Tristan und Isolde
Originally released in 1998. Tristan und Isolde is a music film. directed by Peter Konwitschny. With a runtime of 4h 1m, it's an epic theatrical experience.
Starring Jon Fredric West, Kurt Moll, and Waltraud Meier
Synopsis
Peter Konwitschny's new production on the première stage in Munich gives it a new, optimistic interpretation. At the opening of the Munich Opera Festival 1998, Tristan und Isolde was staged in what is now the ninth new production at the Bavarian State Opera since its world première. Director Peter Konwitschny worked together with stage and costume designer Johannes Leiacker a team already well known in Munich for its much-respected Parsifal. Zubin Mehta conducted, shortly before being called to be General Music Director at the Bavarian State Opera. The title parts were interpreted by the American tenor Jon Frederic West, widely known for his Wagner-roles and Waltraud Meier, one of the greatest Isoldes of our time.
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- Released
- Original Language
- DE
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Tristan und Isolde about?
Peter Konwitschny's new production on the première stage in Munich gives it a new, optimistic interpretation. At the opening of the Munich Opera Festival 1998, Tristan und Isolde was staged in wha...
Who directed Tristan und Isolde?
Tristan und Isolde was directed by Peter Konwitschny.
How long is Tristan und Isolde?
Tristan und Isolde has a runtime of 4 hours and 1 minutes (241 minutes total).
When was Tristan und Isolde released?
Tristan und Isolde was released on January 1, 1998 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Tristan und Isolde?
The main cast of Tristan und Isolde includes Jon Fredric West, Kurt Moll, Waltraud Meier, Bernd Weikl, Marjana Lipovšek.