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An introduction to-- Wagner: The flying Dutchman / written by Thomson Smillie.
- Format:
- Sound recording
- Author/Creator:
- Smillie, Thomson.
- Series:
- Opera explained
- Naxos Music Library.
- Language:
- English
- German
- Subjects (All):
- Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883. Fliegende Holländer.
- Wagner, Richard.
- Operas--Analysis, appreciation.
- Operas.
- Operas--Stories, plots, etc.
- Genre:
- Stories, plots, etc.
- Sound recordings.
- Plot summaries.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (1 audio file).
- Other Title:
- Wagner, The flying Dutchman
- Flying Dutchman
- Place of Publication:
- [Place of publication not identified] : Naxos, [2002]
- Language Note:
- Narrated in English, vocal excerpts sung in German.
- System Details:
- Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- Summary:
- This series introduces, in words and music, the plot and background of the major operas. Here Smillie discusses Wagner and several of his other works followed by an analysis of The flying Dutchman broken down into sections.
- Contents:
- Introduction (3:36)
- A short history (3:06)
- Extracts from other operas (6:51)
- The ring (6:35)
- Leitmotifs, Norse, and Germanic myths and love (2:12)
- The Overture and the plot (3:11)
- Act I (7:19)
- Daland and the Dutchman (5:38)
- Act II: Inside Daland's house (6:32)
- Erik and Senta (4:46)
- Senta and the Dutchman (5:10)
- Act III (5:57)
- The dénouement (6:31).
- Participant:
- Narrated by David Timson.
- Notes:
- Includes brief excerpts from the opera as recorded by Alfred Muff, Ingrid Haubold and others with the ORF Symphony Orchestra on Naxos 8.660025-26.
- Description based on hard copy version record.
- Contains:
- Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883. Fliegende Holländer. Selections
- Other Format:
- Source record: Smillie, Thomson. Introduction to-- Wagner: The flying Dutchman.
- OCLC:
- 814277684
- Publisher Number:
- HKI190123901
- HKI190123902
- HKI190123903
- HKI190123904
- HKI190123905
- HKI190123906
- HKI190123907
- HKI190123908
- HKI190123909
- HKI190123910
- HKI190123911
- HKI190123912
- HKI190123913
- 8.558013 Naxos Educational
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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