Richard STRAUSS

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ELEKTRA, Op. 58

Elektra: Eva Marton
Chrysothemis: Cheryl Studer
Klytämnestra: Brigitte Fassbaender
Aegisth: James King.
Orest: Franz Grundheber
Orestes' Tutor: Goran Simio
The Confidante: Waltraud Winsauer
The Train-bearer: Noriko Sasaki
A young serving man: Wilfried Gahmlich
An old serving man: Claudio Otelli
The Overseer: Gabriele Lechner
1st serving woman: Margarita Lilowa
2nd serving woman: Gabriele Sima
3rd serving woman: Margaretha Hintermeier
4th serving woman: Brigitte Poschner-Klebel
5th serving woman: Joanna Borowska

Vienna State Opera Chorus and Orchestra
Conductor: Claudio Abbado

Live recording: Vienna Staatsoper, Saturday 10 June 1989
Stage Director: Harry Kupfer
Video Director: Brian Large

Virgin 				
VVD 983 (VHS Hi-Fi)  (100 mins.)

Pionneer 				
PLMCB 00221 (109')   (DDD)  (Laserdisc)

Video Opera House
ELE 02V  (1 VHS)  (USA)

DIE FRAU OHNE SCHATTEN

The Empress: Cheryl Studer
The Emperor: Thomas Moser
Dyer's Wife: Eva Marton
Barak the Dyer: Robert Hale
Nurse: Marjana Lipovsek
Spirit Messenger: Bryn Terfel
Voice of the Falcon: Andrea Rost
Apparition of a Young Man: Herbert Lippert
Guardian of the Temple: Elizabeth Norberg-Schulz
Voice from Above: Elzbieta Ardam
One-eyed Brother: Manfred Hemm
One-armed Brother: Hans Franzen
Hunchback Brother: Wilfried Gahmlich.

Salzburg Children's Choir
Vienna State Opera Chorus
Vienna Phiharmonic Orchestra
Conductor: Sir Georg Solti

Live recording: Salzburg Festival 1992
An Easter and Summer Salzburg Festival/ORF Co-production.
Directed by Götz Friedrich.

DECCA 					
PAL
LD 071 425-1 (2 Laser discs, 4 sides)
VHS 071 425-3 (2 tapes)

LONDON
NTSC
LD (2 CLV) 071 525-1 (09/1993) (204')
VHS (2 tapes) 440 071 525-3 (09/1993) (204')

Video Opera House		
FRA 06V (2 VHS)  (USA)
FRA 06L (2 Laser)  (USA)


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