Jonas Kaufmann's role debut as Wagner's Lohengrin, at the Munich Festival, was the operatic event of 2009. His triumphant portrayal - sung with the Italianate beauty specified by the composer - was greeted with rapturous public and critical acclaim, ably supported by German soprano Anja Harteros.

This excerpt of "In fernem Land" is taken from the Decca DVD courtesy of Unitel Classica and Bayerische Staatsoper.

Available now on DVD - 0743387

WAGNER: Lohengrin
Jonas Kaufmann
Harteros / Fischesser / W. Koch / Schuster
Bavarian State Opera / Kent Nagano
New production by Richard Jones

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