San Francisco Opera

Elektra

September 9–27, 2017
War Memorial Opera House
Adrianna Piczonka and Christine Goerke in Elektra

Cory Weaver/San Francisco Opera

What would you do if you knew who murdered your father? For Elektra, the answer is clear. In the wake of the Trojan War, Elektra’s world has come unmoored. When her desire for justice becomes a blood lust, she pushes her fractured family to the brink of destruction.

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