Lohengrin / produced by ORF/BR/RM Arts and Pioneer LDC Inc. in association with the Vienna State Opera ; a Public Media Incorporated release ; executive producer, Franz Kabelka ; stage director, Wolfgang Weber ; video director, Brian Large.

The power and radiance of the Lohengrin score express Wagner's deeply held belief that love is essentially mystical. The frail and lovely Elsa of Brabant is accused of murdering her own brother, but God sends a mysterious knight, Lohengrin, to defend her honor.

Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Main Author: Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883
Corporate Authors: Wiener Staatsoper. Orchester
Konzertvereinigung Wiener Staatsopernchor
RM Arts (Firm)
Image Entertainment (Firm)
Other Authors: Domingo, Plácido, 1941-
Welker, Hartmut, 1941-
Lloyd, Robert, 1940-
Abbado, Claudio
Large, Brian
Language:German
Published: Chatsworth, Calif. : Image Entertainment [distributor], [2001]
Series:Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Subjects:
Physical Description:2 videodiscs (219 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format: Video DVD
Description
Summary:
The power and radiance of the Lohengrin score express Wagner's deeply held belief that love is essentially mystical. The frail and lovely Elsa of Brabant is accused of murdering her own brother, but God sends a mysterious knight, Lohengrin, to defend her honor.
Note:Opera in three acts ; music by Richard Wagner.
Sung in German with English subtitles.
Videorecording.
Call Number:9W9 D0000566 VideoDVD
Credits:Executive producer, Franz Kabelka ; produced by ORF/BR/RM ; stage director, Wolfgang Weber.
System Details:DVD; Dolby digital 5.1 surround or 2.0 stereo, region 1, NTSC.
Cast:
Placido Domingo, Harmut Welker, Robert Lloyd, Dunja Vejzovic, Cheryl Studer, Georg Tichy ; The Chorus and Orchestra of the Vienna State Opera ; Claudio Abbado, conductor.