San Francisco Opera has announced its Summer 2026 lineup. The season includes Elektra, The Barber of Seville, and special ...

The time taken by a slow sunset. This is Hofmannsthal's stage direction for the performance of Elektra, a one-act tragedy of unimaginable darkness and violence. The same term is often applied to the ...

The Lyric Opera of Chicago production of Richard Strauss' 'Elektra,' with soprano Nina Stemme in the title role. The same production is being presented by the Dallas Opera, but with Marjorie Owens as ...

Nina Stemme as Elektra and Sara Jakabiuk in an impressive Royal Opera debut as her sister Chrysothemis ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Chilling: Nina Stemme as Elektra with Karita Mattila as Klytämnestra - Alastair Muir In Christof Loy’s new production of Strauss’s ...

Richard Strauss' "Elektra" opens at McCaw Hall Saturday night with American soprano Janice Baird making her Seattle Opera debut in the title role. In the latest Seattle Opera magazine, Paul Schiavo ...

Grip-the-armrest drama. Heroic singing. And every possible nuance from a massive orchestra. That was opening night of the Dallas Opera’s Elektra Friday, at the Winspear Opera House. The company has ...

Some of that could be predicted with Franz Welser-Möst at the helm of the Vienna Philharmonic. He’s not a man of temperament, and while Strauss’s orchestral colours all emerge hand in glove with ...

Edward Gardner joins Gramophone Editor Martin Cullingford to discuss his new recording of Richard Strauss’s Elektra on the Chandos label For this episode, we're joined by conductor Edward Gardner, who ...