Tannhäuser

Opera: Work details

Composer: Richard Wagner
Music title: Tannhäuser (1845)
Librettist: Richard Wagner
Work definition: Grosse romantische Oper in three acts
Title notes: Full title: Tannhäuser und der Sängerkrieg auf Wartburg
Language: German
World premiere: 19 October 1845, Hoftheater, Dresden
ROH premiere: 6 May 1876, Royal Italian Opera
ROH company premiere: 21 November 1955, Covent Garden Opera Company, Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London
Productions
Tannhäuser (1955) Covent Garden Opera Company (1 performance online)
Tannhäuser (1973) The Royal Opera (2 performances online)
Tannhäuser (1984) The Royal Opera (2 performances online)
Tannhäuser (2010) The Royal Opera (14 performances online)

Performances not linked to a production
30 October 2012 Evening Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London