Richard Wagner - Lohengrin
Synopsis
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.
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Piotr Beczała
Lohengrin
Anna Netrebko
Elsa von Brabant
Georg Zeppenfeld
Heinrich der Vogler
Tomasz Konieczny
Friedrich von Telramund
Evelyn Herlitzius
Ortrud
Derek Welton
The King's Herald
Tom Martinsen
Nobleman of Brabant
Simeon Esper
Nobleman of Brabant
Matthias Henneberg
Nobleman of Brabant
Tilmann Ronnebeck
Nobleman of Brabant
Jana Hohlfeld
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Monika Harnisch
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Annett Eckert
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Masako Furuta
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Christian Thielemann
Conductor
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Tiziano Mancini
- Original Score
- Richard Wagner
- Original Title
- Richard Wagner - Lohengrin
- Country of Origin
- Germany
- Spoken Languages
- German
- Runtime
- 3h 35m
- Production Studios
- Unitel, Semperoper Dresden, ZDF, ARTE, Deutsche Grammophon
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Tiziano Mancini
Richard Wagner
Department Leadership Roster
Tiziano Mancini
Director
Richard Wagner
Original Music Composer
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What is Richard Wagner - Lohengrin about?
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.
Who directed Richard Wagner - Lohengrin?
Richard Wagner - Lohengrin was directed by Tiziano Mancini.
Who stars in Richard Wagner - Lohengrin?
The principal cast of Richard Wagner - Lohengrin includes Piotr Beczała, Anna Netrebko, Georg Zeppenfeld, Tomasz Konieczny, Evelyn Herlitzius.
When was Richard Wagner - Lohengrin released and how long is it?
Richard Wagner - Lohengrin was released in 2016 with a total runtime of 3h 35m.
Who composed the musical score for Richard Wagner - Lohengrin?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Richard Wagner - Lohengrin was composed by Richard Wagner.