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Strauss / Elektra / Bischoff
Johannes Bischoff as Orestes
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Bischoff Johannes Opera Orestes Performed Strauss Elektra
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Strauss / Elektra / Bischoff" framed print from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring this iconic image from Mary Evans Picture Library. Witness the intensity of the moment as Johannes Bischoff portrays Orestes in this classic production of Richard Strauss's operatic masterpiece, "Elektra." This exquisite framed print is a must-have for any opera or classical art lover, adding an air of sophistication and culture to your home or office space. With its stunning visuals and timeless appeal, this piece is sure to be a conversation starter and a source of enjoyment for years to come. Order yours today and bring the magic of the stage into your world.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 45.7cm x 50.8cm (18" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 55.9cm (18" x 22")
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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