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The Flying Dutchman

The Flying Dutchman

Jan 01, 1989 2h 19m
7.2
2 votes

Synopsis

lkka Backman's celebrated rendition of Wagner's opera tells the story of The Flying Dutchman, a skipper who's been banished to sea for all eternity. Staged in a large outdoor courtyard inside Finland's Olavinlinna Castle, the production features German singer Franz Grundheber in the title role and Finnish opera singer Matti Salminen as Daland, a Norwegian sea captain whose daughter Senta (Hildegard Behrens) is the love of the Dutchman's life.

Title The Flying Dutchman
Companies Savonlinna Opera Festival, NVC Arts
Countries Finland
Keywords france, live performance, flying dutchman