Tristan und Isolde - Metropolitan Opera
“Wagner's opera Tristan und Isolde Live at The Metropolitan Opera, New York on October 8th, 2016”
Synopsis
Met audiences were fascinated by Mariusz Treliński’s gripping, visionary production of Wagner’s epic opera. In the daunting title roles of the doomed lovers, Nina Stemme and Stuart Skelton are passionate, overwhelming, and heartbreaking as they battle every obstacle that separates them from their true destiny. René Pape is King Marke, betrayed not only by Isolde but by Tristan, the man he most trusts and loves like a son. With Ekaterina Gubanova as Isolde’s confidante Brangäne and Evgeny Nikitin as Kurwenal, Tristan’s loyal lieutenant. Simon Rattle conducts a surging, shimmering account of Wagner’s monumental score.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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Gallery Met Shorts: Tristan und Isolde
Type: Featurette • Published 2016-10-10
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Release History & Theatrical Window
October 8, 2016
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Mariusz Treliński
- Screenplay & Story
- Richard Wagner
- Original Score
- Richard Wagner
- Original Title
- Tristan und Isolde - Metropolitan Opera
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- German
- Runtime
- 4h 19m
- Production Studios
- The Metropolitan Opera
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Mariusz Treliński
Richard Wagner
Richard Wagner
Department Leadership Roster
Richard Wagner
Writer
Richard Wagner
Original Music Composer
Mariusz Treliński
Director
Marek Adamski
Costume Design
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Frequently Asked Questions About Tristan und Isolde - Metropolitan Opera
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What is Tristan und Isolde - Metropolitan Opera about?
Met audiences were fascinated by Mariusz Treliński’s gripping, visionary production of Wagner’s epic opera. In the daunting title roles of the doomed lovers, Nina Stemme and Stuart Skelton are passionate, overwhelming, and heartbreaking as they battle every obstacle that separates them from their true destiny. René Pape is King Marke, betrayed not only by Isolde but by Tristan, the man he most trusts and loves like a son. With Ekaterina Gubanova as Isolde’s confidante Brangäne and Evgeny Nikitin as Kurwenal, Tristan’s loyal lieutenant. Simon Rattle conducts a surging, shimmering account of Wagner’s monumental score.
Who directed Tristan und Isolde - Metropolitan Opera?
Tristan und Isolde - Metropolitan Opera was directed by Mariusz Treliński.
Who stars in Tristan und Isolde - Metropolitan Opera?
The principal cast of Tristan und Isolde - Metropolitan Opera includes Stuart Skelton, Nina Maria Stemme, Ekaterina Gubanova, René Pape, Evgeny Nikitin.
When was Tristan und Isolde - Metropolitan Opera released and how long is it?
Tristan und Isolde - Metropolitan Opera was released in 2016 with a total runtime of 4h 19m.
Who composed the musical score for Tristan und Isolde - Metropolitan Opera?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Tristan und Isolde - Metropolitan Opera was composed by Richard Wagner.