Richard Wagner: Tannhäuser

Richard Wagner: Tannhäuser

Witness the Zurich Opera's stunning production of Richard Wagner's masterpiece "Tannhauser," conducted by Franz Welser-Most and featuring Peter Sieffert (Tannhauser), Solveig Kringelborn (Elisabeth) and Roman Trekel (von Eschenbach). Initially produced in Dresden in 1845, "Tannhauser" instilled a sense of wonder in a few of Strauss's ardent friends and admirers, among them Robert Schumann and Franz Liszt. Opera buffs will love it.

Top Cast

Peter Seiffert

As Tannhäuser

Roman Trekel

As Wolfram

Rolf Haunstein

As Biterolf

Isabelle Kabatu

As Venus

Jonas Kaufmann

As Walther

Solveig Kringelborn

As Elisabeth