Stuart Skelton and Nina Stemme in the title roles of Wagner's Tristan und Isolde Photo: Ken Howard/ Metropolitan Opera
Sunday 14 May at 6.00pm on RNZ Concert
WAGNER: Tristan and Isolde
Based on a medieval legend, this epic tragedy of love and death changed the course of music history
Tristan.......................... Stuart Skelton
Isolde........................... Nina Stemme
Young Sailor................ Tony Stevenson
Brangäne...................... Ekaterina Gubanova
Kurwenal..................... Evgeny Nikitin
Melot........................... Neal Cooper
King Marke ................. René Pape
Shepherd...................... Alex Richardson
Steersman.................... David Crawford
Metropolitan Opera Chorus & Orch/Simon Rattle (EBU)
Trailer: Nina Stemme and Stuart Skelton star in Mariusz Trelinski's season-opening new production of Wagner's 'Tristan und Isolde' conducted by Sir Simon Rattle.
