Work: TannhäuserCompany: Bavarian State Opera| Date | Event | Composers, Works, Performers |
|---|---|---|
| Saturday 29-Jun-13 06:00pm |
 National Theatre, MunichTannhäuser Munich Opera Festival |
Bavarian State Opera Kent Nagano, Conductor David Alden, Director Christof Fischesser, Bass: Landgraf Hermann Robert Dean Smith, Tenor: Tannhäuser Matthias Goerne, Baritone: Wolfram von Eschenbach Ulrich Ress, Tenor: Walther von der Vogelweide Goran Juric, Bass: Biterolf Kenneth Roberson, Tenor: Heinrich der Schreiber Christoph Stephinger, Bass: Reinmar von Zweter Anne Schwanewilms, Soprano: Elisabeth Waltraud Meier, Mezzo-soprano: Venus |
W.Hösl.jpg "Image credit: Wilfried Hösl") | ||
| National Theatre, Munich, Munich, Germany Saturday 29-Jun-13 06:00pm What does a man want? Love or lust? Answer: both! Tannhäuser has feasted on lust in the realm of Venus. But his excesses are anything but compatible with the strait-laced morality of the society in which he competes in song for Elisabeth's love. That precipitates an uproar …Tannhäuser: artist, outcast – the destiny of an outsider set against the intoxicating power of music at its highest erotic level. A Wagnerian banquet.In German.Image credit: Wilfried Hösl Kent Nagano, Conductor David Alden, Director Christof Fischesser, Bass: Landgraf Hermann Robert Dean Smith, Tenor: Tannhäuser Matthias Goerne, Baritone: Wolfram von Eschenbach Ulrich Ress, Tenor: Walther von der Vogelweide Goran Juric, Bass: Biterolf Kenneth Roberson, Tenor: Heinrich der Schreiber Christoph Stephinger, Bass: Reinmar von Zweter Anne Schwanewilms, Soprano: Elisabeth Waltraud Meier, Mezzo-soprano: Venus | ||
