Deutsche Grammophon has just released a film of Anna Netrebko singing 'Mild und Leise' - Isolde's Liebestod – from Wagner's Tristan und Isolde. Taken from her new album, 'Amata dalle tenebre' - the film is directed by Elena Petitti di Roreto. Recording the piece was, with the Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala under La Scala’s Music Director, Riccardo Chailly, was says Netrebko, 'one of the happiest moments for me as a musician. I was flying when I was recording that, blissfully happy, in harmony with the music'.

Anna Netrebko featured on the cover of November's issue of Gramophone - click here for details about our magazine, and how to subscribe.

You can listen to 'Amata dalle tenebre', Anna Netrebko's new album, below via Apple Music.

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