Opera Explained: Wagner, R. - The Flying Dutchman - CD

Richard Wagner

An Introduction to … The Flying Dutchman (1841)

 

1. Introduction

00:03:36

 

2. A short history

00:03:06

 

3. Extracts from other operas

00:06:51

 

4. The Ring

00:06:35

 

5. Leitmotifs, Norse, and Germanic myths and Love

00:02:12

 

6. The Overture and the plot

00:03:11

 

7. Act I

00:07:19

 

8. Daland and the Dutchman

00:05:38

 

9. Act II: Inside Daland's house

00:06:32

 

10. Erik and Senta

00:04:46

 

11. Senta and the Dutchman

00:05:10

 

12. Act III

00:05:57

 

13. The denouement

00:06:31