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Strauss / Elektra / Bischoff
Johannes Bischoff as Orestes
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Bischoff Johannes Opera Orestes Performed Strauss Elektra
14"x11" Photo Print
Introducing the stunning "Strauss / Elektra / Bischoff" photographic print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library via Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image, featuring the talented Johannes Bischoff in the role of Orestes, is taken from the iconic production of Richard Strauss' opera "Elektra." This exquisite print is a must-have for any art lover, opera enthusiast, or collector. With its rich colors and exceptional detail, this print will bring a touch of elegance and sophistication to any space. Order now and experience the beauty and drama of this timeless masterpiece in your very own home or office.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21.9cm x 35.5cm (8.6" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures the intensity and drama of the 1909 production of Richard Strauss's groundbreaking opera, "Elektra." In the image, the renowned tenor Johannes Bischoff takes center stage as Orestes, the vengeful son seeking retribution against his mother Clytemnestra and her lover Aegisthus for the murder of his father Agamemnon. The historical production, which premiered in Munich, marked a significant turning point in the history of opera, with its innovative use of atonality and dissonance in place of traditional melodies. The unconventional score and bold, expressionist staging challenged the conventions of the time and paved the way for the modernist movement in music. Bischoff's powerful performance as Orestes is on full display in this photograph, his intense gaze and clenched fists conveying the depth of his character's emotions. The dramatic lighting and stark, minimalist set design further emphasize the opera's dark and brooding atmosphere. Elektra, the title role, was sung by the legendary soprano Gertrude Wagner, who brought her own unique interpretation to the complex and troubled character. The production also featured the renowned bass-baritone Max Landa as Aegisthus and the soprano Emmy Destinn as Chrysothemis, Orestes' sister. This photograph is a testament to the enduring power of Strauss's masterpiece and the remarkable performances of its cast, which continue to captivate audiences more than a century after its premiere. The image offers a glimpse into the rich history of opera and the groundbreaking artists who have shaped its evolution over the years.
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