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Work: Lohengrin

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ComposerWagner, Richard (1813-1883)
PeriodRomantic
Work typeOpera / Oratorio
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Santa Cruz de TenerifeLohengrin

Auditorio de Tenerife
Wagner: Lohengrin
Paul Daniel; Guillermo Amaya; Ópera de Tenerife; Pablo Menor; Raquel Porter; Ion Aníbal López; Orquesta Sinfónica de Tenerife

ToulouseLohengrinNew production

© Lilian Euzéby
Wagner: Lohengrin
Michele Spotti; Michel Fau; Opéra National du Capitole de Toulouse; Lilian Euzéby; David Belugou; Joël Fabing; Orchestre National du Capitole de Toulouse

AntwerpLohengrinConcert performance

Opera Ballet Vlaanderen
Wagner: Lohengrin
Stephan Zilias; Opera Ballet Vlaanderen; Symfonisch Orkest Opera Ballet Vlaanderen; Koor Opera Vlaanderen; Soloman Howard; Kyungho Kim
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Wagner’s Lohengrin finally returns – swanless – to Rome

Dmitry Korchak (Lohengrin) © Fabrizio Sansoni | Teatro dell'Opera di Roma
Damiano Michieletto is entrusted with the first staging of Lohengrin in Rome for 50 years, but his distracting staging is redeemed by the musical side of things. 
***11
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All that glitters is not gold in Budapest's new Lohengrin

Lohengrin at Hungarian State Opera © Valter Berecz/Hungarian State Opera
Klára Kolonits's radiant Elsa proves the main attraction in the Hungarian State Opera's visually appealing but conceptually lacking new Lohengrin.
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Girard's Lohengrin: old-fashioned Wagner makes a return to the Met

Günther Groissböck (Heinrich) © Marty Sohl | Met Opera
The Met's new Lohengrin descends into old-fashioned hilarity, despite an excellent cast. 
***11
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ParisLohengrinNew production

Lohengrin à l'Opéra Bastille © Charles Duprat / Opéra national de Paris
Wagner: Lohengrin
Alexander Soddy; Kirill Serebrennikov; Opéra national de Paris; Olga Pavluk; Tatyana Dolmatovskaya; Franck Evin; Orchestre de l'Opéra national de Paris
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