Composer Richard Wagner Librettist Richard Wagner Company San Francisco Opera Association Touring Location Los Angeles, CA Venue Shrine Auditorium Season 1946 Language German Creative/Crew Conductor William Steinberg Stage Director(s) Armando Agnini Chorus Director Kurt Herbert Adler Cast Lohengrin, Knight of the Holy Grail Set Svanholm Elsa of Brabant Astrid Varnay Frederick of Telramund, Count of Brabant George Czaplicki Ortrud, his wife Margaret Harshaw Henry the Fowler, King of Germany Nicola Moscona King's Herald Mack Harrell Page Marina Zubiri Mary Lou Connors Bettie Sanderson Esther Hessling Bridesmaid Marian Wood Eloise Farrell Bianca Bruni Delphia Phillips Lucine Amara Geraldine Viti Eileen Baldwin Margaret Burns Show Dates Wed, Oct 23 1946, 8pm Time and Place Antwerp, during the First Half of the Tenth Century Scenes Act I -- On the banks of the River Scheldt Act II -- Court of the Palace Act III, Scene 1 -- The Bridal Chamber of the Palace Scene 2 -- Same as Act I