Event listing: Petrenko conducts Wagner | Oslo Concert Hall (Konserthus) | Fri 25 Oct 2013 at 19:30

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10 facts about Der fliegende Holländer

Danny Riley, 9th March

Der fliegende Holländer is a great entry point for those looking for a way into Wagner’s operatic oeuvre. Here, we run down the need-to-knows about this early masterwork.

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Wagner's The Flying Dutchman never quite takes off

Aksel Tollåli, 25th October

It is interesting that neither of the 200th anniversaries of Verdi and Wagner have received much attention in Oslo, especially when compared to the frenzy that has been dominating so many concert halls and opera houses all over the world. What is even more interesting is that it has only been the Oslo Philharmonic that has paid any kind of attention to the two composers.

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