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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

Vienna, Austria Birmingham, United Kingdom Perth WA, WA, Australia Milton Keynes, United Kingdom Bayreuth, Germany Amsterdam, Netherlands

Dutchman flies into north-east Scotland

David Smythe, 6th April

In Harry Fehr’s much-anticipated new production of The Flying Dutchman for Scottish Opera, the setting is in Scotland – as Wagner had originally intended before a last-minute switch to Norway during rehearsals for the first production in 1843.

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