Tristan & Isolde (Music-DVD)

Peter Konwitschny's "Tristan und Isolde" proves to refreshingly controversial in its interpretation of the piece. In his hands, the towering Richard Wagner opera becomes an optimistic work about two people who succeed in finding love. It is an exciting approach to this endlessly fascinating opera. A production of the Bayerischen Staatsoper. Tristan: Jon Fredric West, King Marke: Kurt Moll, Isolde: Waltraud Meier, Kurwenal: Bernd Weikl, Melot: Claes H. Ahnsjö, Brangäne: Marjana Lipovsek, Conductor: Zubin Mehta. Audio: Stereo (German)