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Tristan und Isolde, WWV 90 / Act 3 : Wagner: Tristan und Isolde, WWV 90 / Act 3: Liebestod
About This Song
About "Tristan und Isolde, WWV 90 / Act 3 : Wagner: Tristan und Isolde, WWV 90 / Act 3: Liebestod" by Berliner Philharmoniker
The Liebestod is transfiguration as sound—Isolde's final surge from grief into dissolution. Ozawa shapes the climax not as triumph but as release, the orchestra swelling like a tide that finally recedes, leaving only a shimmer of strings and the sense of having crossed a threshold.