The Teatro La Fenice presents a new staging of Richard Wagner’s “Der fliegende Holländer” (The Flying Dutchman) from June 22 to July 4, 2023. This exciting production is under the baton of renowned conductor Markus Stenz, with Alfonso Caiani serving as choir master, and directed by the talented Marcin Lakomicki.
“Der fliegende Holländer” is a dark and dramatic opera that tells the tale of a cursed sailor, the Flying Dutchman, who is doomed to wander the seas for all eternity. Wagner’s stunning score is filled with haunting melodies and powerful orchestrations that perfectly capture the intensity and emotion of the story.
The new staging promises to be a visual and auditory feast for opera lovers. With lavish sets, intricate costumes, and a talented cast of singers, this production is sure to bring the tale of the Flying Dutchman to life like never before. The combination of Markus Stenz‘s masterful conducting and Marcin Lakomicki‘s innovative direction will create an unforgettable theatrical experience that will transport audiences to another world.
The opera cast includes Samuel Youn (The Dutchman), Franz-Josef Selig (Daland), Anja Kampe (Senta), Toby Spence (Erik), Annelly Peebo (Mary), Leonardo Cortellazzi (The Steersman).
Website: www.teatrolafenice.it
Location: La Fenice Opera House, Venice
Schedule: June 22 – July 4, 2023