(person, proper) The Irish princess betrothed to King Mark of Cornwall and loved by Tristram.
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(person, proper) The daughter of the king of Brittany, married to Tristram.
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A female given name borrowed from the German form of Iseult.
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Isolde Sentence Examples
At this time also he first began to lay out the plan of Tristan and Isolde, and to think over the possibilities of Parsifal.
In 1857 he completed the libretto of Tristan and Isolde at Venice, adopting the Celtic legend modified by Gottfried of Strasburg's medieval version.
Wagner now settled for a time in Vienna, where Tristan and Isolde was accepted, but abandoned after fifty-seven rehearsals, through the incompetence of the tenor.
On the 10th of June 1865 at Munich, Tristan and Isolde was produced for the first time, with Herr and Frau Schnorr in the principal parts.