The Metropolitan Opera: Tristan und Isolde (2026)
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The electrifying Lise Davidsen tackles one of the ultimate roles for dramatic soprano: the Irish princess Isolde in Wagner’s transcendent meditation on love and death. Heroic tenor Michael Spyres stars opposite Davidsen as the love-drunk Tristan. Mezzo-soprano Ekaterina Gubanova reprises her signature portrayal of Brangäne, alongside bass-baritone Tomasz Konieczny, who sings Kurwenal after celebrated Met appearances in Wagner’s Der Fliegende Holländer and Ring cycle. Bass-baritone Ryan Speedo Green makes an important role debut as King Marke.
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Lise DavidsenIsolde
Michael SpyresTristanRyan Speedo GreenKing Marke
Ekaterina GubanovaBrangäne
Tomasz KoniecznyKurwenalThomas GlassMelotBen ReisingerSailor's VoiceJonas HackerShepherdBen BradySteersman
Lisette OropesaLive in HD host
Simon CatillonTristan#2 (Fable Double)Movie DNA
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What is The Metropolitan Opera: Tristan und Isolde about?
The electrifying Lise Davidsen tackles one of the ultimate roles for dramatic soprano: the Irish princess Isolde in Wagner’s transcendent meditation on love and death. Heroic tenor Michael Spyres stars opposite Davidsen as the love-drunk Tristan. Mezzo-soprano Ekaterina Gubanova reprises her signature portrayal of Brangäne, alongside bass-baritone Tomasz Konieczny, who sings Kurwenal after celebrated Met appearances in Wagner’s Der Fliegende Holländer and Ring cycle. Bass-baritone Ryan Speedo Green makes an important role debut as King Marke.
How long is The Metropolitan Opera: Tristan und Isolde?
The Metropolitan Opera: Tristan und Isolde has a runtime of 312 minutes.