Historical Events tagged with "melitta muszely"
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Arts & Culture
Debut of Strauss's Opera Elektra in Dresden
January 25th, 1909 116 years ago
Richard Strauss's opera Elektra premiered at the Dresden State Opera, marking a significant moment in opera history. The innovative musical and dramatic elements showcased Strauss's talent, with intense emotional expressions and complex characters. The production was directed by Felix Mottl and included a notable performance by soprano Melitta Muszely in the title role. Elektra’s themes of revenge and familial conflict captured the audience, making it an immediate success.
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