The Flying Dutchman
Narrated by David Timson
- Released
- October 26, 2012
- Length
- 1 hr 7 mins
- Format
- Original Recording Audiobook
- Publisher
- Naxos AudioBooks
The Flying Dutchman is an accessible entry into Richard Wagner's operatic world, featuring a captivating story about a cursed captain and a memorable, richly orchestrated score that foreshadows his later masterpieces. The opera combines engaging tunes with insightful context, highlighting its connection to Wagner's personal experiences and pioneering musical style. Its dramatic opening and powerful themes make it a significant and triumphant work in the Romantic operatic repertoire.
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