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Elektra (Los Angeles)

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Based On

the play by Sophocles

Company
San Francisco Opera Association Touring
Location
Los Angeles, CA
Venue
Shrine Auditorium
Season
1958
Language
German

Creative/Crew

Conductor
Stage Director(s)
Stage setting designed by
Costumers

Cast

Queen Klytemnestra
Aegistus, her paramour
Elektra, the Queen's elder daughter
Chrysothemis, her sister
Orestes, the Queen's son
Guardian of Orestes
Confidant
Trainbearer
Young Servant
Old Servant
Overseer of the Servants
First Maidservant
Second Maidservant
Third Maidservant
Fourth Maidservant
Fifth maidservant

Show Dates

Time and Place

Antiquity; Greece after the Trojan War

Scenes

Court of the palace at Mycenae

Legacy Commission

Part II of a double bill, with "Gianni Schicchi"