Elektra backdrop

Elektra Directed by Philipp Stölzl , Philipp M. Krenn

Baden-Baden Easter Festival

In the spring of 2024, the Berliner Philharmoniker, under the direction of their chief conductor Kirill Petrenko, presented a staged production of Richard Strauss’s thrilling and dark opera Elektra – the highlight of the Baden-Baden Easter Festival. The title role was sung by the acclaimed soprano Nina Stemme. Philipp Stölzl, who has caused a sensation with his spectacular productions on the lake stage at the Bregenz Festival, was the director and set designer.

Country Germany
Language German
Spoken Language German
Gnere Music
106 mins
Cast
Elza van den Heever Chrysothemis
Michaela Schuster Klytämnestra
Anthony Robin Schneider Pfleger des Orest
Anna Denisova Die Schleppträgerin
Lucas van Lierop Ein junger Diener
Kirsi Tiihonen Die Aufseherin
Serafina Starke Die Vertraute
Katharina Magiera Erste Magd
Marvic Monreal Zweite Magd
Alexandra Ionis Dritte Magd
Dorothea Herbert Vierte Magd
Lauren Fagan Fünfte Magd