Lohengrin (2019): cast, story & where to watch
2019 · Film
Released in 2019, Lohengrin is a music film directed by Michael Beyer, running about 209 minutes.
What it’s about. After Tristan und Isolde (2016), Parsifal (2017) and Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg (2018) this is the fourth installment of the exclusive, multiyear partnership between Deutsche Grammophon and the Bayreuth Festival, in which the Yellow Label is the exclusive audiovisual partner of the mythical Wagner festival, releasing each edition's new production on Blu-ray. This year, we are proud to release on Blu-ray the celebrated production of Lohengrin which was premiered on 25 July 2018, featuring an illustrious cast including Piotr Beczala and Anja Harteros in their house debuts, as well as the acclaimed return of Waltraud Meier to the Bayreuth Festival. The New York Times praised Piotr Beczala’s Lohengrin as “outstanding”, Anja Harteros [making] her impressive Bayreuth debut” as Elsa, and Ortrud “played with dominant presence by the incomparable Waltraud Meier”.
Who’s in it. Lohengrin stars Piotr Beczala as Lohengrin, Anja Harteros as Elsa von Brabant, Waltraud Meier as Ortrud and Egils Silins as Der Heerrufer des Königs, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Lohengrin page.
If you liked it. Fans of Lohengrin tend to enjoy Whiplash, Coco, Green Book and The Legend of 1900.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Lohengrin (2019)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Lohengrin change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in Lohengrin?
- Lohengrin stars Piotr Beczala, Anja Harteros, Waltraud Meier, Egils Silins and Georg Zeppenfeld.
- When was Lohengrin released?
- Lohengrin was released in 2019, with a runtime of about 209 minutes.