Great Performances at the Met: Lohengrin Preview
Preview: Season 50 Episode 21 | 30sVideo has Closed Captions
Tenor Piotr Beczała leads the cast in the title role of the mysterious swan knight.
Tenor Piotr Beczała leads the cast in the title role of the mysterious swan knight, with soprano Tamara Wilson as the virtuous duchess Elsa, falsely accused of murder, and soprano Christine Goerke as the cunning sorceress Ortrud. Bass-baritone Evgeny Nikitin is Ortrud’s power-hungry husband, Telramund, and bass Günther Groissböck is King Heinrich.
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Major series funding for GREAT PERFORMANCES is provided by The Joseph & Robert Cornell Memorial Foundation, the Anna-Maria and Stephen Kellen Arts Fund, the LuEsther T. Mertz Charitable Trust, Sue...
Great Performances at the Met: Lohengrin Preview
Preview: Season 50 Episode 21 | 30sVideo has Closed Captions
Tenor Piotr Beczała leads the cast in the title role of the mysterious swan knight, with soprano Tamara Wilson as the virtuous duchess Elsa, falsely accused of murder, and soprano Christine Goerke as the cunning sorceress Ortrud. Bass-baritone Evgeny Nikitin is Ortrud’s power-hungry husband, Telramund, and bass Günther Groissböck is King Heinrich.
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Learn Moreabout PBS online sponsorshipIn a romantic tale of good versus evil, the mystical swan knight, Lohengrin, saves an innocent woman from villains and proposes marriage as long as she never ask his name.
Starring Piotr Becza a, Tamara Wilson and Christine Goerke and conducted by Yannick Ne zet-Se guin.
Look for Wagner'’’s most popular opera, "Lohengrin," on Great Performances at the Met.
Piotr Beczała and Tamara Wilson in Lohengrin
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Clip: S50 Ep21 | 1m 56s | Tamara Wilson and Piotr Beczała sing “Das süße Lied verhallt” from "Lohengrin." (1m 56s)
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Major series funding for GREAT PERFORMANCES is provided by The Joseph & Robert Cornell Memorial Foundation, the Anna-Maria and Stephen Kellen Arts Fund, the LuEsther T. Mertz Charitable Trust, Sue...