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Elektra-22 May 1997 Evening 7.30pm

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Opera: Performance details

Company: The Royal Opera
Venue: Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London
Performance status: Revival
Conductor Christian Thielemann
Chorus Director Terry Edwards
Leader John Brown
Cast
First Maid Frances McCafferty
Second Maid Yvonne Howard
Third Maid Gillian Knight
Fourth Maid Malmfrid Sand
Fifth Maid Sandra Zeltzer
Overseer Elizabeth Vaughan
Elektra Deborah Polaski
Chrysothemis
her sister 		Karita Mattila
Klytemnestra
their mother 		Jane Henschel
Confidante Patricia Cameron
Trainbearer Andrea Hazell
Young Servant Barry Ryan
Old Servant Grant Dickson
Orest
brother of Elektra and Chrysothemis 		Alan Held
Orestes' Tutor Jeremy White
Aegisth Robert Tear
Servants, priestesses, attendants, soldiers, people The Royal Opera Chorus
Actresses
The Orchestra of the Royal Opera House
Language: German
Surtitled by: Peter Kreiss
Durations: Entire work: 7.35-9.24pm
Information source: Royal Opera House cast sheet and stage manager's report for 22 May 1997 (in Royal Opera House Collections)