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Tannhäuser | Stage Door Society

Tannhäuser

Richard Wagner

Opera·Premiered 1845·Libretto by Richard Wagner·romantic · german · redemption

Currently playing worldwide

1 production across 1 country

- Mariinsky Concert HallSt. Petersburg · From Jun 4
  Tickets

Synopsis

A knight torn between sacred and profane love seeks redemption after spending a year in the grotto of Venus, the goddess of love.

Signature Interpreters

Performers most associated with this work.

Tannhäuser

Stephen Gould
112 performances
Andreas Schager
28 performances

Elisabeth

Camilla Nylund
25 performances

Hermann

Georg Zeppenfeld
19 performances

Performer

Daniel Barenboim
19 performances

Most frequently performed at

Metropolitan Opera House
32 appearances · last in 2023
Opernhaus Zürich
7 appearances · last in 2026
Wiener Staatsoper
5 appearances · last in 2026
Mariinsky Theatre
1 appearance · last in 2026
Bayreuth Festival
1 appearance · last in 2014

Recorded Performances

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