Releasing 4/24 (Fri): 'A Voice in a Million!' Rare Soprano Takes on Wagner's Masterpiece. 'Tristan und Isolde' Trailer, Promo Video & Scene Photos Unveiled!
Wagner's opera 'Tristan und Isolde' will be screened in Japanese movie theaters from April 24 as part of the MET Live Viewing 2025-26 season.
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'MET Live Viewing' allows you to enjoy the latest stage performances of the world's premier Metropolitan Opera (commonly known as MET) located in New York, right on screen while staying in Japan.
From the currently running 'MET Live Viewing 2025-26 Season', the ultimate opera of love filled with sensual music, 'Tristan und Isolde', will be released in movie theaters nationwide from Friday, April 24 to Thursday, April 30! (*Exclusively at Togeki, screening continues for 3 weeks until Thursday, May 14)
An ultimate love story set in the legendary Middle Ages, depicting the fate of a man and woman torn between love and loyalty. The romance of Tristan and Isolde ignited by a love potion—what destiny awaits them at its end?
Wagner's epic depicting an eternal 'love' bound by 'death' arrives in a new production by acclaimed director Yuval Sharon, praised by The New York Times as 'the most visionary opera director of his generation' and who is set to direct the four-part 'Der Ring des Nibelungen' starting in the MET 2027-28 season!
Starring in the role of Isolde is Lise Davidsen, hailed as having a 'voice in a million' and receiving overwhelming acclaim in German opera. Playing her counterpart Tristan is tenor Michael Spyres, who brilliantly commands a rich voice spanning a three-octave range. In addition, an elite assembly of contemporary Wagner singers, frequent performers at the MET, will gather. Expectations are high as MET Music Director Yannick Nézet-Séguin conducts this masterpiece for the first time at the MET.
'One of the greatest moments of any opera I have ever heard... the pinnacle of the Metropolitan Opera over the past decade' (New York Magazine),
From the currently running 'MET Live Viewing 2025-26 Season', the ultimate opera of love filled with sensual music, 'Tristan und Isolde', will be released in movie theaters nationwide from Friday, April 24 to Thursday, April 30! (*Exclusively at Togeki, screening continues for 3 weeks until Thursday, May 14)
An ultimate love story set in the legendary Middle Ages, depicting the fate of a man and woman torn between love and loyalty. The romance of Tristan and Isolde ignited by a love potion—what destiny awaits them at its end?
Wagner's epic depicting an eternal 'love' bound by 'death' arrives in a new production by acclaimed director Yuval Sharon, praised by The New York Times as 'the most visionary opera director of his generation' and who is set to direct the four-part 'Der Ring des Nibelungen' starting in the MET 2027-28 season!
Starring in the role of Isolde is Lise Davidsen, hailed as having a 'voice in a million' and receiving overwhelming acclaim in German opera. Playing her counterpart Tristan is tenor Michael Spyres, who brilliantly commands a rich voice spanning a three-octave range. In addition, an elite assembly of contemporary Wagner singers, frequent performers at the MET, will gather. Expectations are high as MET Music Director Yannick Nézet-Séguin conducts this masterpiece for the first time at the MET.
'One of the greatest moments of any opera I have ever heard... the pinnacle of the Metropolitan Opera over the past decade' (New York Magazine),
FAQ
When will the movie 'Tristan and Isolde' be shown in theaters?
It will be shown in theaters nationwide from April 24, 2026 (Friday) to April 30, 2026 (Thursday). It will be shown at To-geki until May 14, 2026 (Thursday).
Who will play Isolde?
Lise Davidsen, a renowned soprano singer often praised as a 'voice in a million,' will play the lead role.
What is MET Live in HD?
It is a program that brings the world's premier opera performances from the Metropolitan Opera in New York to movie theater screens in Japan.