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DVD of the month

The Copenhagen Ring - winner of The Gramophone Award 2009 (DVD)

Recording of the month

Kirsten Flagstad: Volume 1, The Early Recordings 1914-1941

 


Important years in Richard Wagner's life

1813 born in Leipzig
1834 Die Feen completed
1843 Holländer premiere
1845 Tannhäuser premiere
1850 Lohengrin premiere
1852 text of Rheingold and Walküre
1854 Das Rheingold completed
1856 Die Walküre completed
1859 Tristan completed
1865 Tristan premiere in Munich
1868 Meistersinger premiere
1869 Das Rheingold premiere
1870 Die Walküre premiere
1871 Siegfried completed
1874 Götterdämmerung completed
1876 First Festival in Bayreuth
1882 Parsifal premiere
1883 Wagner dies in Venice

 

Lohengrin (DVD): Nikolaus Lehnhoff, Kent Nagano, Lohengrin coverKlaus Florian Vogt, Solveig Kringelborn, Waltraud Meier, Tom Fox

Stage director: Nikolaus Lehnhoff

Conductor: Kent Nagano

Lohengrin: Klaus Florian Vogt
Elsa von Brabant: Solveig Kringelborn
König Heinrich: Hans-Peter König
Friedrich von Telramund: Tom Fox
Ortrud: Waltraud Meier
Heerrufer: Roman Trekel

EuropaChorAkademie Mainz / Opéra National de Lyon / Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin

Bonus feature: Never Shalt Thou Ask of Me (documentary with many interviews)

Lehnhoff's production of Lohengrin on Amazon

 

Solveig Kringelborn as Elsa

See also

 

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