Glen Innes, NSW, Tristan Und Isolde, Music, Not mapped, Rocket Group, Sep21, ABC CLASSICS, Stuart Skelton, Eva-Maria Westbroek, Ekaterina Gubanova, Waso, Asher Fisch, Classical Music

ABC Classic is proud to announce the release of a landmark new recording of Wagner's Tristan und Isolde, one of the towering creations in the history of music. This recording - captured live in concert in August 2018 - features a remarkable cast of singers including Stuart Skelton, one of the world's greatest Wagner singers, who makes his long-awaited debut recording as Tristan. One of his signature roles, Skelton has performed Tristan to great acclaim all over the world, from The Metropolitan Opera in New York to the English National Opera and Germany's Baden-Baden Festival, hailed as 'a Tristan for the ages', his performance 'an unflagging, glorious lighthouse of Wagnerian singing, with inexhaustible power, vibrant resonance allied to warmth, subtlety and grace, and committed dramatic expression'. Isolde is sung by German soprano Gun-Brit Barkmin, acclaimed over her glittering career for her interpretation of leading roles in works by Jan cek, Britten, Berg, Wagner and Richard Strauss. Her Isolde was hailed as 'thrilling', 'an extraordinarily complete portrayal' that was 'a revelation'. They are joined on this recording by an all-star cast including Ekaterina Gubanova, Boaz Daniel and Ain Anger, alongside the West Australian Symphony Orchestra conducted by their Principal Conductor Asher Fisch, one of today's supreme Wagner interpreters. Tristan und Isolde changed forever the rules about what music should and could be, and introduced concepts - including chromaticism, disso

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Format: Not mapped
Artist: Stuart Skelton, Eva-Maria Westbroek, Ekaterina Gubanova, Waso, Asher Fisch
Release Date: 28 September 2021
Genre: Classical Music
Label: ABC CLASSICS
Distributor: Rocket Group

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