The Metropolitan Opera: Tannhäuser (2015)

Storyline

Met Music Director James Levine leads this Live in HD presentation of Wagner’s early Romantic opera, starring Johan Botha in the title role of the minnesinger torn between earthly passion and true love. Eva-Maria Westbroek is Elisabeth, whose unswerving devotion redeems Tannhäuser’s soul, and Peter Mattei sings Wolfram, his faithful friend. Michelle DeYoung as the love goddess Venus and Günther Groissböck as Landgraf Hermann complete the cast. Otto Schenk’s classic production was the first of his acclaimed Wagner stagings at the Met.

Key Information

                                        Director
                                        Otto Schenk
                                    

                                        Writers
                                        Richard Wagner
                                    

                                    Language
                                    EN
                                

Photos

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Cast & Crew

Eva-Maria Westbroek

ELISABETH

Peter Mattei

WOLFRAM

Johan Botha

TANNHÄUSER

Günther Groissböck

HERMANN

Michelle DeYoung

VENUS

Frequently Asked Questions

When was The Metropolitan Opera: Tannhäuser released?

The Metropolitan Opera: Tannhäuser was released on October 31, 2015.

What genre is The Metropolitan Opera: Tannhäuser?

The Metropolitan Opera: Tannhäuser is a Music movie.

Where can I watch The Metropolitan Opera: Tannhäuser?

The Metropolitan Opera: Tannhäuser is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.

Who directed The Metropolitan Opera: Tannhäuser?

The Metropolitan Opera: Tannhäuser was directed by Otto Schenk.

Who stars in The Metropolitan Opera: Tannhäuser?

The main cast of The Metropolitan Opera: Tannhäuser includes Eva-Maria Westbroek, Peter Mattei, Johan Botha.

What language is The Metropolitan Opera: Tannhäuser in?

The Metropolitan Opera: Tannhäuser is originally in English.