Richard Wagner

Tannhäuser

Dramatis Personae

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Dramatis Personae

The Discouraged Artist - Henri Fantin-Latour (French, 1836-1904)

The Discouraged Artist
Henri Fantin-Latour (French, 1836-1904)
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Hermann, Landgrave of Thuringia - Bass

his knights and minnesingers:

Tannhäuser - Tenor

Wolfram von Eschenbach - Baritone

Walther von der Vogelweide - Tenor

Biterolf - Bass

Heinrich der Schreiber - Tenor

Reinmar von Zweter - Bass

Elisabeth, niece of the Landgrave - Soprano

Venus - Soprano

A Shepherd Boy - Soprano

Four Noble Pages - Soprano and Alto

Thuringian knights, counts and noblemen, noblewomen, older and younger pilgrims, sirens, naiads, nymphs and maenads.