Isolde
Americannoun
noun
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The production offers clues to this: In a silent interpolation, the Isolde double gives birth after Tristan dies, and Ms. Davidsen seemed to be singing her “Liebestod” to the baby.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 11, 2026
Opera aficionados await her first full Isolde and Brünnhilde,
From Seattle Times • May 13, 2024
With her powerful high notes, sumptuous tone and onstage intensity, it seemed that Wagner’s Ortrud, Fricka, Kundry and even Isolde — the province of big-voiced sopranos — might be possible.
From New York Times • Dec. 20, 2023
His other films included Tristan and Isolde, and The Snowman, which was based on the Jo Nesbo crime novel.
From BBC • Dec. 26, 2022
“What does Isolde think of your war work?”
From "Code Name Verity" by Elizabeth Wein
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