Tag: Ricarda Merbeth

  • TRISTAN UND ISOLDE ~ Act II ~ Auckland Philharmonia

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    Above: Katarina Karnéus singing Brangäne in a concert performance of Act II of Wagner’s TRISTAN UND ISOLDE by the Auckland Philharmonia, conducted by Giordano Bellincampi.

    CAST:

    Tristan – Simon O’Neill; Isolde – Ricarda Merbeth; Brangäne – Katarina Karnéus; Kurwenal – Johan Reuter; King Marke – Albert Dohmen; Melot – Jared Holtin

    Watch and listen here.

  • Luana DeVol as Elektra

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    Above: Luana DeVol and Ricarda Merbeth celebrate their deliverance

    A concert performance of Richard Strauss’s ELEKTRA with Luana DeVol in the title-role, with the Vienna Philharmonic conducted by Peter Schneider.

    The event took place at the Passionstheater Oberammergau in 2005. Note that cuts have been made. 

    Watch and listen here.