Der Fliegende Hollaender The Flying Dutchman
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Language: GermanPublished:
Authors:
- Wagner, Richard
1813 - 1883
About this book
In the midst of the 19th century's artistic revolution, Richard Wagner's "Der Fliegende Hollaender" emerges as a groundbreaking romantic opera that intertwines themes of love and the supernatural. This three-act masterpiece introduces audiences to the tragic figure of the Flying Dutchman, a sailor condemned to eternal wanderings, embodying the struggle between redemption and despair. With its haunting melodies and innovative orchestration, Wagner challenges conventional operatic forms, inviting students, music enthusiasts, and historians alike to explore the depths of human emotion. "Der Fliegende Hollaender" not only captivates with its lyrical beauty but also serves as a pivotal work in the evolution of opera, marking a significant departure from traditional narratives.
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