Tannhäuser and the Singers' Contest at Wartburg: Deutsche Oper Berlin
About the Event
Discover the many layers of meaning in Richard Wagner's Tannhäuser in this production by Kirsten Harms at the Deutsche Oper Berlin.
A song contest is held at Wartburg Castle with the aim of defining the essence of love. The invited contestants sing of the purity of emotions while Tannhäuser praises the passion of Venus. His open avowal of lust infuriates the assembly, and they prepare to take up arms against him, but Elizabeth, herself wounded, manages to protect him…
Practical Information
In German with German and English surtitles
Introduction: 45 minutes before the start of the performance in the Rang foyer on the right
recommended from 16 years
Customer Reviews
5.0 of 5
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PHILIPPE O, France
Oct 2024
Superbe
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