Sunday 17th August 2025
Location: St Canice’s Cathedral
12 — 13 August 2025
6pm & 8.30pm
The Kiosk, The Parade
FREE BUT TICKETED
105 mins
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Wheelchair accessible
“
superbly theatrical, highly dramatic and disturbingly atmospheric
”
Sunday Times
Richard Strauss’ Elektra is an opera steeped in derangement and blood lust in which Strauss pushes the boundaries of his art. Directed by Conall Morrison and conducted by Fergus Sheil, Irish National Opera’s acclaimed 2021 production features a commanding performance by Giselle Allen.
Download the App in Advance
This event uses the ISOLDE app (QR code links directly) as part of the performance. We recommend downloading it prior to attending the event to save time on the day. Please also bring your own earphones/headphones that are compatible with your own mobile device.

Please arrive 15 minutes before start time to ensure you are set up with the app.

Photo: Ste Murray
Book Tickets
Book Tickets
Tue 12 Aug, 6.00p.m. FREE BUT TICKETED BOOK NOW
Tue 12 Aug, 8.30p.m. FREE BUT TICKETED BOOK NOW
Wed 13 Aug, 6.00p.m. FREE BUT TICKETED BOOK NOW
Wed 13 Aug, 8.30p.m. FREE BUT TICKETED BOOK NOW
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