The Metropolitan Opera: Tannhäuser
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Synopsis
Met Music Director James Levine leads this Live in HD presentation of Wagner’s early Romantic opera, starring Johan Botha in the title role of the minnesinger torn between earthly passion and true love. Eva-Maria Westbroek is Elisabeth, whose unswerving devotion redeems Tannhäuser’s soul, and Peter Mattei sings Wolfram, his faithful friend. Michelle DeYoung as the love goddess Venus and Günther Groissböck as Landgraf Hermann complete the cast. Otto Schenk’s classic production was the first of his acclaimed Wagner stagings at the Met.
Details
- Otto Schenk, Barbara Willis Sweete
- May 31, 2015
- Released
- The Metropolitan Opera
- 3h 15m
Where to watch
No known streaming options in United States.
Cast
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Johan BothaTannhäuser -
Eva-Maria WestbroekElisabeth -
Michelle DeYoungVenus
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Peter MatteiWolfram von Eschenbach -
Günther GroissböckLandgraf Hermann -
Noah BaetgeWalther von der Vogelweide
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Adam KleinHeinrich der Schreiber
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Ryan McKinnyBiterolf
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Ricardo LugoReinemar von Zweter
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Ying FangEin junger Hirte -
James LevineSelf - Conductor -
Yingxi ZhangReinemar von Zweter
