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What is in a name? Lohengrin at the Teatro Real in Madrid

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“Dolora Zajick's Ortrud was despicable, troubling and creepy”
Reviewed at Teatro Real: Sala Principal, Madrid on 11 April 2014
Wagner, Lohengrin
Walter Althammer, Conductor
Lukas Hemleb, Director
Alexander Polzin, Set Designer
Anne Schwanewilms, Elsa von Brabant
Dolora Zajick, Ortrud
Michael König, Lohengrin
Tómas Tómasson, Friedrich von Telramund
Anders Larsson, The King's Herald
Goran Jurić, Heinrich der Vogler
Orquesta Sinfónica de Madrid
Coro Intermezzo
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***11
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****1
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*****
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****1
La Veronal heads Into the Little Hill in Madrid
*****
A disappointing new Falstaff from Laurent Pelly at the Teatro Real
**111
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