“Tristan and Isolde” is back at San Francisco Opera, 18 years after the company last performed Richard Wagner’s musical ... from the hushed opening of the prelude through to Isolde’s ...

From the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Wagner's opera Tristan und Isolde.

Following an uprising in March 1849, Wagner fled to Zurich, where he began to work on the libretto of his multi-opera Ring Cycle; he composed his opera "Tristan and Isolde," about two lovers who ...

Through the power of a love potion, Tristan and Isolde have fatefully fallen for ... captured in Richard Wagner's opera, which premiered in 1865, in which the music becomes almost the sole carrier ...