crime was ...
Apr 29, 2024 · Théâtre des Champs-Élysées;Mon 29 Apr at 19:30; Elektra; Strauss R.: Elektra;Cornelius Meister; Théâtre des Champs-Élysées; Staatsorchester Stuttgart; Iréne ...
May 7, 2024 · Madison Lyric Stage will present Richard Strauss’ “ Elektra .”. The opera will be performed from June 7 to 9, 2024, marking the first time the work has ever been presented in the state of Connecticut. Inspired by the Greek tragedy by Sophocles, the opera will star Mary McCue in the title character, Allison Waggener as Chrysothemis, Amy ...
May 12, 2024 · The genius director Patrice Chéreau didn't live to see his great Elektra production, previously presented in Aix and Milan, make it to the stage of the Met. But his overpowering vision lives on with soprano Nina Stemme - unmatched today in the heroic female roles of Strauss and Wagner - who portrays Elektra's primal quest for vengeance.
5 days ago · Dream Theater's largest audience as a headlining act was 20,000 in Santiago, Chile on December 6, 2005. The show was released on DVD through Portnoy's YtseJam Records. In 2007, after their show in Salt Lake City on July 30, Governor Jon Huntsman, Jr. signed a proclamation officially marking July 30, 2007 as Dream Theater Day in the state of Utah.
1 day ago · Life and career 1965–1984: Early life and career beginnings. Björk was born on 21 November 1965 in Reykjavík. She was raised by her mother, Hildur Rúna Hauksdóttir (7 October 1946 – 25 October 2018), an activist who protested against the development of Iceland's Kárahnjúkar Hydropower Plant, having divorced from Björk's father, Guðmundur Gunnarsson, an electrician and union leader ...
