

The Met - Tristan und Isolde
Synopsis
James Levine’s love for this monumental opera shimmers throughout this exciting performance. It was an afternoon to remember: Met favorite Deborah Voigt singing her first run as the proud Irish princess opposite tenor Robert Dean Smith—making an astonishing Met debut in front of a live worldwide movie-theater audience. Michelle DeYoung was a sisterly Brangäne and Matti Salminen an imposing King Marke.
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March 22, 2008
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Barbara Willis Sweete
- Screenplay & Story
- Richard Wagner, Gottfried von Strassburg
- Original Score
- Richard Wagner
- Original Title
- The Met - Tristan und Isolde
- Spoken Languages
- German
- Runtime
- 4h 20m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Barbara Willis Sweete
Richard Wagner, Gottfried von Strassburg
Richard Wagner
Peter Gelb
Department Leadership Roster
Richard Wagner
Writer
Dieter Dorn
Production Design
Barbara Willis Sweete
Director
Richard Wagner
Original Music Composer
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Met - Tristan und Isolde
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Met - Tristan und Isolde about?
James Levine’s love for this monumental opera shimmers throughout this exciting performance. It was an afternoon to remember: Met favorite Deborah Voigt singing her first run as the proud Irish princess opposite tenor Robert Dean Smith—making an astonishing Met debut in front of a live worldwide movie-theater audience. Michelle DeYoung was a sisterly Brangäne and Matti Salminen an imposing King Marke.
Who directed The Met - Tristan und Isolde?
The Met - Tristan und Isolde was directed by Barbara Willis Sweete.
Who stars in The Met - Tristan und Isolde?
The principal cast of The Met - Tristan und Isolde includes Deborah Voigt, Robert Dean Smith, Michelle DeYoung, Matti Salminen, Eike Wilm Schulte.
When was The Met - Tristan und Isolde released and how long is it?
The Met - Tristan und Isolde was released in 2008 with a total runtime of 4h 20m.
Who composed the musical score for The Met - Tristan und Isolde?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Met - Tristan und Isolde was composed by Richard Wagner.
