The legendary Patrice Chéreau (Intimacy, Queen Margot) directed this production of Richard Wagner's moody opera Tristan und Isolde at the Teatro alla Scala in 2007. It stars Ian Storey, Waltraud Meier, Gerd Grochowski and Michelle DeYoung; the Orchestra and Chorus of the Teatro Alla Scala provide musical support, under the baton of Daniel Barenboim. ~ Nathan Southern, All Movie Guide
Cast
Ian Storey - Tristan; Waltraud Meier - Isolde; Matti Salminen - König Marke; Will Hartmann - Melot; Gerd Grochowski - Kurwenal; Michelle DeYoung - Brangäne
Credit
Daniel Barenboim - Conductor, Moidele Bickel - Costume Designer, Patrizia Carmine - Director, Samantha Roberts - Editor, Franco Consolani - Executive Producer, Erica Vitellozzi - Executive Producer, Bertrand Couderc - Lighting, Richard Wagner - Composer (Music Score), Riccardo De Poli - Cinematographer, Gino Rossi - Production Manager, Richard Peduzzi - Set Designer, Richard Wagner - Libretto, Dante Meneghel - Production Director, Bruno Basoni - Chorus Master, Elena Russi - Assistant Director, Patrice Chéreau - Stage Director