Check out our trailer for the new production of R. Strauss's ELEKTRA, starring Nina Stemme, Adrianne Pieczonka, Waltraud Meier and Eric Owens. Esa-Pekka Salonen conducts.On stage April 14 through May 7. bit.ly/1ooSZsw | The Metropolitan Opera

Strauss' Elektra premiered on this day in 1909, and its power endures! ⚡🪓⚡ Sopranos Ingela Brimberg (Elektra) and Sara Jakubiak (Chrysothemis) interpret the opera's apotheosic final scene in the spectacular 2022 production from Geneva, directed by Ulrich Rasche and conducted by Jonathan Nott. | OperaVision

The audience went wild for powerhouse sopranos Nina Stemme and Lise Davidsen’s portrayals as the desperate sisters in Strauss’s Elektra last night, showering them with applause during the final curtain call. Don’t miss their star turns in Patrice Chéreau’s gripping production, led by Maestro Sir Donald Runnicles. On stage through April 20: bit.ly/3wjUNdp | The Metropolitan Opera

Richard Strauss - Elektra (Eva Johansson, Melanie Diener, Alfred Muff) | Full Opera (2005)

Relive the Richard Strauss masterpiece in concert: Elektra Conducted by Esa-Pekka Salonen with the formidable trio of Lise Lindstrom, Ingela Brimberg, and Anna Larsson in the leading female roles! Richard Strauss, Elektra, Op. 58 "Allein! Weh, ganz allein" You can watch the full opera in concert here: http://bit.ly/ElektraVerbier | medici.tv