by Richard Strauss, Karl Böhm · Deutsche Grammophon Production (Universal Music) · CD · EAN 0028944532920
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Elektra is a one-act opera by Richard Strauss, with a libretto in German by Hugo von Hofmannsthal, adapted from his 1903 play of the same name. The opera tells the story of Elektra, daughter of King Agamemnon, and her desire to avenge the death of her father at the hands of her mother Clytemnestra and her lover Aegisthus. This Deutsche Grammophon recording, conducted by Karl Böhm, features Inge Borkh, Marianne Schech, Jean Madeira, and Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau.
