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Tristan and IsoldeEmotionalism Vs. Duty
By: Richard WagnerPremiered in Munich, Germany
June 10, 1865
Erin Perez ~ Courtney Rea ~ Lara Rudd Jana Schleff ~ Mary Semich
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Background
• Originated in the 12th and 13th centuries
• Very popular & well known• Multiple duplications
Tristan waiting by the sea for Isolde
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Production
• Libretto was difficult• Roles very demanding
Tristan & Isolde Drink the Love Potion
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Road to Success
• Tried to produce in Vienna– Practices did not go well– Deemed unperformable by Vienna &
canceled
• Next production in Munich– Deemed unsingable– Isolde caught a cold & postponed– Premier in June, 1865
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Characters
• King Marke• Isolde• Brangane• Tristan• Kurvenal• Melot• Young Shepherd• Young Sailor
Tristan Dies in Isolde’s Arms
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King Marke
• Bass Baritone• King of Cornwall• Wants Tristan to Rule• Takes Isolde as a Bride
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Isolde
• Soprano• Princess of Ireland• Engaged to Morold• Healing Magic
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Brangane
• Mezzo-soprano• Isolde’s Maid• Intermediary• Mother Figure
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Tristan
• Tenor•Marke’s Nephew•Injured by Morold•Healed by Isolde
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Kurvenal
• Baritone• Knight of Cornwall• Tristan’s Friend• Intermediary & Minstral
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Melot
• Baritone• Villain• Knight of Cornwall• Jealous of Tristan
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Reading
Story time with Lara
Tristan Says Farewell to Isolde
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Music & Themes
• Prelude (heard earlier)
– Prevalence & Eternalness of Love– Tristan chord F, B, D#, G#
• Tristan!--Isolde!--Treuloser Holder! – Duet: Tristan & Isolde– First duet sung simultaneously
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Tristan!--Isolde!--Treuloser Holder!
• Duet – Tristan & Isolde– Sung simultaneously– Expressions of Love– Pain of Duty– Sing of Theoretical Ideals
Tristan & Isolde Drink the Love Potion
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Emotionialism Vs. Duty
Tristan– Loves Isolde– Duty for Marke
Marke– Loves Tristan & Isolde– Duty for love!
Isolde– Loves Tristan– Duty for Marke
Tristan & Isolde Embracing
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The End
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