Performances of Karina Canellakis at BBC Orchestras and Choirs

Sun 23 Aug 2026

• 18:30

  EIF: Canellakis conducts Strauss’s Elektra

  Usher Hall, Edinburgh

  Greek tragedy meets modern psychology in Richard Strauss’s audacious opera, conducted by Karina Canellakis.

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  Greek tragedy meets modern psychology in Richard Strauss’s audacious opera, conducted by Karina Canellakis.

  Programme

  • • • Richard Strauss
      • Elektra

  Performers

  • Ingela Brimberg

    Elektra
    Elektra
  • Vida Miknevičiūtė

    Chrysothemis
    Chrysothemis
  • Karen Cargill

    Klytämnestra
    Klytämnestra
  • Günther Groissböck

    Orest
    Orest
  • Karina Canellakis

    Conductor
    Conductor
  • BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra

  Composers

  • Richard Strauss

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  Part of

  BBC SSO at Edinburgh International Festival 2026