Storyline
The Bayreuth Festival Opera House mounted this production of Richard Wagner's 1865 opera Tristan und Isolde as part of the Bayreuther Festspiele. Staged by Heiner Müller, it stars Siegfried Jerusalem, Waltraud Meier, Poul Elming and Uta Priew, and features musical accompaniment by The Orchestra and Chorus of the Bayreuther Festspiele.
Cast & Crew
SJ
Siegfried Jerusalem
Tristan
Lead
Waltraud Meier
Isolde
MH
Matthias Hölle
König Marke
FS
Falk Struckmann
Kurwenal
PE
Poul Elming
Melot/Seemann
UP
Uta Priew
Brangäne
Peter Maus
Hirt
Daniel Barenboim
Self - Conductor
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Horant H. Hohlfeld's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
4.0
“Every frame feels alive. Tristan und Isolde is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
