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BBC Symphony Orchestra at the Barbican: Tristan und Isolde, Act 3
The story of Tristan and Isolde concludes in this live broadcast from the Barbican in London. Tristan, fatally wounded, utters Isolde's name just once before dying in her arms. Plus a new work by British composer William Mival.
William Mival Tristan - Still
7.50 Twenty Minutes: The Story of the Story Julian May traces the strange history of the romance that inspired Wagner.
8.10 Wagner Tristan und Isolde (Act 3)
BBC Symphony Orchestra, conductor Donald Runnicies

Contributors

Unknown:
William Mival.
Unknown:
William Mival Tristan
Unknown:
Wagner Tristan
Conductor:
Donald Runnicies
Isolde:
Christine Brewer (soprano)
Tristan:
John Treleaven (tenor)
Brangane:
Dagmar Peckova (mezzo)
Kurwenal:
Boaz Daniel (baritone)
King Mark:
Peter Rose (bass)
Melot:
Jared Holt (baritone)
Steuermann:
Jonathan Lemalu (bass-Baritone)
Young shepherd:
Eugene Ginty (tenor)
Source: Radio Times

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