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Parsifal | Stage Door Society

Parsifal

Opera·Premiered 1882·Libretto by Richard Wagner·spiritual · german · mythology

Synopsis

A guileless fool becomes the redeemer of the Grail knights through compassion and spiritual awakening.

Signature Interpreters

Performers most associated with this work.

Parsifal

Andreas Schager
1 recording · 46 performances

Kundry

Waltraud Meier
1 recording · 41 performances
Violeta Urmana
1 recording · 34 performances

Gurnemanz

René Pape
4 recordings · 31 performances

Performer

Daniel Barenboim
30 performances

Most frequently performed at

Metropolitan Opera House
28 appearances · last in 2018
Deutsche Oper Berlin
12 appearances · last in 2026
Wiener Staatsoper
8 appearances · last in 2026
War Memorial Opera House
2 appearances · last in 2025
Metropolitan Opera
2 appearances · last in 2013

Recorded Performances

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