Tristan and Isolde

By: Richard Wagner
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    The Libretto of Richard Wagner's music drama Tristan and Isolde, translated into English by John P Jackson, is here presented as a spoken drama. Tristan, a Knight in the service of King Mark of Cornwall, is sent to Ireland to fetch Mark's prospective bride, the Irish Princess Isolde. On the return voyage Tristan and Isolde realise their love for each other and arrange a secret tryst. This is exposed leading to violence, tragedy and separation but eventually uniting them in death.
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Episodes
  • Act 3: At Tristan's Castle in Brittany

    Act 3: At Tristan's Castle in Brittany
    Mar 23 2024
    35 mins
  • Act 2: At the Court of King Mark

    Act 2: At the Court of King Mark
    Mar 23 2024
    35 mins
  • Act 1: The Voyage to Cornwall

    Act 1: The Voyage to Cornwall
    Mar 23 2024
    39 mins

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