Carlos Kleiber “Tristan Und Isolde“ Prelude and Liebestod in rehearsal

Richard Wagner - Tristan and Isolde, Opera, WWV 90 | Carlos Ludwig Kleiber. Stuttgart Radio Symphony Orchestra. Stuttgart, . Golden Melodram, 2006. Live Recordings: First part | In rehearsal (1/2) Second part | conducting (2/2) Studio Recordings: Act I. Prelude Act III. Liebestod Complete Opera “ACT ONE Prelude At sea, on the deck of Tristan’s ship during the crossing from Ireland to Cornwall.“ Friedrich Nietzsche, who in his younger years was one of Wagner’s staunchest allies, wrote that, for him, “Tristan and Isolde is the real opus metaphysicum of all art... insatiable and sweet craving for the secrets of night and death. . . it is overpowering in its simple grandeur“. In a letter to his friend Erwin Rohde in October 1868, Nietzsche described his reaction to Tristan’s P