Tristan und Isolde

Name: Tristan und Isolde
Start: 2026-03-13T18:30:00+0000
Location: Metropolitan Opera House

March 13, 2026 6:30 pm

Metropolitan Opera House
20 Lincoln Center Plz New York, NY, New York, NY 10023

Experience the epic love story of Tristan and Isolde as the Metropolitan Opera presents a production of Wagner's masterpiece. Witness the powerful music and dramatic performances that bring this legendary tale to life on the grand stage of the iconic Metropolitan Opera House.

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Why We Like It

Hear the sweeping, emotional score that has captivated audiences for generations.
Marvel at the stunning sets and costumes that transport you to the world of medieval romance.
Be moved by the tragic yet beautiful story of two lovers caught in an impossible situation.

Who Should Attend

Opera enthusiasts, classical music lovers, and fans of timeless romantic stories will all be enthralled by this production of Tristan und Isolde. It's a must-see event for anyone who appreciates the power of live performance and the enduring appeal of grand opera.

In the Spotlight

Tristan

The heroic knight, portrayed by renowned tenor Jonas Kaufmann, whose forbidden love for Isolde drives the tragic narrative.

Isolde

The beautiful Irish princess, played by acclaimed soprano Anja Harteros, whose passionate and doomed relationship with Tristan lies at the heart of the opera.

Conductor

Acclaimed maestro Yannick Nézet-Séguin, who will lead the Metropolitan Opera Orchestra in a powerful and nuanced interpretation of Wagner's score.

About the Venue

Metropolitan Opera House

The iconic Metropolitan Opera House, located in the heart of New York City's Lincoln Center, is one of the world's most renowned opera venues. With its grand, neoclassical architecture and exceptional acoustics, the Met provides an unparalleled setting for the dramatic and musical grandeur of Wagner's Tristan und Isolde.