
Richard Wagner: Tannhäuser
Seen it?2004 | 200 min | Drama, Music
Why it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
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Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who loves a strong drama.
- The mood
- Thoughtful and character-driven.
- The pace
- Unhurried and epic, at 3 hr 20 min.
- What might put you off
- It's long: 3 hr 20 min.
- It's in German, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
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.
How it earned its rating
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- AwardsNot counted
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- Reach & staying powerNot counted
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
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Cast & crew
Directed by Chloé Perlemuter, Jens Daniel Herzog
- Peter SeiffertTannhäuser
- Roman TrekelWolfram
- Rolf HaunsteinBiterolf
- Isabelle KabatuVenus
- Jonas KaufmannWalther
- Solveig KringelbornElisabeth