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Sep 25, 2024 · Endowed with a powerful virile basso cantante, his outstanding diction and interpretation of the Act II lamentation following his discovery of Isolde’s infidelity and Tristan’s betrayal, often the most tedious part of this opera, was heartbreakingly moving. The smaller roles were also well cast.
Oct 7, 2024 · But today, I’ll focus on the 2024 Bayreuth Festival, starting with the opera we will broadcast on WETA Classical on October 19th at 1pm: Tristan und Isolde. (Learn more ways to listen here.) When previewing a radio broadcast, describing the dramatic concept and staging of the performance is somewhat irrelevant.
Sep 18, 2024 · Starting the season with Tristan und Isolde—a four-and-a-half-hour-long opera—is… a choice, especially with a semi-staged concert format where the singers were dressed in plain black costumes. While that approach may have artistic merit, it doesn’t do much to fill the seats.
2 days ago · Wagner's Tristan and Isolde. Released On: 12 Oct 2024. Available for 29 days. The opening production from the 2024 Bayreuth Festival in Germany. Read more. More episodes. Programme Website.
Sep 27, 2024 · Our 24-25 season opens with one of Richard Wagner's greatest works and one of the greatest love stories of all time: Tristan und Isolde. The birth of this opera seems inextricably linked to...
Sep 21, 2024 · Tristan comes to Isolde and they sing a long scene together. At first they are all burning passion but later the music becomes quieter and they start discussing what their future might be – she as the wife of the king and he as a loyal knight.
4 days ago · Published October 10, 2024 at 2:00 AM EDT. Because of the length of the Sunday Opera this week (10/13 3:00 p.m.), The Dress Circle and all subsequent programming will begin one hour later than usual. We’re off to the Bayreuth Festival on this week’s Sunday Opera for Richard Wagner’s strange tale of love, “Tristan und Isolde.”.
