Davidsen's Isolde

Wagner Operas Podcasts by Vincent Vargas

Aug 8, 202501:21:45Music

In early 2026 soprano Lise Davidsen will perform the role of Isolde in two cities: first in Barcelona, then New York City in March. In 2024, Ms. Davidsen tried out the role "on the road" when she sang Act II in a concert...

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