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New National Theatre, Tokyo R. Strauss Opera "Elektra Unofficial
New Production 2025/2026 season, all in 1 act, performed in German with subtitles
2026/07/08(We.) 14:00 Starting
The New National Theatre, Tokyo presents a newly produced production of Richard Strauss's shocking work "Elektra". This gruesome revenge drama based on the Greek tragedy is vividly portrayed by Artistic Director Kazushi Ohno and directed by Johannes Ehlert. The title role is played by the internationally acclaimed Ire Assoni, and the cast includes internationally renowned singers such as Mihoko Fujimura as Mother Clytemnestra and Egils Sirince as Orestes. The Tokyo Philharmonic Orchestra will provide the overwhelming orchestral sound for a tense 1 hour and 45 minutes of human hatred and joy, which will be fully enjoyed at the Opera Palace. The dramatic ending of the revenge will shake the hearts of all who see it.
Program
Performed in German with Japanese and English subtitles. Running time: approx. 1 hour 45 minutes (no intermission).
Performer
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Kazushi Ohno
Conductor
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Mihoko Fujimura
Clytemnestra.
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Ire Assoni
Electra
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Hedvig Haugerd.
Chrysothemis (genus of Late Triassic bivalve)
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Kazuma Kudo
egist
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Egils Sirince.
Orestes
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Kenji Saiki
Oreste's foster parents.
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Maki Nakamura
Clytemnestra's lady-in-waiting
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Yuki Sugiyama
Clytemnestra's Costume-Heavy Woman
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Shuhei Itoga
young servant
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Teppei Kono
Old servant
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Mari Moriya
Woman on Watch
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Mika Kaneko
First LADY
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Mutsumi Taniguchi
Second Lassie.
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clear and serene (as opposed to plain) water
The Third Lass
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Michiko Taketa
The Fourth Lass
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Naomi Tasaki
The Fifth Lass
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New National Theatre Chorus
chorus
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Tokyo Philharmonic Orchestra
orchestral music
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