Lohengrin

Lohengrin (Wagner) premiered today in 1850

Lohengrin, WWV 75Romantic opera in three acts Composition: Richard WagnerLibretto: Richard WagnerPremiere: 28 August 1850, Deutsches Nationaltheater Weimar The story of the eponymous character is taken from medieval German romance, notably the Parzival of Wolfram von Eschenbach, and its sequel Lohengrin, itself inspired by the epic of Garin le Loherain. It is part of the…

August 28, 2025

Sila Blume

Celebration Day, Music, Opera

classical music, History, Lohengrin, Opera, premiere, Richard Wagner
Days with Richard Wagner

Richard Wagner was born two-hundred and eleven years ago this 22nd of May. Beyond, and because of being one of the most controversial creative minds known to man, he has forever shaped our music, and influenced society in politics, art, and thinking. Thus, we celebrate the man – in joy, and in difficulties – by…

May 7, 2024

Sila Blume

Artists, Celebration Day, Clubhouse Events, Drama, Music, Opera, Personalities

celebration, classical music, Conversation, Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg, Die Walküre, Götterdämmerung, Lohengrin, Music, Opera, Richard Wagner, Siegfried, Tristan and Isolde