Music drama in three acts by Wagner
(sung in German)
Based on a medieval legend. this opera has been described as the most powerful expression of romantic love in all music.
Sailors, knights and attendants to King Marke
BBC MEN'S CHORUS
BBC SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA leader ELI GOREN conducted by COLIN DAVIS
The action takes place in Arthurian days.
Act 1 On board Tristan's ship returning from Ireland