by Plácido Domingo, Cheryl Studer, Agnes Baltsa, Matti Salminen, Andreas Schmidt · Deutsche Grammophon Classics · CD · EAN 0028942762527
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«Tannhäuser» is the opera by Richard Wagner conducted by Giuseppe Sinopoli, with Plácido Domingo and Cheryl Studer, released on CD in 1989 by Deutsche Grammophon.
The opera tells the conflict of the singer-knight Tannhäuser between the sensual love of Venus and the redeeming love of Elisabeth, with the song contest at the Wartburg and the pilgrimage to Rome. This recording presents the Paris version and includes highlights such as «Dich, teure Halle, grüß ich wieder» and «Blick ich umher in diesem edlen Kreise».
3-CD set of the 1989 digital recording, with the Philharmonia Orchestra and the Chorus of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden; total duration 196 minutes.
For fans of romantic opera and the Wagnerian repertoire, with a cast led by Plácido Domingo and Cheryl Studer.
