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An introduction to-- Wagner: The flying Dutchman

Title
An introduction to-- Wagner: The flying Dutchman [electronic resource] / written by Thomson Smillie.
Author
Smillie, Thomson
Publication
[S.l.] : Naxos, p2002.

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Additional Authors
  • Timson, David
  • Muff, Alfred
  • Haubold, Ingrid
  • Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883.
  • Österreichischer Rundfunk. Symphonie-Orchester
Description
1 online resource (1 sound file).
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.
Series Statement
Opera explained
Uniform Title
Opera explained.
Alternative Title
  • Wagner, The flying Dutchman
  • Flying Dutchman
Subject
  • Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883
  • Operas > Analysis, appreciation
  • Operas > Stories, plots, etc
Note
  • 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.
Language (note)
  • Narrated in English, vocal excerpts sung in German.
Source of Description (note)
  • Description based on hard copy version record.
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).
LCCN
  • HKI190123901
  • HKI190123902
  • HKI190123903
  • HKI190123904
  • HKI190123905
  • HKI190123906
  • HKI190123907
  • HKI190123908
  • HKI190123909
  • HKI190123910
  • HKI190123911
  • HKI190123912
  • HKI190123913
OCLC
814277684
Author
Smillie, Thomson.
Title
An introduction to-- Wagner: The flying Dutchman [electronic resource] / written by Thomson Smillie.
Imprint
[S.l.] : Naxos, p2002.
Playing Time
010731
Series
Opera explained
Opera explained.
Performer
Narrated by David Timson.
Language
Narrated in English, vocal excerpts sung in German.
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Added Author
Timson, David.
Muff, Alfred.
Haubold, Ingrid.
Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883. Fliegende Holländer. Selections.
Österreichischer Rundfunk. Symphonie-Orchester.
Other Form:
Source record: Smillie, Thomson. Introduction to-- Wagner: The flying Dutchman. [S.l.] : Naxos, p2002 1843790769 (OCoLC)53358165
Other Standard Identifier
HKI190123901
HKI190123902
HKI190123903
HKI190123904
HKI190123905
HKI190123906
HKI190123907
HKI190123908
HKI190123909
HKI190123910
HKI190123911
HKI190123912
HKI190123913
Publisher No.
8.558013 Naxos Educational
Branch Call Number
eNYPL Music
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