| Welsh National Opera - Lohengrin Reviews | 27 April 2024 |
Thomas Rowlands (Gottfried) and Peter Wedd (Lohengrin)
Susan Bickley (Ortrud)
Matthew Best (Heinrich), Emma Bell (Elsa)
Ensemble
Peter Wedd (Lohengrin)
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LohengrinWelsh National OperaNo. of reviews: 14 | |
Another triumph for WNO |
 15 Jun 13 / Opera Britannia |
Neorrealismo wagneriano |
| 15 Jun 13 / Mundo Clásico (Spanish) |
Love means never having to say who you really are |
| 2 Jun 13 / Independent on Sunday |
WNO’s production, conducted by Lothar Koenigs, is a glorious, engrossing evening of opera |
| 27 May 13 / Financial Times |
Peter Wedd rose triumphantly to the challenges of the title role |
| 26 May 13 / The Observer |
Production was fit for a king |
| 25 May 13 / This is South Wales |
One of the operatic highlights of the year |
| 25 May 13 / The Stage |
Under Lothar Koenigs’s fluid, intuitive conducting, Wagner’s lovely score worked its peculiar, potent magic |
| 25 May 13 / Classical Source |
An intelligent and powerful Lohengrin WNO can be proud of |
| 25 May 13 / Seen and Heard |
An exceptional new production |
| 25 May 13 / South Wales Argus |
WNO in their element in wide-stage Wagner marred by vocal problems |
| 25 May 13 / The Arts Desk |
A solidly impressive, if slightly circumscribed, achievement |
| 25 May 13 / The Guardian |
Wales' Wagnerian dream |
| 25 May 13 / Wales Online |
A strong cast and richly beautiful sets make the Welsh National Opera's Lohengrin a delight |
| 25 May 13 / Telegraph |
Production details
Cast
Wedd, Bell, Lundgren/Otelli, Bickley, Best, Thorpe
(c) Koenigs (d) McDonald
Performance dates
23, 26, 29 May, 1, 8, 13, 15 June 2013 (Various locations)
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