Composer Richard Wagner Librettist Richard Wagner Company San Francisco Opera Association Touring Location Los Angeles, CA Venue Shrine Auditorium Season 1955 Language German Creative/Crew Conductor Fausto Cleva Stage Director(s) Paul Hager Settings, lighting and projections Leo Kerz Chorus Director Leo Mueller Costumers Goldstein & Co. Cast Lohengrin, Knight of the Holy Grail Brian Sullivan Elsa of Brabant Inge Borkh Frederick of Telramund, Count of Brabant Alexander Welitsch Ortrud, his wife Nell Rankin Henry the Fowler, King of Germany Otto Edelmann King's Herald Cornell MacNeil First Page Jeannine Crader Second Page Jan McArt Third Page Ruth Roehr Fourth Page Katherine Hilgenberg Show Dates Sun, Oct 23 1955, 3pm 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 Sponsors The Settings and Projection Equipment are donated by the San Francisco Opera Guild