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Cast Change: Iwona Sobotka Steps Into ‘Der fliegende Holländer’ at Teatro Principal de Palma

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The Teatro Principal de Palma has announced a cast change for its production of “Der fliegende Holländer.” The production, which is set to be performed on Feb. 18, 20 and 22, will see Iwona Sobotka step in as Senta replacing soprano Gabriela Scherer, who was initially announced but was forced to cancel due to an illness. Sobotka has performed with {…}

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Ópera de Tenerife Present First Staged Wagner Work with ‘Der fliegende Holländer’

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Ópera de Tenerife is presenting its first staged Wagner work with “Der fliegende Holländer.” The work will be performed on Nov. 16, 19, and 22 at la Sala Sinfónica, with Guillermo García Calvo conducting, and the production by Marcelo Lombardero. The cast will include Anton Keremidtchiev, Airam Hernández, Ángeles Blancas, Vazgen Gazaryan, Guadalupe Barrientos, and Joan Laínez. Artistic Director José {…}

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Opéra de Monte Carlo 2025-26 Review: Der Fliegende Holländer

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(Photo: © OMC Marco Borrelli) On November 2nd the Opéra de Monte Carlo opened its 2025–26 season with a single, semi-staged performance of Wagner’s “Der Fliegende Holländer” starring Bryn Terfel in the title role. One of Cecilia Bartoli’s distinctive innovations as Artistic Director has been to introduce more of these productions mises en espace—performances that are acted onstage without full {…}

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ORF III to Broadcast ‘Der fliegende Holländer’ with George Gagnidze from Oper im Steinbruch

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Orf III is set to broadcast the opening night of Oper Im Steinbruch’s “Der fliegende Holländer.” The production by Philipp M. Krenn will showcase a cast that is led by George Gagnidze in the title role. He will be joined by Elisabeth Teige as Senta, Liang Li as Daland, and AJ Glueckert as Erik. Patrick Lange conducts. The open-air venue has {…}

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CD Review: Decca’s ‘Der fliegende Holländer’

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Drawn from two live performances in 2024, the Decca release of “The Flying Dutchman” arrives with no small sense of occasion. Its cast alone—Lise Davidsen, Gerald Finley, Stanislas de Barbeyrac—promises one of the most congenial pairings in recent memory. “The Flying Dutchman” has always occupied a somewhat ambivalent place in the Wagnerian discography: too early to be “Tristan,” too compact {…}

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Irish National Opera 2024-25 Review: Der fliegende Holländer

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(Photo: Patrick Redmond) Since its inception in 2018, Irish National Opera has made remarkable progress with a series of innovative and imaginative productions that have entertained audiences from both home and abroad, garnering praise from the national and international media for the variety and quality of its output. Now, in its seventh season, the company decided to stage four performances {…}

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Bayerische Staatsoper Announces a Third Cast Change for ‘Der Fliegende Holländer’

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The Bayerische Staatsoper has lost another cast member for its production of “Der Fliegende Holländer.” The company announced that Patrick Lange will take over at the podium replacing the originally scheduled Mikko Franck. This is the third cast change for the production following the withdrawal of Gerald Finley and Asmik Grigorian. Lange has been the Music Director of the Hessisches {…}

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Bayerische Staatsoper Announces New Cast Change for ‘Der Fliegende Holländer’

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The Bayerische Staatsoper has announced a new cast change for its production of “Der Fliegende Holländer.” The company announced that Nicholas Brownlee will sing the title role, replacing the originally announced Gerald Finley. Brownlee has performed the role at the Santa Fe Opera, Palau de les Arts, and Oper Frankfurt. He has performed at the Metropolitan Opera,  Bayerische Staatsoper, Dutch {…}

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Bayerische Staatsoper Announces Cast Change for ‘Der Fliegende Holländer’

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The Bayerische Staatsoper has announced a cast change for its production of “Der Fliegende Holländer.” The company said that Camilla Nylund will sing the role of Senta replacing Asmik Grigorian.” This is the latest cancelation for Grigorian who recently canceled her performances with the Cleveland Orchestra due to personal reasons. Nylund is known for her Wagner and Strauss interpretations. This {…}