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Saw this marvellous production a few weeks after seeing Grange Park's new Tristan. Was surprised there seemed to be some remarkable similarities, for example: in Act II Tristan and Isolde sitting either side of Marke, each holding a hand; in Act III Tristan's fisherman's hut, the flashbacks to Tristan's earlier life, Tristan 'coming back to life' after Isolde's arrival, the Liebestod in front of the curtain, and the final cameo of Marke and Brangaene attending the lovers' funeral, white coffins and all.
Too many similarities to be a coincidence?
Tristan und Isolde in Munich
Tristan und Isolde - Nationaltheater Munich, 27 July 2011 A superbly-executed Festspiele performance of one of Munich's great productions. Covent Garden's older Wagner efforts are so embarrassing they're practically unrevivable. But thanks to Peter Konwitschny, the Bavarian State Opera has sev...
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