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Trailer for the new Richard Jones production of Lohengrin at the Bavarian State Opera, featuring Jonas Kaufmann‘s role debut as the Swan Knight.

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33 comments

  • Graciella Scusi says:

    @29 la marquise de merteuil :

    “How very dare they!”

    Ma chere marquise!LOL..I hope you meant that to be humorous; it conjured up an image of your over-powdered nose in the air, mouth agape, and bejewelled lorgnette firmly in place while clutching your grandmother’s pearls.

  • Grimgerde2 says:

    Graciella – I am sure that la marquise is being humorous. The phrase is a variation on the comedienne Catherine Tate’s character, Derek Faye The Reluctant Gay – and it almost exactly conjures up your image. Check out the scenes on youtube. LOL.

  • Graciella Scusi says:

    Thanks, Grimgerde! I’m so relieved..lol..and thanks for the link, I’ll check it out.