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Lohengrin

  • Friday, July 26, 2019 3:30 PM 15:30
    Sunday, August 18, 2019 4:30 PM 16:30
  • Bayreuth Festspielhaus 1-2 Festspielhügel Bayreuth, BY, 95445 Germany (map)
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Bayreuth Festival
Bayreuth, Germany

Opera by Richard Wagner

In 2018, Yuval Sharon became the first American director to mount a production at the Bayreuth Festival, founded by Wagner in 1876. Sharon’s landmark 2018 production of Lohengrin returns in 2019, with stage design and costumes by Neo Rauch and Rosa Loy and lighting by Reinhard Traub.

Christian Thielemann, conductor
Eberhard Friedrich, choral conductor

Georg Zeppenfeld, Heinrich der Vogler
Klaus Florian Vogt/Piotr Beczała, Lohengrin
Camilla Nylund/Annette Dasch/Anna Netrebko, Elsa von Brabant
Tomasz Konieczny, Friedrich von Telramund
Elena Pankratova, Ortrud
Egils Silins, Der Heerrufer des Königs
Michael Gniffke, First Elder
Tansel Akzeybek, Second Elder
Marek Reichert, Third Elder
Timo Riihonen, Fourth Elder

Later Event: July 31
Sweet Land