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Richard Strauss' opera Elektra
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Richard_Strauss'_opera_Elektra
GPTKB entity
Statements (52)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:opera
gptkbp:basedOn
Sophocles' play Electra
gptkbp:composer
gptkb:Richard_Strauss
gptkbp:duration
about 100 minutes
gptkbp:firstPerformed
gptkb:Ernst_von_Schuch
gptkbp:followedBy
gptkb:Der_Rosenkavalier
gptkbp:genre
one-act opera
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Richard Strauss' opera Elektra
gptkbp:language
gptkb:German
gptkbp:librettist
gptkb:Hugo_von_Hofmannsthal
gptkbp:mainCharacter
gptkb:Klytämnestra
gptkb:Orest
gptkb:Elektra
gptkb:Chrysothemis
gptkb:Aegisth
gptkbp:notableAria
Allein! Weh, ganz allein
Ich kann nicht sitzen
Orest! Orest!
gptkbp:notableConductor
gptkb:Esa-Pekka_Salonen
gptkb:Georg_Solti
gptkb:Christian_Thielemann
gptkb:Herbert_von_Karajan
gptkb:Karl_Böhm
gptkb:Zubin_Mehta
gptkb:Dimitri_Mitropoulos
gptkb:Erich_Leinsdorf
gptkb:Fritz_Reiner
gptkbp:notableFor
gptkb:Dietrich_Fischer-Dieskau
gptkbp:notableMezzoSoprano
gptkb:Waltraud_Meier
gptkb:Martha_Mödl
gptkbp:notableProduction
Patrice Chéreau, 2013 Aix-en-Provence Festival
gptkbp:notableRecording
gptkb:Birgit_Nilsson,_Georg_Solti,_Vienna_Philharmonic_(1966)
gptkb:Inge_Borkh,_Karl_Böhm,_Dresden_Staatskapelle_(1957)
gptkbp:orchestration
large orchestra
gptkbp:precededBy
gptkb:Salome
gptkbp:premiereDate
25 January 1909
gptkbp:premiereLocation
gptkb:Dresden_State_Opera
gptkbp:publisher
gptkb:Adolf_Fürstner
gptkbp:setting
Mycenae, ancient Greece
gptkbp:singer
gptkb:Inge_Borkh
gptkb:Wolfgang_Windgassen
gptkb:Birgit_Nilsson
gptkb:Nina_Stemme
gptkb:Astrid_Varnay
gptkb:René_Kollo
gptkbp:style
expressionist
gptkbp:theme
madness
revenge
family tragedy
matricide
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Sophocles'_Electra
gptkbp:bfsLayer
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