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Important years in Richard Wagner's life

1813 born in Leipzig
1834 Die Feen completed
1843 Holländer premiere
1845 Tannhäuser premiere
1850 Lohengrin premiere
1852 text of Rheingold and Walküre
1854 Das Rheingold completed
1856 Die Walküre completed
1859 Tristan completed
1865 Tristan premiere in Munich
1868 Meistersinger premiere
1869 Das Rheingold premiere
1870 Die Walküre premiere
1871 Siegfried completed
1874 Götterdämmerung completed
1876 First Festival in Bayreuth
1882 Parsifal premiere
1883 Wagner dies in Venice

 

Der fliegende Holländer

The first performance of Der fliegende Holländer was held in Königlich Sächsisches Hoftheater on 2 January 1843. Conducted by Richard Wagner.

Lisbeth Balslev and Simon Estes in the ground breaking production by Harry Kupfer in Bayreuth (1978-85). This production was filmed in 1985 and is available on DVD.

Der fliegende Holländer was produced in the following cities the first years after the world premiere in 1843

1843 Riga
Kassel
1844 Berlin (well received by the public, but not revived before 1868)
1852 Zürich (conducted by Wagner)
1853 Weimar (Franz Liszt)

 

Der fliegende Holländer on DVD

Der fliegende Holländer on CD

 

 

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