Richard Wagner - Lohengrin (2016)

Richard Wagner - Lohengrin (2016)

2016-05-22 Germany 215 Min. PG-13
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Overview

Synopsis by theflixtor - A dream came true at Dresden's Semperoper in May 2016 when opera superstars Piotr Beczala and Anna Netrebko made their Wagner debuts as Lohengrin and Elsa, inspired to take on their new roles by Christian Thielmann, the Dresden Staatskapelle's principal conductor and one of the leading Wagner conductors of our day. Die Welt described the performance captured here as "musically one of the finest Lohengrins of all time". Contributing to the triumph are Evelyn Herlitzius's Ortrud. Tomasz Konieczny's Telramund, Georg Zeppenfeld's King Henry and the Dresden State Opera Chorus.

Cast

Piotr Beczala is Lohengrin
Lohengrin
Anna Netrebko is Elsa von Brabant
Elsa von Brabant
Georg Zeppenfeld is Heinrich der Vogler
Heinrich der Vogler
Tomasz Konieczny is Friedrich von Telramund
Friedrich von Telramund
Derek Welton is The King's Herald
The King's Herald
Tom Martinsen is Nobleman of Brabant
Nobleman of Brabant
Simeon Esper is Nobleman of Brabant
Nobleman of Brabant
Matthias Henneberg is Nobleman of Brabant
Nobleman of Brabant
Tilmann Ronnebeck is Nobleman of Brabant
Nobleman of Brabant