The Flying Dutchman (opera)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/The_Flying_Dutchman_(opera)
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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:opera
gptkbp:basedOn gptkb:The_legend_of_the_Flying_Dutchman
gptkbp:catalogueNumber gptkb:WWV_63
gptkbp:composer gptkb:Richard_Wagner
gptkbp:duration about 2.5 hours
gptkbp:firstPerformed gptkb:Richard_Wagner
gptkbp:followedBy gptkb:Tannhäuser
gptkbp:genre romantic opera
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Flying Dutchman (opera)
gptkbp:language gptkb:German
gptkbp:librettist gptkb:Richard_Wagner
1843
gptkbp:mainCharacter gptkb:Daland
gptkb:Mary
gptkb:Erik
gptkb:Senta
gptkb:The_Dutchman
Steersman
gptkbp:notableAdaptation 1964 East German film
1978 TV film
gptkbp:notableAria gptkb:Senta's_Ballad
Die Frist ist um
gptkbp:notableConductor gptkb:Hans_Knappertsbusch
gptkb:Herbert_von_Karajan
gptkb:Wilhelm_Furtwängler
gptkbp:notableFor gptkb:Hans_Hotter
gptkb:Bryn_Terfel
gptkbp:notableProduction gptkb:Bayreuth_Festival
gptkbp:notableRecording gptkb:Berlin_Philharmonic_1960
gptkb:Bayreuth_Festival_1955
gptkbp:notableStable minimalist sets
traditional sets
gptkbp:numberOfActs 3
gptkbp:orchestration full orchestra
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:Rienzi
gptkbp:premiereDate 1843-01-02
gptkbp:premiereLocation gptkb:Königliches_Hoftheater,_Dresden
gptkbp:publisher gptkb:C._F._Peters
gptkbp:setting Norwegian coast
gptkbp:singer gptkb:Birgit_Nilsson
gptkb:Peter_Schreier
gptkbp:subject supernatural
redemption through love
gptkbp:theme gptkb:sacrifice
eternal damnation
faithfulness
gptkbp:yearComposed 1841
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_Flying_Dutchman_Overture
gptkb:The_Flying_Dutchman_(Northern_Ireland_Opera)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7