“Elektra” – the second evening
“Elektra” – the second evening
Übersicht
Warming up with a smile: violinists Cornelia Gartemann and Bettina Sartorius | Picture: Monika Rittershaus
Our cello and viola groups also check: "Are we all tune?" | Picture: Monika Rittershaus
A quick run through a tricky passage: Naoko Shimizu and Eva Rabchevska | Picture: Monika Rittershaus
Bastian Schäfer limbers up before the start of the performance. | Picture: Monika Rittershaus
“Poisonous as a wild cat!” The maids gossip about Elektra. | Picture: Monika Rittershaus
At a glance: the very large Strauss orchestra | Picture: Monika Rittershaus
“Alone! Woe, all alone!” Nina Stemme as the magnificent Elektra. | Picture: Monika Rittershaus
Full concentration in the orchestra pit. | Picture: Monika Rittershaus
“Elektra, help us, help us into the open!” Elektra and her sister Chysothemis (Elza van den Heever). | Picture: Monika Rittershaus
The cellists Olaf Maninger and Nikolaus Römisch in action | Picture: Monika Rittershaus