Sophocles Archive

R. STRAUSS: Elektra–Final Scene; Ariadne auf Naxos – Soloists/Royal Philharmonic Chorus & Orch./Sir Thomas Beecham – Naxos

by Audiophile Audition | May 25, 2011 | Classical Reissue Reviews

Beecham’s 1947 inscriptions of two Strauss opera finales proves eminently sensitive to the composer’s vision.