Richard Wagner · 1813–1883 · German
| Composed | 1850 |
| Instrumentation | 3 4 4 3 — 4 3 3 1 — tmp+3 — hp, org — str |
| Duration | 235 minutes |
| Soloists | Lohengrin (heldenten), Elsa (sop), Ortrud (dram mez), Telramund (bass-bar), King Heinrich (bass), the Herald (bar) + four nobles, four pages and a silent Gottfried |
| Chorus | Yes |
| Genre | Opera |
| Tier | Discovery — worth programming, rarely heard |
| Editions & hire | Public domain — scores at IMSLP ↗ |
| Source | IMSLP ↗ |
Read in standard international shorthand: flutes · oboes · clarinets · bassoons — horns · trumpets · trombones · tuba — timpani · percussion — harp · keyboard. Section counts include doubling players. Always confirm against the publisher's official parts list before contracting musicians or renting materials.