Celtic Legend

Richard Wagner's opera on tragic love set to win hearts in Beijing this month. Chen Nan reports.

Richard Wagner's opera, Tristan und Isolde - produced by the National Center for the Performing Arts, Metropolitan Opera, Teatr WielkiPolish National Opera and Festspielhaus Baden-Baden Opera - will be staged in Beijing later in the month.

Conducted by Lyu Shaochia from Taiwan and directed by Mariusz Trelinsky from Poland, the opera will be performed by Chinese and Western singers.