[Met Performance] CID:352428
Tristan und Isolde {446} Metropolitan Opera House: 03/18/2008.


Metropolitan Opera House
March 18, 2008


TRISTAN UND ISOLDE {446}
Wagner-Wagner

Tristan.................Gary Lehman
Isolde..................Deborah Voigt
Kurwenal................Eike Wilm Schulte
Brangäne................Michelle DeYoung
King Marke..............Matti Salminen
Melot...................Stephen Gaertner
Sailor's Voice..........Matthew Plenk
Shepherd................Mark Schowalter
Steersman...............James Courtney

Pedro R. Díaz: English Horn Solo

Conductor...............James Levine

Production..............Dieter Dorn
Designer................Jürgen Rose
Lighting designer.......Max Keller

[Note: During the opening moments of Act III, the sled bearing the dying Tristan broke free and slid into the prompter's box upon which Mr. Lehman hit his head. The curtain was briefly lowered, giving the tenor a chance to clear his head and have a glass of water before finishing the opera.]



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