Tristan und Isolde

 

Wagner Tristan und Isolde opera to libretto by the composer. Directed 2007 by Patrice Chéreau at the Teatro alla Scala. Stars Waltraud Meier (Isolde), Ian Storey (Tristan), Michelle DeYoung (Brangaene), Gerd Grochowski (Kurwenal), Matti Salminen (King Marke), Willy Hartmann II (Melot), Ryland Davies (Shepherd), Ernesto Panariello (Steersman), and Alfredo Nigro (Voice of a young sailor). Daniel Barenboim conducts the Coro e Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala (Chorus Master Bruno Casoni). Sets by Richard Peduzzi; costumes by Moidele Bickel. Sung in German. Released 2015. Grade: NA