[DOC] [TLE] Elektra - Metropolitan Opera [PAR] Richard Strauss's Elektra is a searing masterpiece of early 20th-century ... Milan, 
is by the acclaimed director Patrice Chreau, who died in 2013, before ... 
daughter Elektra will appear to grieve over her father, Agamemnon, ... In an 
extreme state of ecstasy, she dances briefly in frenzied .... Analyze how complex 
characters. [DOC] [TLE] Salome (opera) - Wikipedia [PAR] Salome, Op. 54, is an opera in one act by Richard Strauss to a German libretto by 
the composer, based on Hedwig Lachmann's German translation of the French 
play Salom by Oscar Wilde. Strauss dedicated the opera to his friend Sir Edgar 
Speyer. The opera is famous (at the time of its premiere, infamous) for its "Dance 
of .... When she hears Jochanaan cursing her mother (Herodias), Salome's... [DOC] [TLE] Electra - Wikipedia [PAR] In Greek mythology, Electra was the daughter of King Agamemnon and Queen 
Clytemnestra, and thus princess of Argos. She and her brother Orestes plotted 
revenge against their mother ... In psychology, the Electra complex is named after 
her. ... the tomb of Agamemnon, where both had gone to perform rites to the dead
;... [DOC] [TLE] CLASSICAL MUSIC - 'Elektra' Complex at the Met - NYTimes.com [PAR] Mar 22, 1992 ... They're so considerable, in fact, that the prospects for meeting them and dealing 
... And it happens that most of Strauss's operas have a similarly buried identity. ... 
Once Elektra enters, she gets no relief until her dance of death. ... to the extremity 
of the situation in the household left behind by Agamemnon. [DOC] [TLE] A Fine Strauss Surfeit from BSO - The Boston Musical Intelligencer [PAR] Oct 16, 2015 ... elektra strauss BSO review. ... Orestes's rumored death arrives, in Electra's 
culminating dance (an ... the Agamemnon motive (which also end the opera two 
hours later). ... So what do my serious reservations about Salome and Elektra ..... 
make herself appear as such- especially when she thinks the deed... [DOC] [TLE] Electra - Dictionary definition of Electra | Encyclopedia.com: FREE ... [PAR] Agamemnon's daughter Electra still mourns her beloved father's death and ... it 
as the libretto for German composer Richard Strauss's thrilling opera, Elektra (
1909). ... When this is done, she, Orestes, and Chrysothemis will dance around 
their ... She just wants to forget the past and feels that she could do so if only she 
could... [DOC] [TLE] The Virginia Premiere - Virginia Opera [PAR] Meet the Composer: Richard Strauss. 8 ... Elektra and Chrysothemis receive false 
news that Orest is dead, shattering their dreams for revenge. ... dance; afterwards
, she falls lifeless to the ground. ... Elektra (Electra) Agamemnon's daughter 
Soprano (Dramatic) ... conceal and protect herself against a brutal assault from 
them. [DOC] [TLE] Electra in Opera - The Open University [PAR] Mozart's and Strauss's treatment of Electra, however, could not be more different. 
.... The question is, what is the daughter of Agamemnon doing in Crete? .... Comic 
opera dealt with less exalted subjects so it was accessible to a wider audience. 
..... Elektra, particularly when she decides to avenge her father's death herself... [DOC] [TLE] Full text of "Elektra; a guide to the opera with musical examples from ... [PAR] It may openly be admitted, therefore, that ''Elektra'' is complex and requires ... And
, whatever else we may think of INTRODUCTION  Richard Strauss, his ... Cly- 
temnestra herself performs the deed, slaying Agamemnon with a ... hand, 
Electra's ceremonial dance and death are not alluded to by any of the Greek 
dramatists. [DOC] [TLE] Tis not alone my inky cloak, good mother - Didaskalia - The Journal ... [PAR] Hers is a substantial female role (600+ lines) and she never leaves the stage, ... 
In neither of the later versions is Orestes so sure of her identity. ... Aeschylus's 
Electra shows least sign of suffering from her own complex, and Euripides

Question: In a Richard Strauss opera, this daughter of Agamemnon is so "complex" that she dances herself to death
Answer: Elektra