Richard Wagner: Lohengrin @ Baden-Baden Easter Festival 2026

Wagner’s sixth opera, “Lohengrin,” tells the medieval legend of the Knight of the Swan: the knight Lohengrin is sent to protect Duchess Elsa of Brabant, who has been unjustly accused of murder. Johannes Erath directs the production, and Joana Mallwitz conducts the orchestra. Piotr Beczała plays the title role. Rachel Willis-Sørensen plays Elsa of Brabant.

Release Date: April 05, 2026

Status: Released

Genres:

Music

Romance

Fantasy

Cast

Joana Mallwitz

Joana Mallwitz

Wolfgang Koch

Wolfgang Koch

Friedrich von Telramund

Piotr Beczała

Piotr Beczała

Lohengrin

Rachel Willis-Sørensen

Rachel Willis-Sørensen

Elsa von Brabant

Tanja Ariane Baumgartner

Ortrud

Kwangchul Youn

Kwangchul Youn

Henri l'Oiseleur

Samuel Hasselhorn

King's Herald