Bayreuth Festival 2015: Tristan und Isolde

Bayreuth Festival 2015: Tristan und Isolde

In celebration of the 150th anniversary of Tristan & Isolde this production was premiered on 25 July 2015 and marked the high-point of the Bayreuth Festival. An important and highly-anticipated new production of Wagner's take on this ultimate, immortal tale of love and longing by the composer's great-granddaughter Katharina Wagner. Enjoy some of today's most prominent vocalists and Christian Thielemann, arguably the most important Wagner conductor of our day and age. "… a sensationally good musical realisation." BBC Music

  • No: 9952
  • Genre: Opera
  • Composer: R. Wagner
  • Conductor: Christian Thielemann
  • Orchestra: Orchester der Bayreuther Festspiele
  • Artists: Christa Mayer, Evelyn Herlitzius, Georg Zeppenfeld, Iain Paterson, Stephen Gould
  • Director: Stage Director: Katharina Wagner
  • Production year: 2015
  • Run time: 04:09:00
  • Producers: A co-production of BF Medien and NHK in cooperation with TV Skyline, BR Klassik and 3sat, TMT
  • Format: HDTV 16:9