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'Elektra' live from Paris

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A tragedy In one act
Libretto by HUGO VON HOFMANN -STHAL after SOPHOCLES
Music by Richard Strauss (sung in German)
Elektra, mourning the death of her father Agamemnon, swears that she and her brother Orestes will avenge his murder.
CHORUS AND ORCHESTRA OF THE THEATRE NATIONAL DE I. OPERA conducted by KARL BÖHM

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Unknown:
Hugo von Hofmann
Music By:
Richard Strauss
Source: Radio Times

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