The Flying Dutchman (Der Fliegende Hollaender): Romantic Opera in Three Acts
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Authors:
- Wagner, Richard
1813 - 1883
About this book
In the midst of the 19th century's artistic revolution, "The Flying Dutchman (Der Fliegende Hollaender): Romantic Opera in Three Acts" by Richard Wagner emerges as a seminal work that intertwines myth with profound emotional depth. This libretto vividly portrays the haunting tale of a cursed mariner and his quest for redemption, echoing the themes of eternal longing and unfulfilled desire. With its exploration of fate and love, the opera introduces iconic elements such as the spectral ship and the promise of salvation through true love. Ideal for students, opera enthusiasts, and historians alike, this text invites readers to delve into Wagner's lyrical genius and the rich tapestry of Romanticism. Experience the magic of this timeless narrative that continues to resonate across generations.
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