Event listing: Der fliegende Holländer | Royal Opera House, Covent Garden | Event is in the past

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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.

See Der fliegende Holländer (The Flying Dutchman) in

Milton Keynes, United Kingdom Bayreuth, Germany Kassel, Germany Amsterdam, Netherlands Munich, Germany Vienna, Austria

Drab Dutchman at Covent Garden

David Larkin, 5th February

A dark and minimalist staging doesn't quite fire Wagner's Flying Dutchman into life at the Royal Opera House, despite worthy performances from Bryn Terfel, Adrianne Pieczonka and others under the direction of Andris Nelsons.

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