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Isolde

American  
[ih-sohld, ih-sohl-duh, ee-zawl-duh] / ɪˈsoʊld, ɪˈsoʊl də, iˈzɔl də /

noun

  1. German name of Iseult.


Isolde British  
/ iˈzɔldə /

noun

  1. the German name of Iseult

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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

He now serves as artistic director of Detroit Opera and has relocated to New York City as he prepares to mount Wagner’s “Tristan und Isolde” at the Metropolitan Opera in March.

From Los Angeles Times

But if that is what it takes to, say, finance an inevitable overturning of tradition, as Sharon’s new production of Wagner’s “Tristan und Isolde” promises at the Met in March, then bring on the “Bohèmes.”

From Los Angeles Times

In Jerusalem in 2001, he provoked controversy by conducting the Prelude to the opera Tristan und Isolde by Richard Wagner at the Israel Festival.

From BBC

He’s set to make his debut with the company next season with a new production of “Tristan und Isolde.”

From Los Angeles Times