Finnish National Opera: Main Hall (Suomen Kansallisoopera: päänäyttämö)Helsinginkatu 58 PL 176, Helsinki, Uusimaa, 00250, Finland
Dates/times in Helsinki time zone
| Wednesday 17 September 2025 | 19:00 |
| Friday 19 September 2025 | 19:00 |
| Thursday 25 September 2025 | 19:00 |
| Saturday 27 September 2025 | 19:00 |
| Wednesday 01 October 2025 | 19:00 |
| Saturday 04 October 2025 | 14:00 |
Programme
| Strauss, Richard (1864-1949) | Elektra |
Performers
| Finnish National Opera | ||
| Hannu Lintu | Conductor | |
| Patrice Chéreau | Director | |
| Richard Peduzzi | Set Designer | |
| Caroline de Vivaise | Costume Designer | |
| Dominique Bruguière | Lighting Designer | |
| Orchestra of the Finnish National Opera | ||
| Finnish National Opera Chorus | ||
| Peter McClintock | Revival Director | |
| Ricarda Merbeth | Soprano | Elektra |
| Sophie Koch | Mezzo-soprano | Klytaemnestra |
| Vida Miknevičiūtė | Soprano | Chrysothemis |
| Samuli Taskinen | Bass | Orest |
| Mika Pohjonen | Tenor | Aegisth |
| Marko Nykänen | Bass | Old Servant |
| Esa Ruuttunen | Baritone | Orest's Tutor |
| Elsa-Maija Helminen | Mezzo-soprano | Confidante |
| Tuomas Miettola | Tenor | Young Servant |
| Bonita Hyman | Contralto | Maid 1 |
| Sarah Zieba | Mezzo-soprano | Maid 2 |
| Maria Lenart | Soprano | Maid 3 |
| Hanna Rantala | Soprano | Maid 4 |
| Johanna Rusanen | Soprano | Maid 5 |
Reviews of Elektra directed by Patrice Chéreau
Lincoln Center: Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, April 2022
Lincoln Center: Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, March 2018
Schillertheater: Großer Saal, Berlin, October 2016
Lincoln Center: Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, April 2016
Staatsoper Unter den Linden, Berlin, January 2019 (Deutsch)
Gran Teatre del Liceu: Auditorium, Barcelona, December 2016 (Español)