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Magazine: 25 January 2014
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Issue: 25 January 2014
Opera
Hugo Shirley
Leipzig and Dresden are both staging Elektra. Which
city wins?
A revival of Peter Konwitschny's 2005 production trumps the austere, uninvolving dourness of Barbara Frey's
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Evelyn Herlitzius as Elektra Photo: Matthias Creutziger
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Elektra
Semperoper Dresden; Oper Leipzig
Elektra
Elektra
Hugo Shirley is deputy editor of
Opera
magazine and a research fellow at Oxford Brookes University.
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