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Lohengrin | Stage Door Society

Lohengrin

Richard Wagner

Opera·Premiered 1850·Libretto by Richard Wagner·romantic · german · medieval

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Synopsis

A mysterious knight arrives in a swan-drawn boat to champion a falsely accused princess, on the condition she never asks his name.

Signature Interpreters

Performers most associated with this work.

Ortrud

Waltraud Meier
1 recording · 78 performances

Friedrich Von Telramund

Wolfgang Koch
1 recording · 59 performances

Lohengrin

Piotr Beczała
2 recordings · 55 performances

Heinrich Der Vogler

Günther Groissböck
38 performances

Elsa Von Brabant

Camilla Nylund
30 performances

Most frequently performed at

Metropolitan Opera House
31 appearances · last in 2023
Teatro La Fenice
5 appearances · last in 2026
Mariinsky Theatre
1 appearance · last in 2026

Available in Concert

This work appears as part of a multi-work programme in the following concerts.

SPstage plus2002

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Waldbühne 2002: World Encores – with Vadim Repin & Mariss Jansons · Mariss Jansons

Programme

Richard Wagner — Lohengrin

Pietro Mascagni — Cavalleria Rusticana

Lohengrin

Synopsis

Signature Interpreters

Ortrud

Friedrich Von Telramund

Lohengrin

Heinrich Der Vogler

Elsa Von Brabant

Most frequently performed at

Available in Concert

Recorded Performances

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