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THE FLYING DUTCHMAN AT THE OPER FRANKFURT

DER FLIEGENDE HOLLÄNDER (The Flying Dutchman) Richard Wagner 1813 – 1883 Romantic Opera in three acts Libretto by the composer First performed January 2nd 1843, Royal Hoftheater Dresden Sung in German with German surtitles Duration: c. 2 hrs. 15 min. … Continue reading

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The Flying Dutchman at the Seattle Opera

By Richard Wagner May 7, 8, 11, 14, 18, 20, & 21 ROMANTIC FABLE WITH STRIKING THEATRICALITY. A cursed ship captain, condemned to wander the seas for eternity, sets foot on land every seven years to search for a bride … Continue reading

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The Flying Dutchman in Poland

Romantic opera in three acts Libretto: Richard Wagner after Heinrich Heine’s From the Memoirs of Herr von Schnabelewopski World premiere: 2.01.1843, Semperoper, Dresden Polish premiere: 6.02.1902, Teatr Miejski, Lviv Premiere of this production: 16.03.2012, Teatr Wielki – Polish National Opera In the original German … Continue reading

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Der fliegende Holländer at the Royal Opera House in London

Der fliegende Holländer 5–24 February 2015 Main Stage Tim Albery’s acclaimed production is a darkly insightful account of Wagner’s early masterpiece, The Flying Dutchman. The Story The Flying Dutchman has been cursed for eternity. Once every seven years he is … Continue reading

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Wagner’s “Der Fliegende Holländer” in Tokyo

Der fliegende Holländer Music by Richard WAGNER Opera in 3 acts Sung in German with Japanese surtitles Opera Palace January 18, 21, 25, 31   2:00 PM January 28, 7:00 PM WAGNER almost experienced a shipwreck, which inspired him to write … Continue reading

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