Tristan und Isolde / [music by] Richard Wagner ; direction, Jean-Pierre Ponnelle ; a production of Unitel Film- und Fernsehproduktionsgesellschaft mbH & Co.
| Format | Video (DVD) |
| Publication | Hamburg : Deutsche Grammophon, [2007] |
| Description | 2 videodiscs (245 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (24 pages : color and black & white illustrations ; 18 cm) |
| Subjects |
| Other author/creator | Ponnelle, Jean-Pierre, 1932-1988. |
| Other author/creator | Barenboim, Daniel, 1942- |
| Other author/creator | Wagner, Wolfgang, 1919-2010. |
| Other author/creator | Kollo, ReneĢ, 1937- |
| Other author/creator | Salminen, Matti. |
| Other author/creator | Meier, Johanna, 1938- |
| Other author/creator | Becht, Hermann. |
| Other author/creator | Schunk, Robert. |
| Other author/creator | Schwarz, Hanna. |
| Other author/creator | Pampuch, Helmut, 1940-2008 |
| Included Work | Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883. Tristan und Isolde. |
| Other author/creator | Unitel Film- und Fernsehproduktionsgesellschaft mbH. |
| Other author/creator | Deutsche Grammophon (Firm) |
| Other author/creator | Unitel Classica (Firm) |
| Other author/creator | Bayreuther Festspiele. Chor. |
| Other author/creator | Bayreuther Festspiele. Orchester. |
| Other author/creator | Bayreuther Festspiele (1983) |
| Contents | Disc 1. Act 1 -- disc 2. Acts 2 & 3. |
| Abstract | A much deeper and darker tragedy in the form of this opera, a yearning for death in the guise of homesickness for the "dark land of night from which Tristan's mother sent him forth," determines Tristan's disposition and destiny from the beginning. |
| Local note | EMUSIC- 305140019764 |
| General note | Opera in 3 acts. |
| General note | Program notes and synopsis in German by Werner Pfister, with English translation by J. Bradford Robinson and French translation by Jean-Claude Poyet (24 p. : ill. ; 18 cm.) inserted in container. |
| General note | "Unitel Classica"--Container. |
| Credits | Set design, costumes, staging, Jean-Pierre Ponnelle ; artistic supervision, Wolfgang Wagner. |
| Performer | René Kollo (Tristan) ; Matti Salminen (König Marke) ; Johanna Meier (Isolde) ; Hermann Becht (Kurwenal) ; Robert Schunk (Melot/ein junger Seemann) ; Hanna Schwarz (Brangäne) ; Helmut Pampuch (ein Hirt) ; Martin Egel (ein Steuermann) ; Bayreuth Festival Chorus ; Bayreuth Festival Orchestra ; Daniel Barenboim, conductor. |
| Date/time/place of a event note | Recorded in performance at the Bayreuth Festspielhaus, Oct. 1-9, 1983. |
| Audience | FSK rating: 14. |
| Technical details | DVD; NTSC, region 0; full frame (aspect ratio 4:3); PCM stereo, DTS 5.1. |
| Language | Sung in German, with German, English, French, Spanish, and Chinese subtitles. |
| Genre/form | Drama. |
| Genre/form | Feature films. |
| Genre/form | Filmed operas. |
| Genre/form | Operas. |
| Genre/form | Feature films. |
| Genre/form | Feature films. |
| UPC | 044007343210 |
| Publisher number | 00440 073 4321 (00440 073 4322--00440 073 4323) Deutsche Grammophon |
| Publisher number | 00440 073 4322 Deutsche Grammophon (DVD 1) |
| Publisher number | 00440 073 4323 Deutsche Grammophon (DVD 2) |