Tannhäuser at the Royal Opera

Part of an emotional aria, “O du, mein holder Abendstern”, beautifully sung by the baritone Christian Gerheher, conducted by Hartmut Haenchen. From Tim Albery’s highly acclaimed production at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden.

The image is © ROH / Clive Barda

First broadcast: Opera on 3, BBC Radio 3, 21 May 3016

07 December 2016

2 minutes

Role	Contributor
Conductor	Hartmut Haenchen
Stage Director	Tim Albery

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