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At Maggio Musicale Fiorentino, maestro Fabio Luisi gives “a superb performance” (Operawire) of Der Fliegende Hollander (The Flying Dutchman), the forerunner of grand Wagnerian dramas. His Italian Richard Wagner debut is infused with energy and drive, under his direction the orchestra and chorus of Maggio Musicale Fiorentino, together with Coro Ars Lyrica, sparkle “in what was a five star performance” (Operawire). Thomas Gazheli stars as the Dutchman, who has been condemned to endlessly wander the seas until the
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day of Judgement. Marjorie Owens shines as his savior Senta.
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Der fliegende Holländer by Richard Wagner
Performer:
Bernhard Berchtold (Tenor),
Thomas Gazheli (Baritone),
Marjorie Owens (Soprano),
Mikhail Petrenko (Bass),
Annette Jahns (Mezzo Soprano),
Timothy Oliver (Tenor)
Conductor:
Fabio Luisi
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Maggio Musicale Fiorentino Orchestra,
Maggio Musicale Fiorentino Choir
Period: Romantic
Written: 1841/1852; Germany
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