Project Gutenberg 2005-07-08 Public domain in the USA. 266 Wagner, Richard 1813 1883 Wagner, Wilhelm Richard Wagner, R. (Richard) Drach, Wilhelm Tristan und Isolde Tristan and Isolda: Opera in Three Acts The German text is not included in this eBook. Reading ease score: 86.1 (6th grade). Easy to read. EBook produced by Juliet Sutherland, Michel Boto and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "Tristan and Isolda: Opera in Three Acts" by Richard Wagner is a celebrated opera libretto written in the late 19th century. This book, which is primarily a dramatic libretto designed for musical performance, explores the timeless themes of love and tragedy through its ill-fated protagonists. The opera exemplifies Wagner's innovative approach to integrating music and narrative, making it a cornerstone of the operatic repertoire. The tale follows Tristan, a noble knight of Cornwall, who is tasked with escorting Isolda, the princess of Ireland, to marry his uncle, King Mark. However, Tristan is in love with Isolda, leading to a complex web of love, deceit, and tragedy. After a love potion mistakenly consumed by the pair ignites their passions, they engage in a forbidden affair that ultimately results in betrayal and heartbreak. As their respective loyalties to King Mark clash with their love for each other, the story escalates to a fatal conclusion where both lovers face the dire consequences of their actions. The opera culminates in a poignant ending, where the love between Tristan and Isolda transcends life and death, showcasing the profound yet destructive nature of their desire. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Operas -- Librettos Tristan (Legendary character) -- Drama Iseult (Legendary character) -- Drama ML Text Opera Browsing: Music Browsing: Performing Arts/Film 99877 99836 2024-10-07T09:28:06.813717 2023-09-07T10:13:49.266206 text/html text/html 99906 2020-12-12T01:10:05 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 925253 2020-12-12T01:10:05 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 771962 2024-10-07T09:28:14.875649 application/epub+zip 766961 2024-10-07T09:28:09.429694 application/epub+zip 94598 2024-10-07T09:28:07.373690 application/epub+zip 2544692 2024-10-07T09:28:17.441652 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 2554305 2024-10-07T09:28:12.555670 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 250677 2022-09-08T04:18:11.262564 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 80935 80963 2024-10-07T09:28:06.039697 2023-09-07T10:13:48.613193 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 80685 2020-12-12T01:10:05 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 32030 2020-12-12T01:10:05 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 80755 2020-12-12T01:10:05 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 32010 2020-12-12T01:10:05 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 22520 2024-10-07T09:28:17.743633 application/rdf+xml 29667 2024-10-07T09:28:07.483685 image/jpeg 4061 2024-10-07T09:28:07.425706 image/jpeg 941343 2024-10-07T09:28:06.863703 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia de.wikipedia