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Gurewitsch explains, "A man and a woman are seized by a forbidden passion, are discovered and pay with their lives. That’s it — for three long acts, running four hours, give or take."
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Staging Wagner's 'Tristan and Isolde'
Submitted by Vallawulf on Tue, 2007/05/08 - 23:11.
Dance | New York Times | Opinion | Performing Arts
"Staging Wagner’s 'Tristan und Isolde' is a notoriously treacherous proposition," begins Matthew Gurewitsch, as he examines many different versions of the story which have appeared on stage.
Gurewitsch explains, "A man and a woman are seized by a forbidden passion, are discovered and pay with their lives. That’s it — for three long acts, running four hours, give or take." |
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