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Elektra is determined to avenge the murder of her father Agamemnon by her mother Klytämnestra – but will Klytämnestra destroy her first?

Strauss’s Elektra

Usher Hall

Humperdinck's enduring reworking of the Grimms' powerful fairy tale, questioning the relationship between society and the children who are part of it. 

Conducted by Karen Kamensek and directed by Lucy Bailey, the production will feature international artists, combined with the acclaimed Longborough Youth Chorus and sung in English with Sir David Pountney's intelligent and witty translation.

EPSG:4326

Hansel and Gretel

Longborough Festival Opera

Meanwhile, in the realm of the gods, an epic battle ensues between their ruler Wotan and his rebellious daughter, Brünnhilde.

The Royal Opera: Die Walkure – Cert TBC

Lighthouse, Poole's Centre for the Arts

Gods and mortals battle in the second chapter of Wagner’s Ring cycle.

Soprano

Lee Bisset

Events

Past events

Aug 23, 2026

Strauss’s Elektra · Edinburgh International Festival

Jul 30 - Aug 8, 2026

Hansel and Gretel · Longborough Festival Opera

Future and recently performed repertoire

An overseer in Elektra by Strauss

Edinburgh International Festival

Witch in Hansel and Gretel by Humperdinck

Longborough Festival Opera

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