Tristan und Isolde [3 Discs]

Overview

The Bayreuth Festival mounted this 2009 production of Richard Wagner's 1865 opera +Tristan und Isolde, with Michael Beyer directing. It stars Robert Dean Smith as Tristan, Iréne Theorin as Isolde, Michelle Breedt as Brangäne and Robert Holl as King Marke. The Bayreuth Festival Orchestra and Chorus lend musical accompaniment, under the baton of Peter Schneider, while Anna Viebrock designed the costumes and the sets; Cristoph Marthaler produced. The production at hand opened the 2009 Bayreuth Festival.

Product Details

Release Date:	02/23/2010
UPC:	0809478010333
Original Release:	2009
Source:	Bbc / Opus Arte
Region Code:	All
Presentation:	[Wide Screen]
Sound:	[stereo, DTS 5.1-Channel Surround Sound]
Language:	English
Time:	4:52:00

Special Features

Illustrated synopsis; Cast gallery; "Kinder, macht was Neues!" ; The making of Tristan und Isolde

Cast & Crew

Performance Credits

Robert Dean Smith	Primary Artist
Robert Smith	Tristan
Peter Schneider	Primary Artist,Conductor
Iréne Theorin	Isolde,Performer
Irene Theorin	Primary Artist
Michelle Breedt	Brangäne
Robert Holl	King Marke
Jukka Rasilainen	Kurwenal
Ralf Lukas	Melot
Clemens Bieber	Performer
Arnold Bezuyen	Performer
Martin Snell	Performer
Bayreuth Festival Choir And Orchestra	Performer
Richard Wagner	Composer

Technical Credits

Michael Beyer	Director
Roland Ott	Executive Producer
Ulrike Bornschein	Producer
Michael Dillman	Executive Producer
Christoph Marthaler	Director