Richard Wagner: Tannhäuser 19 years old

Music & Musicals, Opera & Operetta, Classical Music - Witness the Zurich Opera's stunning production of Richard Wagner's masterpiece "Tannhauser," conducted by Franz Welser-Most and featuring Peter Sieffert (Tannhauser), Solveig Kringelborn (Elisabeth) and Thomas Hampson (von Eschenbach). Initially produced in Dresden in 1845, "Tannhauser" instilled a sense of wonder in a few of Strauss's ardent friends and admirers, among them Robert Schumann and Franz Liszt. Opera buffs will love it.

Credits

Richard Wagner: Tannhäuser Cast

Name Character
Jonas Kaufmann He was 35, now 54 years old as Walther

Richard Wagner: Tannhäuser Crew

Name Department
Richard Wagner as Original Music Composer. He was 191 (69) years old when He died Sound
Richard Wagner as Writer. He was 191 (69) years old when He died Writing
Richard Wagner: Tannhäuser (19 years)

  • Release day: Tuesday, November 16, 2004
  • Runtime: 200 minutes