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Librettist
Company
San Francisco Opera Association
Location
San Francisco, CA
Venue
War Memorial Opera House
Season
2023-2024
Language
German

Creative/Crew

Conductor
Director
Associate Director
Choreographer
Set Designer(s)
Costume Designer(s)
Original Lighting Designer
Revival Lighting Designer
Projection Designer
Chorus Director
Assistant Conductor
Musical Preparation
Prompter
Ballet Pianist
Diction
Supertitles
Assistant Director(s)
Stage Manager(s)
Assistant Stage Manager(s)
Dance Master
Fight Director
Technical Supervisor
Costume Supervisor
Hair and Makeup

Cast

King's Herald
King Heinrich
Friedrich von Telramund
Ortrud
Elsa von Brabant
Lohengrin
Noble
Duke Godfrey

Show Dates

Time and Place

TIME AND PLACE: Antwerp, in time of war

Scenes

Act I
Act II
Act III

Media

Sponsors

This production is made possible, in part, by Barbara A. Wolfe.

This production is made possible, in part, by Dr. and Mrs. William M. Coughran.

This production is made possible, in part, by Jerome and Thao Dodson.

This production is made possible, in part, by John A. and Cynthia Fry Gunn.

This production is made possible, in part, by Burgess and Elizabeth Jamieson.

This production is made possible, in part, by Bernard and Barbro Osher.

Julie Adams' appearance is made possible by a gift to the Emerging Stars Fund by Jan Shrem and Maria Manetti Shrem.

Judit Kutasi's appearance is made possible by a gift to the Emerging Stars Fund by Jan Shrem and Maria Manetti Shrem.

Thomas Lehman’s appearance is made possible by a gift to the Emerging Stars Fund by Jan Shrem and Maria Manetti Shrem.

Additional support provided in honor of Dr. Nancy Ascher.

Legacy Commission

Sung in German with English supertitles

Notes

Lohengrin is produced in association with the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden and Opera Vlaanderen. This production was first seen at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden on 30 April 2018.

The 10/21/2023 performance was livestreamed.

Full program, pdf, here: https://encorespotlight.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Lohengrin-SFOper…

Nobles, Ladies, Pages, and Attendants

SUPERNUMERARIES:
James Coniglio
Avrahim Lazarus

10/21 performance: 4th Noble, Adam Lau, was indisposed and unable to perform. Assistant Director Dan Miller performed the role in costume, while the 4th Nobles’ individual vocal line in Act 2, Scene 3 was sung onstage by 3rd Noble Jongwon Han. The rest of the role was not vocally covered.

10/24 performance: 4th Noble, Adam Lau, was indisposed and unable to perform. Baritone Aleksey Bogdanov replaced Mr. Lau. Mr. Bogdanov makes his Company and role debuts in this performance.

10/27 performance: 4th Noble, Adam Lau, was indisposed and unable to perform. Baritone Aleksey Bogdanov replaced Mr. Lau. Mr. Bogdanov makes his Company and role debuts in this performance.

11/01 performance: 4th Noble, Adam Lau, was indisposed and unable to perform. Baritone Aleksey Bogdanov replaced Mr. Lau. Mr. Bogdanov makes his Company and role debuts in this performance.