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Zwielichtiges Strahlen: Lohengrin an der Deutschen Oper Berlin

By Albrecht Selge, 06 May 2016
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“Mag Vogt auch sein Repertoire erweitert haben ... bleibt sein Lohengrin eine exzeptionelle Erfahrung”
Reviewed at Deutsche Oper, Berlin on 5 May 2016
Programme
Wagner, Lohengrin
Performers
Deutsche Oper Berlin
Axel Kober, Conductor
Kasper Holten, Director
Steffen Aarfing, Set Designer, Costume Designer
Manuela Uhl, Elsa von Brabant
Anna Smirnova, Ortrud
Klaus Florian Vogt, Lohengrin
Simon Neal, Friedrich von Telramund
Günther Groissböck, Heinrich der Vogler
Bastiaan Everink, The King's Herald
Orchester der Deutschen Oper Berlin
Chor der Deutschen Oper Berlin
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Albrecht Selge
Albrecht Selge
Albrecht Selge lebt als freier Schriftsteller in Berlin. Sein Roman wach (2011) über den schlaflosen Manager eines Shopping Centers wurde mehrfach ausgezeichnet. Sein neuer Roman Die trunkene Fahrt erscheint im Herbst 2016 bei Rowohlt Berlin. Er führt den Musikblog Hundert11 - Konzertgänger in Berlin.