FRC - S1E2: Wagner's Lohengrin

Enjoy the view from Front Row Center as host Mike Bolton speaks with Dr. Margaret Devinny, Associate Professor of German emerita at Temple University, about the origins of the Lohengrin story; the Philadelphia Zoo’s Curator of Birds Pete Bibeault gives the low down on all things swan related; author and lecturer  William Berger helps us rethink the opera; and Met Opera Chorus member soprano Helena Brown discusses preparing Lohengrin for the new Met production (and those costumes). Then, soprano Christine Goerke discusses Ortrud from the music to the staging and everything in between. 

Don't forget to check out Serenades Choral Travel and the 6-day opera trip to Milan and Venice with Discover my Italy that Mike Bolton co-hosts.