Lohengrin[2 DVD];

Acclaimed director Werner Herzog stages Richard Wagner s
classic opera, Lohengrin in a lavish production filmed at the
famed Bayreuth Opera House, with Peter Schneider
conducting the Bayreuth Festival Orchestra. The medieval
romance of the Swan Knight, who comes miraculously to the
rescue of the falsely accused Elsa of Brabant, became one
of Richard Wagner s most beloved operas. This production
features an all-star cast including Cheryl Studer as Elsa
and Paul Frey as Lohengrin, as well as Gabriele Schnaut,
Ekkehard Wlaschiha and Manfred Schenk.