Elektra

Opera

Writers: Sophocles Richard Strauss Hugo von Hofmannsthal

Songs

This opera is through-composed with no formal songs or scene breakdowns.

Excerpted aria:

Orest!

A song with an asterisk (*) before the title indicates a dance number; a character listed in a song with an asterisk (*) by the character's name indicates that the character exclusively serves as a dancer in this song, which is sung by other characters.


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