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28.05.2024

Kongress/Congress/Congrès RWVI 2024, Berlin May/June

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Sofia Opera and Ballett13.06.2024Wagner Days in Sofia June 13-20. Lohengrin, Ring

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Koblenz 14.06.202490 Jahres Jubiläum mit Wagner Gala am 15.6. Für Flyer bitte anklicken!

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Basel8.6.2024SRWG «Ringreise Teil 1»

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Zoom26.5.2024WS Scotland - David Trippett: Wagner’s Melodies,Bellini’s Sinnlichkeit

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The Royal Opera House, Copenhagen18.05.2024Tristan und Isolde Premiere in Royal Opera Copenhagen

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Finnish National Opera, Helsinki17.05.2024Götterdämmerung Premiere in Finland National OperaDessau 17.5.202433. Jubiläum des RWV Dessau e.V.

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National Opera Center, 330 Seventh Avenue, New York, NY USA15.5.2024Wagner from a Queer Perspective

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Madrid12.5.2024Encuentro wagneriano (Wagnerianer Treff, Wagnerian Meeting) in Madrid

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Zoom28.4.2024WS Scotland - Katherine Fry: An Exploration of Wagner’s London Journeys

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Atlanta Opera27.04.2024The Wagner Society of New York is organizing a trip for its members to attend Atlanta Opera’s new production of Die Walküre on April 27, 2024.

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Atlanta20.4.2024Workshop for Young Singers at the Richard Wagner Society of Atlanta

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Zürich - Lyceum Club14.4.2024«Gedichte von Wagner»

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Wagner Salon: Live Stream Interview: Lafferentz fragt Davids23.03.2024Interview von Verena Lafferentz, Urenkelin Richard Wagners und Präsidentin der Richard Wagner Gesellschaft Salzburg, mit Matthias Davids

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Opéra de Nice- Foyer Montserrat Caballé20.1.2024Vertigo et le souffle de Tristan et Isolde par Hervé CASINI (Journaliste, musicologue)

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OPERA DE NICE 5.12.2023PETER HOFMANN, UNE LÉGENDE WAGNÉRIENNE TROP MÉCONNUE

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Venezia01.12.202318.11.23 Giornate Wagneriane Venezia 2023, dal 1 al 3 dicembre: Richard Wagner e Jacques OffenbachVenezia01.12.2023Giornate Wagneriane, Venezia: Richard Wagner e Jacques Offenbach

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Ehrbarsaal in Wien 23.11.2023SYMPOSIUM REGIETHEATER IN DER OPER – EIN IRRWEG? Aktualisiertes Programme

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In the Kunstmuseum Bayreuther Maximilianstraße 3328.07.2023Panel Diskussion mit Valentin SchwarzIm Kunstmuseum in der Bayreuther Maximilianstraße 3328.07.2023Ein Podiumgespräch mit Regisseur Valentin Schwarz

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St John’s Church, Waterloo, London SE1 8TY27.06.2023Wagner and Schoenberg

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Palazzo Albrizzi-Cappello - Salone delle Feste Fondamenta S. Andrea - Cannaregio 4118, Venezia19.06.2023Incontro Musicale con i Borsisti Bayreuth 2023

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Foyer Montserrat Caballé - Opéra de Nice15.06.2023Concert « Viva Wagner Viva Verdi »Theatermuseum Prinzenstraße 9, 30159 Hannover15.06.2023Vortrag zum Orpheus-Stoff

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National Opera Center, 330 Seventh Avenue, 7th Floor, New York, N.Y., 100017.6.2023Maestro Thomas Guggeis on Conducting Wagner

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Karl Rahner Akademie, Köln5.6.2023„Wohl hab‘ ich eine schöne Tochter“

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Im KLEINEN GOLDENEN SAAL – in Augsburg, Jesuitengasse 1203.06.2023 Festkonzert 140 Jahre Richard-Wagner-Verband-AugsburgIm Kleinen Goldenen Saal, Augsburg03.06.2023Mit einem Festkonzert feiert Richard Wagner Verband, Augsburg, 140 Jahre

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Leibnizhaus Holzmarkt 4-6, 30159 Hannover21.05.2023Erinnerung - Wagner\'s British Baby?Zoom21.05.2023Kirsten Paige: Richard Wagner as EcocriticMarjorie S. Deane Little Theatre, 10 West 64th Street, New York, N.Y. 1002321.5.2023Annual Recital with Shanley Horvitz

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Showplace ICON theater, 1625 West End Blvd, St. Louis Park, MN 5541618.03.2023Lohengrin Live in HD and Pre-performance Lecture

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Staatstheater Braunschweig 14.3.2023Vortrag „So blühe denn, Wälsungenblut“

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Esplanade Concert Hall, Singapore08.07.2023A semi-staged production of Das Rheingold in Singapore

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Leonard Nimoy Thalia at Symphony Space, 2537 Broadway at 95th Street, New York, 19.03.2023Seminar on Lohengrin presented by the Wagner Society of New York

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Münchner Künstlerhaus, Festsaal.07.05.2023\"Brahms Goes Jazz\"

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Théâtre National du Capitole, Toulouse05.03.2023Récital de Nina Stemme

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Albi03.03.2023Une excursion d’une journée à Albi, ville inscrite au patrimoine mondial de l’Unesco

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Théâtre National du Capitole, Toulouse04.03.2023Tristan und Isolde, conférence et représentation

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Metropolitan Opera, New York26.02.2023Lohengrin Premiere at the Metropolitan Opera in New York

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Sala dei Concerti - Palazzo Pisani, CONSERVATORIO BENEDETTO MARCELLO13.02.2023Omaggio a Richard Wagner. Nel 140° anniversario della morte avvenuta a Venezia – 13.II.1883

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Thelma Hunter Recital Room, Landmark Center, 75 Fifth Street West, Saint Paul, 27.02.2023Wagner’s Nightmare

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Lloyd Ultan Recital Hall, University of Minnesota, Ferguson Hall, 2106 S 4th St,21.02.2023Music in Action: “In Love and Remembrance” A Strauss and Wagner Recital presented by Megan Wagner, soprano

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Bonn10.02.2023Leiden und Größe Richard Wagners\"

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Künstlerhaus am Lenbachplatz, München24.04.2023Künstlergespräch mit Joseph Calleja

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Staatstheater Braunschweig20.01.2023„Siegfried“-Besuch mit Nachgespräch im Staatstheater, Braunschweig

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Staatstheater Braunschweig13.01.2023​ „Rheingold“-Besuch mit Nachgespräch in Braunschweig

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Braunschweiger St.-Johanniskirche.04.12.2022Wagners Weihnacht – Adventskonzert mit Stipendiaten

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A zoom event15.11.2022R. Wagner and his Wife Minna: The London letters

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Via Zoom13.11.2022Interview with Katharina Wagner via Zoom

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Palazzio Vendramin Calergi19.11.2022Wagner Tage 19. und 25. November

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Palais Niederösterreich, 1010 Wien, Herrengasse 13 12.11.2022150 Jahre Richard Wagner-Verband Wien

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Schondorf am Ammersee6.5.2023Stipendiatenkonzert - Stars von Morgen am Ammersee

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The Flying Dutchman - richard-wagner.org (2024)

FAQs

What is Wagner's most famous piece? ›

Made up of Das Rheingold (The Rhinegold), Die Walküre (The Valkyrie), Siegfried and Götterdämmerung, The Ring occupied Wagner for over a quarter of a century and remains his most celebrated work.

What is the meaning of der fliegende Holländer? ›

Der fliegende Holländer (The Flying Dutchman), WWV 63, is a German-language opera, with libretto and music by Richard Wagner. The central theme is redemption through love. Wagner conducted the premiere at the Königliches Hoftheater Dresden in 1843.

What is the story of the Flying Dutchman Wagner? ›

Taken from a famous Dutch legend, the opera's title character is a mysterious sea captain who is cursed to wander the earth. He comes ashore only once every seven years, searching for a woman who will be faithful to him. Arriving at a small seaside village, he encounters Daland, a fellow seaman.

What are the different versions of the Flying Dutchman? ›

Other versions of the story include The Flying Dutchman, or the Phantom Ship (1826), a nautical drama created by Edward Fitzball, The Phantom Ship (1837), a novel by Frederick Marryat, an opera called Der fliegende Holländer (1841), by Richard Wagner, and The Flying Dutchman of the Tappan Sea, a novel by Washington ...

What is Wagner's masterpiece? ›

Richard Wagner's major works included The Flying Dutchman (1843), Tannhäuser (1845), Lohengrin (1850), Tristan und Isolde (1865), Parsifal (1882), and his great tetralogy, The Ring of the Nibelung (1869–76).

What was Wagner's famous chord? ›

The Tristan chord's significance is in its move away from traditional tonal harmony, and even toward atonality. With this chord, Wagner actually provoked the sound or structure of musical harmony to become more predominant than its function, a notion that was soon explored by Debussy and others.

Why was the Flying Dutchman cursed? ›

The Flying Dutchman was a sea captain who once found himself struggling to round the Cape of Good Hope during a ferocious storm. He swore that he would succeed even if he had to sail until Judgment Day. The Devil heard his oath, and took him up on it; the Dutchman was condemned to stay at sea forever.

How does the Flying Dutchman end? ›

He summons his men to resume their endless voyage. But as they set sail, Senta throws herself into the sea, vowing to be faithful to him in death. Redeemed by her sacrifice, the Dutchman ascends to heaven with Senta, and his ghost ship finally disappears.

Is the Flying Dutchman real? ›

The Flying Dutchman (Dutch: De Vliegende Hollander) is a legendary ghost ship, allegedly never able to make port, but doomed to sail the sea forever. The myths and ghost stories are likely to have originated from the 17th-century Golden Age of the Dutch East India Company (VOC) and of Dutch maritime power.

What is Flying Dutchman slang for? ›

Definitions of Flying Dutchman. a phantom ship that is said to appear in storms near the Cape of Good Hope. type of: apparition, fantasm, phantasm, phantasma, phantom, shadow. something existing in perception only.

What is the summary of the Dutchman? ›

Summary. Dutchman is an emotionally charged and highly symbolic version of the Adam and Eve story, wherein a naive bourgeois Black man is murdered by an insane and calculating white seductress, who is coldly preparing for her next victim as the curtain comes down.

Why is the Flying Dutchman so famous? ›

The legend of the Flying Dutchman is not only renowned in the field of the supernatural; it is also one of the most famous tales of the sea. For 300 years this ghostly ship has sailed the seas around the Cape of Good Hope, bringing misfortune to any ship that is unfortunate to come within sight of it.

What does the Flying Dutchman symbolize? ›

By examining the origins and the uses of myth, “the Flying Dutchman” myth itself, and the state of America at the time the play was first shown, it is evident that Amiri Baraka's play positions the myth of “the Flying Dutchman” as a symbol for the curse that is race and racism in America, which has plagued the crew, or ...

What is the real name of the Flying Dutchman? ›

He is named after the legendary ghost ship of the same name and seems to resemble the famous pirate Blackbeard (Edward Teach) or the ship's captain and mythological character Davey Jones, although according to the legend of the Flying Dutchman the ship's captain is a man by the name of Willem van Der Decken.

What is the Flying Dutchman syndrome? ›

Acrocyanosis is symmetric, painless, discoloration of different shades of blue in the distal parts of the body that is marked by symmetry, relative persistence of the skin color changes with aggravation by cold exposure, and frequent association with local hyperhidrosis of hands and feet.

What is Wagner's music known for? ›

Richard Wagner is one of the most well known and highly regarded German composers of all time. Known for his revolutionary compositions and Wagnerian leitmotif, he was responsible for some of the most recognisable opera music ever written.

What is the one famous opera song? ›

'Nessun dorma' from Puccini's Turandot is widely considered to be the world's most famous aria. This song has transcended the opera stage and reached millions throughout the world since Luciano Pavarotti's performance at the 1990 World Cup.

What is Bizet's most famous piece? ›

As well as being his most famous, Carmen was Bizet's last opera. It shocked audiences with its realism when it premiered in Paris in 1875 and when Bizet died three months later, he was completely unaware that it would go on to be one of the most successful operas in the world.

What is Wagner's most monumental achievement? ›

Wagner's Ring of the Nibelung (Der Ring des Nibelungen) remains the most ambitious and monumental achievement in the history of opera. The composer took 25 years to bring it to life, and designed a purpose-built theatre in the Franconian town of Bayreuth in order to realise it.

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