Richard Wagner: Tannhäuser

  • November 2004
  • 3hrs

    20mins

  • Drama
  • Music
  • Directed by

    Chloé Perlemuter,

    Starring

    Peter Seiffert,

    Roman Trekel,

    Rolf Haunstein,

    Isabelle Kabatu

    ...

    Music & Musicals, Opera & Operetta, Classical Music - Witness the Zurich Opera's stunning production of Richard Wagner's masterpiece "Tannhauser," conducted by Franz Welser-Most and featuring Peter Sieffert (Tannhauser), Solveig Kringelborn (Elisabeth) and Thomas Hampson (von Eschenbach). Initially produced in Dresden in 1845, "Tannhauser" instilled a sense of wonder in a few of Strauss's ardent friends and admirers, among them Robert Schumann and Franz Liszt. Opera buffs will love it.