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Wagner “Tristan und Isolde”
August 8, 2023 @ 18:00 - 23:00
A story of love stronger than death
The romance of Tristan and Iseult is a classic love story originating from mediaeval legends. It is a fairy tale that is larger than life and has inspired many poets, writers, artists, film and theatre creators. The story full of love, betrayal, and intense feelings is one of the best known and grandest works of Richard Wagner.
Composer and author of the libretto – Richard Wagner
Musical director and conductor – Risto Joost
Director – Liis Kolle
Stage designer – René Jõhve, Lilja Blumenfeld, Liis Kolle
Costumes – Lilja Blumenfeld
Soloists – Mati Turi, Aile Assony, Karmen Puis, Atlan Karp, Priit Volmer,
Simo Breede, Taavi Tampu, Oliver Kuusik, Rasmus Kull
The male group of the Vanemuine Opera Choir and the Vanemuine Symphony Orchestra
Three acts, two intermissions, length including the intermissions: 5 hours