Isolde

[ ih-sohld, ih-sohl-duh; German ee-zawl-duh ]

noun

1. German name of Iseult.

Isolde

/ iˈzɔldə /

noun

1. the German name of Iseult

Example Sentences

Written in 1946 by a young French composer released from a Nazi prison camp, the hourlong song cycle for very dramatic soprano and piano reimagines Wagner’s Tristan and Isolde as exotic Peruvian lovers.

From Los Angeles Times

He will devote more time to opera — Wagner’s “Parsifal” in concert at the Paris Philharmonie and a staged “Tristan und Isolde” in Seoul are planned — and hopes to lead more Bruckner.

From Seattle Times

Richard Strauss’s criteria for the ideal interpreter of his opera “Salome” have haunted the piece for the better part of a century: a “16-year-old princess with the voice of Isolde.”

From New York Times

Opera aficionados await her first full Isolde and Brünnhilde,

From Seattle Times

The Seattle Symphony players who form the core of the opera orchestra have a deep rapport with Wagner’s music: Their performance in last season’s “Tristan and Isolde” was exceptionally fine.

From Seattle Times