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1Elektra: "Wo bleibt Elektra"
soprano vocals [Die Aufseherin]:
Käthe Retzmann (operatic soprano) (from 1953-08-22 until 1953-08-28)
orchestra:
Kölner Rundfunk-Sinfonie-Orchester (WDR Symphony Orchestra Cologne) (from 1953-08-22 until 1953-08-28)
conductor:
Richard Kraus (conductor) (from 1953-08-22 until 1953-08-28)
balance engineer:
Hans Schulze-Ritter
recorded at:
Köln, Funkhaus des WDR, Saal I (originally named WDR‐Funkhaus Köln, this is the main building; please refer to the broadcasting/concert halls within) in Köln (Cologne), Nordrhein-Westfalen (North Rhine-Westphalia), Germany (from 1953-08-22 until 1953-08-28)
recording of:
Elektra: "Wo bleibt Elektra?" (1., 2., 3. & 4. Magd) (from 1953-08-22 until 1953-08-28)
composer:
Richard Strauss (German composer)
librettist:
Hugo von Hofmannsthal
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes Music Publishers, Ltd
part of:
Elektra (op. 58; TrV 223)
Richard Strauss6:05
2Elektra: "Allein! Weh, ganz allein!"
soprano vocals [Elektra]:
Astrid Varnay (soprano) (from 1953-08-22 until 1953-08-28)
orchestra:
Kölner Rundfunk-Sinfonie-Orchester (WDR Symphony Orchestra Cologne) (from 1953-08-22 until 1953-08-28)
conductor:
Richard Kraus (conductor) (from 1953-08-22 until 1953-08-28)
balance engineer:
Hans Schulze-Ritter
recorded at:
Köln, Funkhaus des WDR, Saal I (originally named WDR‐Funkhaus Köln, this is the main building; please refer to the broadcasting/concert halls within) in Köln (Cologne), Nordrhein-Westfalen (North Rhine-Westphalia), Germany (from 1953-08-22 until 1953-08-28)
recording of:
Elektra: "Allein! Weh ganz allein" (Elektra)
composer:
Richard Strauss (German composer)
librettist:
Hugo von Hofmannsthal
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes Music Publishers, Ltd
part of:
Elektra (op. 58; TrV 223)
Richard Strauss8:53
3Elektra: "Elektra! Ah, das Gesicht"
soprano vocals [Chrysothemis]:
Leonie Rysanek (soprano) (from 1953-08-22 until 1953-08-28)
soprano vocals [Elektra]:
Astrid Varnay (soprano) (from 1953-08-22 until 1953-08-28)
orchestra:
Kölner Rundfunk-Sinfonie-Orchester (WDR Symphony Orchestra Cologne) (from 1953-08-22 until 1953-08-28)
conductor:
Richard Kraus (conductor) (from 1953-08-22 until 1953-08-28)
balance engineer:
Hans Schulze-Ritter
recorded at:
Köln, Funkhaus des WDR, Saal I (originally named WDR‐Funkhaus Köln, this is the main building; please refer to the broadcasting/concert halls within) in Köln (Cologne), Nordrhein-Westfalen (North Rhine-Westphalia), Germany (from 1953-08-22 until 1953-08-28)
recording of:
Elektra: "Elektra!... Ah, das Gesicht!" (Chrysothemis, Elektra)
composer:
Richard Strauss (German composer)
librettist:
Hugo von Hofmannsthal
part of:
Elektra (op. 58; TrV 223)
Richard Strauss2:31
4Elektra: "Ich kann nicht sitzen und ins Dunkel starren"
soprano vocals [Chrysothemis]:
Leonie Rysanek (soprano) (from 1953-08-22 until 1953-08-28)
soprano vocals [Elektra]:
Astrid Varnay (soprano) (from 1953-08-22 until 1953-08-28)
orchestra:
Kölner Rundfunk-Sinfonie-Orchester (WDR Symphony Orchestra Cologne) (from 1953-08-22 until 1953-08-28)
conductor:
Richard Kraus (conductor) (from 1953-08-22 until 1953-08-28)
balance engineer:
Hans Schulze-Ritter
recorded at:
Köln, Funkhaus des WDR, Saal I (originally named WDR‐Funkhaus Köln, this is the main building; please refer to the broadcasting/concert halls within) in Köln (Cologne), Nordrhein-Westfalen (North Rhine-Westphalia), Germany (from 1953-08-22 until 1953-08-28)
recording of:
Elektra: "Ich kann nicht sitzen und ins Dunkel starren" (Chrysothemis, Elektra)
composer:
Richard Strauss (German composer)
librettist:
Hugo von Hofmannsthal
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes Music Publishers, Ltd
part of:
Elektra (op. 58; TrV 223)
Richard Strauss5:51
5Elektra: "Es geht ein Lärm los!"
soprano vocals [Chrysothemis]:
Leonie Rysanek (soprano) (from 1953-08-22 until 1953-08-28)
soprano vocals [Elektra]:
Astrid Varnay (soprano) (from 1953-08-22 until 1953-08-28)
orchestra:
Kölner Rundfunk-Sinfonie-Orchester (WDR Symphony Orchestra Cologne) (from 1953-08-22 until 1953-08-28)
conductor:
Richard Kraus (conductor) (from 1953-08-22 until 1953-08-28)
balance engineer:
Hans Schulze-Ritter
recorded at:
Köln, Funkhaus des WDR, Saal I (originally named WDR‐Funkhaus Köln, this is the main building; please refer to the broadcasting/concert halls within) in Köln (Cologne), Nordrhein-Westfalen (North Rhine-Westphalia), Germany (from 1953-08-22 until 1953-08-28)
recording of:
Elektra: "Es geht ein Lärm los" (Elektra, Chrysothemis)
composer:
Richard Strauss (German composer)
librettist:
Hugo von Hofmannsthal
part of:
Elektra (op. 58; TrV 223)
Richard Strauss2:52
6Elektra: "Was willst du? Seht doch, dort!"
mezzo-soprano vocals [Klytämnestra]:
Res Fischer (contralto) (from 1953-08-22 until 1953-08-28)
soprano vocals [Die Schleppträgerin]:
Helene Petrich (German soprano) (from 1953-08-22 until 1953-08-28)
soprano vocals [Die Vertraute der Königin]:
Gertie Charlent (from 1953-08-22 until 1953-08-28)
soprano vocals [Elektra]:
Astrid Varnay (soprano) (from 1953-08-22 until 1953-08-28)
orchestra:
Kölner Rundfunk-Sinfonie-Orchester (WDR Symphony Orchestra Cologne) (from 1953-08-22 until 1953-08-28)
conductor:
Richard Kraus (conductor) (from 1953-08-22 until 1953-08-28)
balance engineer:
Hans Schulze-Ritter
recorded at:
Köln, Funkhaus des WDR, Saal I (originally named WDR‐Funkhaus Köln, this is the main building; please refer to the broadcasting/concert halls within) in Köln (Cologne), Nordrhein-Westfalen (North Rhine-Westphalia), Germany (from 1953-08-22 until 1953-08-28)
recording of:
Elektra: "Was willst du? Seht doch, dort!" (Klytämnestra, Elektra, Vertraute, Schleppträgerin) (from 1953-08-22 until 1953-08-28)
composer:
Richard Strauss (German composer)
librettist:
Hugo von Hofmannsthal
part of:
Elektra (op. 58; TrV 223)
Richard Strauss4:23
7Elektra: "Ich will nichts hören"
mezzo-soprano vocals [Klytämnestra]:
Res Fischer (contralto) (from 1953-08-22 until 1953-08-28)
orchestra:
Kölner Rundfunk-Sinfonie-Orchester (WDR Symphony Orchestra Cologne) (from 1953-08-22 until 1953-08-28)
conductor:
Richard Kraus (conductor) (from 1953-08-22 until 1953-08-28)
balance engineer:
Hans Schulze-Ritter
recorded at:
Köln, Funkhaus des WDR, Saal I (originally named WDR‐Funkhaus Köln, this is the main building; please refer to the broadcasting/concert halls within) in Köln (Cologne), Nordrhein-Westfalen (North Rhine-Westphalia), Germany (from 1953-08-22 until 1953-08-28)
recording of:
Elektra: "Ich will nichts hören" (Klytämnestra) (from 1953-08-22 until 1953-08-28)
composer:
Richard Strauss (German composer)
part of:
Elektra (op. 58; TrV 223)
Richard Strauss4:49
8Elektra: "Ich habe keine guten Nächte!"
mezzo-soprano vocals [Klytämnestra]:
Res Fischer (contralto) (from 1953-08-22 until 1953-08-28)
soprano vocals [Elektra]:
Astrid Varnay (soprano) (from 1953-08-22 until 1953-08-28)
orchestra:
Kölner Rundfunk-Sinfonie-Orchester (WDR Symphony Orchestra Cologne) (from 1953-08-22 until 1953-08-28)
conductor:
Richard Kraus (conductor) (from 1953-08-22 until 1953-08-28)
balance engineer:
Hans Schulze-Ritter
recorded at:
Köln, Funkhaus des WDR, Saal I (originally named WDR‐Funkhaus Köln, this is the main building; please refer to the broadcasting/concert halls within) in Köln (Cologne), Nordrhein-Westfalen (North Rhine-Westphalia), Germany (from 1953-08-22 until 1953-08-28)
recording of:
Elektra: "Ich habe keine guten Nächte" (Klytämnestra, Elektra) (from 1953-08-22 until 1953-08-28)
composer:
Richard Strauss (German composer)
librettist:
Hugo von Hofmannsthal
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes Music Publishers, Ltd
part of:
Elektra (op. 58; TrV 223)
Richard Strauss6:07
9Elektra: "Wenn das rechte Blutopfer unter´m Beile fällt"
mezzo-soprano vocals [Klytämnestra]:
Res Fischer (contralto) (from 1953-08-22 until 1953-08-28)
soprano vocals [Elektra]:
Astrid Varnay (soprano) (from 1953-08-22 until 1953-08-28)
orchestra:
Kölner Rundfunk-Sinfonie-Orchester (WDR Symphony Orchestra Cologne) (from 1953-08-22 until 1953-08-28)
conductor:
Richard Kraus (conductor) (from 1953-08-22 until 1953-08-28)
balance engineer:
Hans Schulze-Ritter
recorded at:
Köln, Funkhaus des WDR, Saal I (originally named WDR‐Funkhaus Köln, this is the main building; please refer to the broadcasting/concert halls within) in Köln (Cologne), Nordrhein-Westfalen (North Rhine-Westphalia), Germany (from 1953-08-22 until 1953-08-28)
recording of:
Elektra: "Wenn das rechte Blutopfer unterm Beile fällt" (Elektra, Klytämnestra) (from 1953-08-22 until 1953-08-28)
composer:
Richard Strauss (German composer)
part of:
Elektra (op. 58; TrV 223)
Richard Strauss2:30
10Elektra: "Läßt du den Bruder nicht nach Hause, Mutter?"
mezzo-soprano vocals [Klytämnestra]:
Res Fischer (contralto) (from 1953-08-22 until 1953-08-28)
soprano vocals [Elektra]:
Astrid Varnay (soprano) (from 1953-08-22 until 1953-08-28)
orchestra:
Kölner Rundfunk-Sinfonie-Orchester (WDR Symphony Orchestra Cologne) (from 1953-08-22 until 1953-08-28)
conductor:
Richard Kraus (conductor) (from 1953-08-22 until 1953-08-28)
balance engineer:
Hans Schulze-Ritter
recorded at:
Köln, Funkhaus des WDR, Saal I (originally named WDR‐Funkhaus Köln, this is the main building; please refer to the broadcasting/concert halls within) in Köln (Cologne), Nordrhein-Westfalen (North Rhine-Westphalia), Germany (from 1953-08-22 until 1953-08-28)
recording of:
Elektra: "Läßt du den Bruder nicht nach Hause, Mutter?" (Elektra, Klytämnestra) (from 1953-08-22 until 1953-08-28)
composer:
Richard Strauss (German composer)
librettist:
Hugo von Hofmannsthal
part of:
Elektra (op. 58; TrV 223)
Richard Strauss1:58
11Elektra: "Was bluten muß? Dein eigenes Genick!"
mezzo-soprano vocals [Klytämnestra]:
Res Fischer (contralto) (from 1953-08-22 until 1953-08-28)
soprano vocals [Elektra]:
Astrid Varnay (soprano) (from 1953-08-22 until 1953-08-28)
orchestra:
Kölner Rundfunk-Sinfonie-Orchester (WDR Symphony Orchestra Cologne) (from 1953-08-22 until 1953-08-28)
conductor:
Richard Kraus (conductor) (from 1953-08-22 until 1953-08-28)
balance engineer:
Hans Schulze-Ritter
recorded at:
Köln, Funkhaus des WDR, Saal I (originally named WDR‐Funkhaus Köln, this is the main building; please refer to the broadcasting/concert halls within) in Köln (Cologne), Nordrhein-Westfalen (North Rhine-Westphalia), Germany (from 1953-08-22 until 1953-08-28)
recording of:
Elektra: "Was bluten muß? Dein eigenes Genick" (Elektra, Klytämnestra) (from 1953-08-22 until 1953-08-28)
composer:
Richard Strauss (German composer)
librettist:
Hugo von Hofmannsthal
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes Music Publishers, Ltd
part of:
Elektra (op. 58; TrV 223)
Richard Strauss4:13
12Elektra: "Orest! Orest ist tot!"
bass vocals [Ein alter Diener]:
Arno Reinhardt (from 1953-08-22 until 1953-08-28)
soprano vocals [Chrysothemis]:
Leonie Rysanek (soprano) (from 1953-08-22 until 1953-08-28)
soprano vocals [Elektra]:
Astrid Varnay (soprano) (from 1953-08-22 until 1953-08-28)
tenor vocals [Ein junger Diener]:
Hasso Eschert (operatic tenor) (from 1953-08-22 until 1953-08-28)
orchestra:
Kölner Rundfunk-Sinfonie-Orchester (WDR Symphony Orchestra Cologne) (from 1953-08-22 until 1953-08-28)
conductor:
Richard Kraus (conductor) (from 1953-08-22 until 1953-08-28)
balance engineer:
Hans Schulze-Ritter
recorded at:
Köln, Funkhaus des WDR, Saal I (originally named WDR‐Funkhaus Köln, this is the main building; please refer to the broadcasting/concert halls within) in Köln (Cologne), Nordrhein-Westfalen (North Rhine-Westphalia), Germany (from 1953-08-22 until 1953-08-28)
recording of:
Elektra: "Orest! Orest ist tot!" (Chrysothemis, Elektra, junger Diener, alter Diener)
composer:
Richard Strauss (German composer)
librettist:
Hugo von Hofmannsthal
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes Music Publishers, Ltd
part of:
Elektra (op. 58; TrV 223)
Richard Strauss3:08
13Elektra: "Platz da!"
bass vocals [Ein alter Diener]:
Arno Reinhardt (from 1953-08-22 until 1953-08-28)
tenor vocals [Ein junger Diener]:
Hasso Eschert (operatic tenor) (from 1953-08-22 until 1953-08-28)
orchestra:
Kölner Rundfunk-Sinfonie-Orchester (WDR Symphony Orchestra Cologne) (from 1953-08-22 until 1953-08-28)
conductor:
Richard Kraus (conductor) (from 1953-08-22 until 1953-08-28)
balance engineer:
Hans Schulze-Ritter
recorded at:
Köln, Funkhaus des WDR, Saal I (originally named WDR‐Funkhaus Köln, this is the main building; please refer to the broadcasting/concert halls within) in Köln (Cologne), Nordrhein-Westfalen (North Rhine-Westphalia), Germany (from 1953-08-22 until 1953-08-28)
recording of:
Elektra: "Platz da! Wer lungert so vor einer Tür?" (Junger Diener, Alter Diener)
composer:
Richard Strauss (German composer)
librettist:
Hugo von Hofmannsthal
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes Music Publishers, Ltd
part of:
Elektra (op. 58; TrV 223)
Richard Strauss0:57
14Elektra: "Nun muss es hier von uns geschehen!"
soprano vocals [Chrysothemis]:
Leonie Rysanek (soprano) (from 1953-08-22 until 1953-08-28)
soprano vocals [Elektra]:
Astrid Varnay (soprano) (from 1953-08-22 until 1953-08-28)
orchestra:
Kölner Rundfunk-Sinfonie-Orchester (WDR Symphony Orchestra Cologne) (from 1953-08-22 until 1953-08-28)
conductor:
Richard Kraus (conductor) (from 1953-08-22 until 1953-08-28)
balance engineer:
Hans Schulze-Ritter
recorded at:
Köln, Funkhaus des WDR, Saal I (originally named WDR‐Funkhaus Köln, this is the main building; please refer to the broadcasting/concert halls within) in Köln (Cologne), Nordrhein-Westfalen (North Rhine-Westphalia), Germany (from 1953-08-22 until 1953-08-28)
recording of:
Elektra: "Nun muß es hier von uns geschehn" (Elektra, Chrysothemis)
composer:
Richard Strauss (German composer)
librettist:
Hugo von Hofmannsthal
part of:
Elektra (op. 58; TrV 223)
Richard Strauss2:16
15Elektra: "Wie stark bist du!"
soprano vocals [Chrysothemis]:
Leonie Rysanek (soprano) (from 1953-08-22 until 1953-08-28)
soprano vocals [Elektra]:
Astrid Varnay (soprano) (from 1953-08-22 until 1953-08-28)
orchestra:
Kölner Rundfunk-Sinfonie-Orchester (WDR Symphony Orchestra Cologne) (from 1953-08-22 until 1953-08-28)
conductor:
Richard Kraus (conductor) (from 1953-08-22 until 1953-08-28)
balance engineer:
Hans Schulze-Ritter
recorded at:
Köln, Funkhaus des WDR, Saal I (originally named WDR‐Funkhaus Köln, this is the main building; please refer to the broadcasting/concert halls within) in Köln (Cologne), Nordrhein-Westfalen (North Rhine-Westphalia), Germany (from 1953-08-22 until 1953-08-28)
recording of:
Elektra: "Wie stark du bist" (Elektra, Chrysothemis)
composer:
Richard Strauss (German composer)
librettist:
Hugo von Hofmannsthal
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes Music Publishers, Ltd
part of:
Elektra (op. 58; TrV 223)
Richard Strauss2:20
16Elektra: "Von jetzt an will ich deine Schwester sein!"
soprano vocals [Chrysothemis]:
Leonie Rysanek (soprano) (from 1953-08-22 until 1953-08-28)
soprano vocals [Elektra]:
Astrid Varnay (soprano) (from 1953-08-22 until 1953-08-28)
orchestra:
Kölner Rundfunk-Sinfonie-Orchester (WDR Symphony Orchestra Cologne) (from 1953-08-22 until 1953-08-28)
conductor:
Richard Kraus (conductor) (from 1953-08-22 until 1953-08-28)
balance engineer:
Hans Schulze-Ritter
recorded at:
Köln, Funkhaus des WDR, Saal I (originally named WDR‐Funkhaus Köln, this is the main building; please refer to the broadcasting/concert halls within) in Köln (Cologne), Nordrhein-Westfalen (North Rhine-Westphalia), Germany (from 1953-08-22 until 1953-08-28)
recording of:
Elektra: "Von jetzt an will ich deine Schwester sein" (Elektra, Chrysothemis)
composer:
Richard Strauss (German composer)
librettist:
Hugo von Hofmannsthal
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes Music Publishers, Ltd
part of:
Elektra (op. 58; TrV 223)
Richard Strauss2:13
17Elektra: "Nun denn, allein"
baritone vocals [Orest]:
Hans Hotter (German operatic bass-baritone) (from 1953-08-22 until 1953-08-28)
soprano vocals [Elektra]:
Astrid Varnay (soprano) (from 1953-08-22 until 1953-08-28)
orchestra:
Kölner Rundfunk-Sinfonie-Orchester (WDR Symphony Orchestra Cologne) (from 1953-08-22 until 1953-08-28)
conductor:
Richard Kraus (conductor) (from 1953-08-22 until 1953-08-28)
balance engineer:
Hans Schulze-Ritter
recorded at:
Köln, Funkhaus des WDR, Saal I (originally named WDR‐Funkhaus Köln, this is the main building; please refer to the broadcasting/concert halls within) in Köln (Cologne), Nordrhein-Westfalen (North Rhine-Westphalia), Germany (from 1953-08-22 until 1953-08-28)
recording of:
Elektra: "Nun denn, allein!" (Elektra, Orest)
composer:
Richard Strauss (German composer)
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes Music Publishers, Ltd
part of:
Elektra (op. 58; TrV 223)
Richard Strauss1:21
18Elektra: "Was willst du, fremder Mensch?"
baritone vocals [Orest]:
Hans Hotter (German operatic bass-baritone) (from 1953-08-22 until 1953-08-28)
soprano vocals [Elektra]:
Astrid Varnay (soprano) (from 1953-08-22 until 1953-08-28)
orchestra:
Kölner Rundfunk-Sinfonie-Orchester (WDR Symphony Orchestra Cologne) (from 1953-08-22 until 1953-08-28)
conductor:
Richard Kraus (conductor) (from 1953-08-22 until 1953-08-28)
balance engineer:
Hans Schulze-Ritter
recorded at:
Köln, Funkhaus des WDR, Saal I (originally named WDR‐Funkhaus Köln, this is the main building; please refer to the broadcasting/concert halls within) in Köln (Cologne), Nordrhein-Westfalen (North Rhine-Westphalia), Germany (from 1953-08-22 until 1953-08-28)
recording of:
Elektra: "Was willst du, fremder Mensch?" (Elektra)
composer:
Richard Strauss (German composer)
librettist:
Hugo von Hofmannsthal
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes Music Publishers, Ltd
part of:
Elektra (op. 58; TrV 223)
Richard Strauss6:28
19Elektra: "Wer bist denn du?"
baritone vocals [Orest]:
Hans Hotter (German operatic bass-baritone) (from 1953-08-22 until 1953-08-28)
soprano vocals [Elektra]:
Astrid Varnay (soprano) (from 1953-08-22 until 1953-08-28)
orchestra:
Kölner Rundfunk-Sinfonie-Orchester (WDR Symphony Orchestra Cologne) (from 1953-08-22 until 1953-08-28)
conductor:
Richard Kraus (conductor) (from 1953-08-22 until 1953-08-28)
balance engineer:
Hans Schulze-Ritter
recorded at:
Köln, Funkhaus des WDR, Saal I (originally named WDR‐Funkhaus Köln, this is the main building; please refer to the broadcasting/concert halls within) in Köln (Cologne), Nordrhein-Westfalen (North Rhine-Westphalia), Germany (from 1953-08-22 until 1953-08-28)
recording of:
Elektra: "Wer bist denn du? - Was kümmert's dich" (Orest, Elektra)
composer:
Richard Strauss (German composer)
part of:
Elektra (op. 58; TrV 223)
Richard Strauss3:31
20Elektra: "Es rührt sich niemand!"
baritone vocals [Orest]:
Hans Hotter (German operatic bass-baritone) (from 1953-08-22 until 1953-08-28)
bass vocals [Der Pfleger des Orest]:
Heiner Horn (from 1953-08-22 until 1953-08-28)
mezzo-soprano vocals [Klytämnestra]:
Res Fischer (contralto) (from 1953-08-22 until 1953-08-28)
soprano vocals [Elektra]:
Astrid Varnay (soprano) (from 1953-08-22 until 1953-08-28)
orchestra:
Kölner Rundfunk-Sinfonie-Orchester (WDR Symphony Orchestra Cologne) (from 1953-08-22 until 1953-08-28)
conductor:
Richard Kraus (conductor) (from 1953-08-22 until 1953-08-28)
balance engineer:
Hans Schulze-Ritter
recorded at:
Köln, Funkhaus des WDR, Saal I (originally named WDR‐Funkhaus Köln, this is the main building; please refer to the broadcasting/concert halls within) in Köln (Cologne), Nordrhein-Westfalen (North Rhine-Westphalia), Germany (from 1953-08-22 until 1953-08-28)
recording of:
Elektra: "Orest! Orest! Es rührt sich niemand!" (Elektra, Orest, Der Pfleger, Klytämnestra) (from 1953-08-22 until 1953-08-28)
composer:
Richard Strauss (German composer)
librettist:
Hugo von Hofmannsthal
part of:
Elektra (op. 58; TrV 223)
Richard Strauss8:21
21Elektra: "Du wirst es tun?"
baritone vocals [Orest]:
Hans Hotter (German operatic bass-baritone) (from 1953-08-22 until 1953-08-28)
soprano vocals [Elektra]:
Astrid Varnay (soprano) (from 1953-08-22 until 1953-08-28)
orchestra:
Kölner Rundfunk-Sinfonie-Orchester (WDR Symphony Orchestra Cologne) (from 1953-08-22 until 1953-08-28)
conductor:
Richard Kraus (conductor) (from 1953-08-22 until 1953-08-28)
balance engineer:
Hans Schulze-Ritter
recorded at:
Köln, Funkhaus des WDR, Saal I (originally named WDR‐Funkhaus Köln, this is the main building; please refer to the broadcasting/concert halls within) in Köln (Cologne), Nordrhein-Westfalen (North Rhine-Westphalia), Germany (from 1953-08-22 until 1953-08-28)
recording of:
Elektra: "Du wirst es tun? Allein?" (Elektra, Orest)
composer:
Richard Strauss (German composer)
librettist:
Hugo von Hofmannsthal
part of:
Elektra (op. 58; TrV 223)
Richard Strauss1:37
22Elektra: "Seid ihr von Sinnen?"
bass vocals [Der Pfleger des Orest]:
Heiner Horn (from 1953-08-22 until 1953-08-28)
soprano vocals [Elektra]:
Astrid Varnay (soprano) (from 1953-08-22 until 1953-08-28)
orchestra:
Kölner Rundfunk-Sinfonie-Orchester (WDR Symphony Orchestra Cologne) (from 1953-08-22 until 1953-08-28)
conductor:
Richard Kraus (conductor) (from 1953-08-22 until 1953-08-28)
balance engineer:
Hans Schulze-Ritter
recorded at:
Köln, Funkhaus des WDR, Saal I (originally named WDR‐Funkhaus Köln, this is the main building; please refer to the broadcasting/concert halls within) in Köln (Cologne), Nordrhein-Westfalen (North Rhine-Westphalia), Germany (from 1953-08-22 until 1953-08-28)
recording of:
Elektra: "Seid ihr von Sinnen?" (Pfleger, Elektra) (from 1953-08-22 until 1953-08-28)
composer:
Richard Strauss (German composer)
librettist:
Hugo von Hofmannsthal
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes Music Publishers, Ltd
part of:
Elektra (op. 58; TrV 223)
Richard Strauss1:24
23Elektra: "Ich habe ihm das Beil nicht geben können!"
soprano vocals [Elektra]:
Astrid Varnay (soprano) (from 1953-08-22 until 1953-08-28)
orchestra:
Kölner Rundfunk-Sinfonie-Orchester (WDR Symphony Orchestra Cologne) (from 1953-08-22 until 1953-08-28)
conductor:
Richard Kraus (conductor) (from 1953-08-22 until 1953-08-28)
balance engineer:
Hans Schulze-Ritter
recorded at:
Köln, Funkhaus des WDR, Saal I (originally named WDR‐Funkhaus Köln, this is the main building; please refer to the broadcasting/concert halls within) in Köln (Cologne), Nordrhein-Westfalen (North Rhine-Westphalia), Germany (from 1953-08-22 until 1953-08-28)
recording of:
Elektra: Ich habe ihm das Beil nicht geben können!" (Elektra)
composer:
Richard Strauss (German composer)
librettist:
Hugo von Hofmannsthal
part of:
Elektra (op. 58; TrV 223)
Richard Strauss1:32
24Elektra: "Es muss etwas gescheh´n sein!"
choir vocals:
Kölner Rundfunkchor (from 1953-08-22 until 1953-08-28)
soprano vocals [Chrysothemis]:
Leonie Rysanek (soprano) (from 1953-08-22 until 1953-08-28)
orchestra:
Kölner Rundfunk-Sinfonie-Orchester (WDR Symphony Orchestra Cologne) (from 1953-08-22 until 1953-08-28)
conductor:
Richard Kraus (conductor) (from 1953-08-22 until 1953-08-28)
chorus master:
Bernhard Zimmermann (conductor, chorus master) (from 1953-08-22 until 1953-08-28)
balance engineer:
Hans Schulze-Ritter
recorded at:
Köln, Funkhaus des WDR, Saal I (originally named WDR‐Funkhaus Köln, this is the main building; please refer to the broadcasting/concert halls within) in Köln (Cologne), Nordrhein-Westfalen (North Rhine-Westphalia), Germany (from 1953-08-22 until 1953-08-28)
recording of:
Elektra: "Es muß etwas geschehen sein" (Chrysothemis, 1., 2., 3. & 4. Magd, Dienerinnen)
composer:
Richard Strauss (German composer)
librettist:
Hugo von Hofmannsthal
part of:
Elektra (op. 58; TrV 223)
Richard Strauss1:08
25Elektra: "He, Lichter! Lichter!"
soprano vocals [Elektra]:
Astrid Varnay (soprano) (from 1953-08-22 until 1953-08-28)
tenor vocals [Ägisth]:
Helmut Melchert (tenor) (from 1953-08-22 until 1953-08-28)
orchestra:
Kölner Rundfunk-Sinfonie-Orchester (WDR Symphony Orchestra Cologne) (from 1953-08-22 until 1953-08-28)
conductor:
Richard Kraus (conductor) (from 1953-08-22 until 1953-08-28)
balance engineer:
Hans Schulze-Ritter
recorded at:
Köln, Funkhaus des WDR, Saal I (originally named WDR‐Funkhaus Köln, this is the main building; please refer to the broadcasting/concert halls within) in Köln (Cologne), Nordrhein-Westfalen (North Rhine-Westphalia), Germany (from 1953-08-22 until 1953-08-28)
recording of:
Elektra: "He! Lichter! Lichter!" (Aegisth, Elektra) (from 1953-08-22 until 1953-08-28)
composer:
Richard Strauss (German composer)
librettist:
Hugo von Hofmannsthal
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes Music Publishers, Ltd
part of:
Elektra (op. 58; TrV 223)
Richard Strauss3:51
26Elektra: "Helft! Mörder!"
soprano vocals [Elektra]:
Astrid Varnay (soprano) (from 1953-08-22 until 1953-08-28)
tenor vocals [Ägisth]:
Helmut Melchert (tenor) (from 1953-08-22 until 1953-08-28)
orchestra:
Kölner Rundfunk-Sinfonie-Orchester (WDR Symphony Orchestra Cologne) (from 1953-08-22 until 1953-08-28)
conductor:
Richard Kraus (conductor) (from 1953-08-22 until 1953-08-28)
balance engineer:
Hans Schulze-Ritter
recorded at:
Köln, Funkhaus des WDR, Saal I (originally named WDR‐Funkhaus Köln, this is the main building; please refer to the broadcasting/concert halls within) in Köln (Cologne), Nordrhein-Westfalen (North Rhine-Westphalia), Germany (from 1953-08-22 until 1953-08-28)
recording of:
Elektra: "Helft! Mörder!" (Aegisth, Elektra) (from 1953-08-22 until 1953-08-28)
composer:
Richard Strauss (German composer)
librettist:
Hugo von Hofmannsthal
part of:
Elektra (op. 58; TrV 223)
Richard Strauss1:14
27Elektra: "Elektra! Schwester!"
choir vocals:
Kölner Rundfunkchor (from 1953-08-22 until 1953-08-28)
soprano vocals [Chrysothemis]:
Leonie Rysanek (soprano) (from 1953-08-22 until 1953-08-28)
orchestra:
Kölner Rundfunk-Sinfonie-Orchester (WDR Symphony Orchestra Cologne) (from 1953-08-22 until 1953-08-28)
conductor:
Richard Kraus (conductor) (from 1953-08-22 until 1953-08-28)
chorus master:
Bernhard Zimmermann (conductor, chorus master) (from 1953-08-22 until 1953-08-28)
balance engineer:
Hans Schulze-Ritter
recorded at:
Köln, Funkhaus des WDR, Saal I (originally named WDR‐Funkhaus Köln, this is the main building; please refer to the broadcasting/concert halls within) in Köln (Cologne), Nordrhein-Westfalen (North Rhine-Westphalia), Germany (from 1953-08-22 until 1953-08-28)
recording of:
Elektra: "Elektra! Schwester!" (Chrysothemis, Chor)
composer:
Richard Strauss (German composer)
librettist:
Hugo von Hofmannsthal
part of:
Elektra (op. 58; TrV 223)
Richard Strauss1:51
28Elektra: "Ob ich nicht höre?"
soprano vocals [Chrysothemis]:
Leonie Rysanek (soprano) (from 1953-08-22 until 1953-08-28)
soprano vocals [Elektra]:
Astrid Varnay (soprano) (from 1953-08-22 until 1953-08-28)
orchestra:
Kölner Rundfunk-Sinfonie-Orchester (WDR Symphony Orchestra Cologne) (from 1953-08-22 until 1953-08-28)
conductor:
Richard Kraus (conductor) (from 1953-08-22 until 1953-08-28)
balance engineer:
Hans Schulze-Ritter
recorded at:
Köln, Funkhaus des WDR, Saal I (originally named WDR‐Funkhaus Köln, this is the main building; please refer to the broadcasting/concert halls within) in Köln (Cologne), Nordrhein-Westfalen (North Rhine-Westphalia), Germany (from 1953-08-22 until 1953-08-28)
recording of:
Elektra: "Ob ich nicht höre?" (Elektra, Chrysothemis)
composer:
Richard Strauss (German composer)
librettist:
Hugo von Hofmannsthal
part of:
Elektra (op. 58; TrV 223)
Richard Strauss3:32
29Elektra: "Elektras Tanz"
soprano vocals [Chrysothemis]:
Leonie Rysanek (soprano) (from 1953-08-22 until 1953-08-28)
soprano vocals [Elektra]:
Astrid Varnay (soprano) (from 1953-08-22 until 1953-08-28)
orchestra:
Kölner Rundfunk-Sinfonie-Orchester (WDR Symphony Orchestra Cologne) (from 1953-08-22 until 1953-08-28)
conductor:
Richard Kraus (conductor) (from 1953-08-22 until 1953-08-28)
balance engineer:
Hans Schulze-Ritter
recorded at:
Köln, Funkhaus des WDR, Saal I (originally named WDR‐Funkhaus Köln, this is the main building; please refer to the broadcasting/concert halls within) in Köln (Cologne), Nordrhein-Westfalen (North Rhine-Westphalia), Germany (from 1953-08-22 until 1953-08-28)
recording of:
Elektra: "Elektra! - Schweig, und tanze" (Chrysothemis, Elektra)
composer:
Richard Strauss (German composer)
librettist:
Hugo von Hofmannsthal
part of:
Elektra (op. 58; TrV 223)
Richard Strauss1:14
30Elektra: "Elektra!"
soprano vocals [Chrysothemis]:
Leonie Rysanek (soprano) (from 1953-08-22 until 1953-08-28)
soprano vocals [Elektra]:
Astrid Varnay (soprano) (from 1953-08-22 until 1953-08-28)
orchestra:
Kölner Rundfunk-Sinfonie-Orchester (WDR Symphony Orchestra Cologne) (from 1953-08-22 until 1953-08-28)
conductor:
Richard Kraus (conductor) (from 1953-08-22 until 1953-08-28)
balance engineer:
Hans Schulze-Ritter
recorded at:
Köln, Funkhaus des WDR, Saal I (originally named WDR‐Funkhaus Köln, this is the main building; please refer to the broadcasting/concert halls within) in Köln (Cologne), Nordrhein-Westfalen (North Rhine-Westphalia), Germany (from 1953-08-22 until 1953-08-28)
recording of:
Elektra: "Elektra! Elektra" (Orest)
composer:
Richard Strauss (German composer)
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes Music Publishers, Ltd
part of:
Elektra (op. 58; TrV 223)
Richard Strauss2:07

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