The Metropolitan Opera: Tristan und Isolde

This production focuses on the relationship between the Irish princess Isolde and the man Tristan. Through their connection, the story explores themes of love and death. The cast includes Lise Davidsen as Isolde and Michael Spyres as Tristan, with Ekaterina Gubanova appearing as Brangäne. Other roles are performed by Tomasz Konieczny as Kurwenal, Ryan Speedo Green as King Marke, and Thomas Glass as Melot.

Directed by Yuval Sharon and Gary Halvorson, the film is a music production from The Metropolitan Opera based on a screenplay by Richard Wagner. For Gary Halvorson, this project follows his work on Piaf in 1984 and The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland in 1999, as well as two other Metropolitan Opera films released in 2025 and 2026, Andrea Chénier and Eugene Onegin. The film was released on March 21, 2026, with a total runtime of 312 minutes.