Tannhauser
Item
Record ID
1238
Identifier
90833
Genre
Work Title
Tannhauser
Uniform Title
Tannhauser
Program/Series Title
Metropolitan Opera: Live in HD ; Great performances at the Met
Composer
Text Author
Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883
Production Year
2015
Transmission/Release Date
2015-10-31 (Theater transmission) ; 2016-03-13 (PBS)
Transmission/Release Year
Transmitter/Outlet/Streaming Platform
Theater transmission / PBS
Conductor/Music Director
Levine, James
Orchestra
Metropolitan Opera ( New York, N.Y.). Orchestra
Chorus/Choir
Metropolitan Opera ( New York, N.Y.). Chorus
Soloists
Johan Botha (Tannhauser) ; Eva-Maria Westbroek (Elisabeth) ; Peter Mattei (Wolfram) ; Michelle DeYoung (Venus) ; Gunther Groissbock (Herman) ; Noah Baetge (Walther) ; Ryan McKinny (Biterolf) ; Ricardo Lugo (Reinmar) ; Ying Fang (Shepherd)
Participants
Susan Graham (Host)
TV/Film Director
Sweete, Barbara Willis
Stage Director
Schenk, Otto (production)
Sets
Schneider-Siemssen, Gunther
Costumes
Zipprodt, Patricia
Choreography
Vesak, Norbert
Production Company
Metropolitan Opera Association Inc.
Producer
Bongiovanni Mia ; Park, Elena (Supervising Producers) ; Briccetti, Louisa ; Warivonchik, Victoria (Producers)
Executive Producer
Gelb, Peter
Technical Information
HDTV
Other Information
Features: Graham interviews with Botha, Westbroek, DeYoung, Mattei, Principal Harpist Emmanuel Ceysson, Donald Palumbo with clips of choruses from other Met productions and Head Ladies Costumer Sylvia Nolan. Video segment of clips from ten years of Wagner productions in HD. Graham interview with Marlis Petersen and discussion of upcoming Lulu.
Duration
ca. 260'
Company
Metropolitan Opera ( New York, N.Y.)
Sourcemat
DLCAT-333