Through the power of a love potion, Tristan and Isolde have fatefully fallen for each other, but Princess Isolde is promised to Marke, the king and Tristan's liege lord. The lovers live their ...

This August 2024 photo shows director Thorleifur Örn Arnarsson outside the Bayreuth Festpielhaus in Bayreuth, Germany during rehearsals for his production of Wagner’s “Tristan und Isolde.” (Thorleifur ...

Wagner’s tragic love story “Tristan und Isolde” will be shown at the O’Shaughnessy Center in Whitefish at 10 a.m. March 21. “Tristan und Isolde” is the sixth opera to be livestreamed through the ...

Paul Curran makes his Company debut directing his production from Venice's Teatro La Fenice which features renowned Wagnerian interpreters Simon O'Neill and Anja Kampe in the title roles. In ...

On the topic of “Tristan und Isolde,” Richard Wagner once said, “Only mediocre performances can save me! Thoroughly good ones would drive people insane.” Fortunately for the body politic, perfect ...

“Opera itself is permission to imagine,” says Clint Ramos, the Tony Award-winning designer who’s responsible for the costumes on stage in the Metropolitan Opera’s anticipate new production of Tristan ...

Production Bayreuth 2024. There is no arrival in Tristan and Isolde, only the longing for the unattainable, for the place “where the end of deception promised me my heart”. Two people who strive to ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. BAYREUTH, Germany (AP) — Thorleifur Örn ...

BAYREUTH, Germany — Thorleifur Örn Arnarsson's phone rang in his Icelandic highlands cabin back in January 2022. Katharina Wagner, the Bayreuth festival director and great-granddaughter of composer ...