Richard Wagner: Tannhäuser (movie)
- Production country: France, Switzerland
- Producer: Chloé Perlemuter
- Production companies: Zurich Opera House
- Genre: Drama, Music
- Release date: 11/16/2004
- Run time: 200 min.
Movie description
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.
