Work: Der fliegende Holländer (The Flying Dutchman)

Clemens Fieguth; Florian Lutz; Staatstheater Kassel; Sebastian Hannak; Mechthild Feuerstein; Orchester des Staatstheaters Kassel; Opernchor des Staatstheaters Kassel

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Doomed Dutchman wants a wife: Wagner makes Opera Holland Park debut

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Eleanor Knight, 27 May

Amid the rough winds of late May, Julia Burbach directs Opera Holland Park's first venture into Wagner – The Flying Dutchman.

***11

Charting new waters: Flying Dutchman brings Wagner back to Ireland

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Andrew Larkin, 23 Mar

Ireland’s first Wagner opera in over a decade dazzles with a captivating production by Rachael Hewer for Irish National Opera.

****1

Opera North’s “fleeing” Dutchman links to plight of asylum seekers

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Richard Wilcocks, 01 Feb

Opera North’s The Flying Dutchman, directed by Annabel Arden, conjures up frightening storms and links the production to the plight of asylum seekers.

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ViennaDer fliegende Holländer

On demand from Wiener Staatsoper, Vienna, Sun 3 May at 19:00, From 03 May 19:00
to 05 May 23:59

Wagner: Der fliegende Holländer (The Flying Dutchman)

Bertrand de Billy; Christine Mielitz; Vienna State Opera; Stefan Mayer; Orchestra of the Vienna State Opera; Concert Association Vienna State Opera Chorus

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Bachtrack top ten: Richard Wagner

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Mark Pullinger, 22 May

Drawing on the concept of Gesamtkunstwerk (total work of art), Wagner is best remembered for his extraordinary music dramas, not least the monumental, 15-hour Ring cycle.

10 facts about Der fliegende Holländer

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Danny Riley, 09 Mar

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.