Wagner: Tannhäuser

Anew production of Tannhäuser, which was premiered on 26 July 2019 and presented the Bayreuth debut of conductor Valery Gergiev, as well as the house debut of young soprano star Lise Davidsen. Tobias Kratzer’s staging presented Tannhäuser as a wildly contemporary parable of art and freedom which was praised as “novel” and “wrenching” (New York Times) and received exceptional press acclaim. hey were joined by mezzo soprano Elena Zhidkova’s Venus (“scene stealing”, according to Opera Today), baritone Markus Eiche’s Wolfram and Stephen Milling’s Landgraf.

183min
Released
Trakio rating0.0/10

Cast

Stephen Milling profile pictureStephen MillingLandgraf Hermann
Daniel Behle profile pictureDaniel BehleWalther von der Vogelweide
Lise Davidsen profile pictureLise DavidsenElisabeth

About Wagner: Tannhäuser

Wagner: Tannhäuser Overview

Anew production of Tannhäuser, which was premiered on 26 July 2019 and presented the Bayreuth debut of conductor Valery Gergiev, as well as the house debut of young soprano star Lise Davidsen. Tobias Kratzer’s staging presented Tannhäuser as a wildly contemporary parable of art and freedom which was praised as “novel” and “wrenching” (New York Times) and received exceptional press acclaim. hey were joined by mezzo soprano Elena Zhidkova’s Venus (“scene stealing”, according to Opera Today), baritone Markus Eiche’s Wolfram and Stephen Milling’s Landgraf.

Runtime: 183min

Extra details

Original Title: Wagner: Tannhäuser
Original Language: English
Directed By: Tobias Kratzer
Production Companies
BF Medien GmbHNHKBR Klassik3 Sat