| Scottish Opera - Der Fliegende Holländer Reviews | 26 April 2024 |
Peteris Eglitis (Dutchman), Rachel Nicholls (Senta)
Rachel Nicholls (Senta)
Peteris Eglitis (Dutchman)
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Der Fliegende HolländerScottish OperaNo. of reviews: 10 | |
Strong performance by Scottish Opera of Wagner’s Dutchman |
 18 Apr 13 / Seen and Heard |
Love among the sewing machines and sarnies |
| 15 Apr 13 / Independent on Sunday |
The Flying Dutchman puts into port in Scotland |
| 15 Apr 13 / The Opera Critic |
A gripping prduction |
| 15 Apr 13 / Edinburgh Guide |
The bleak mood and toughness of the dying fishing industry works well |
| 14 Apr 13 / The Observer |
Something of a mixed bag |
| 9 Apr 13 / Opera Britannia |
The piece doesn’t always grip as it should |
| 9 Apr 13 / The Stage |
Updated to the 1970s, this is a dumbed-down ‘Dutchman’, but one that has its musical strengths |
| 8 Apr 13 / Financial Times |
This enthralling production goes back to Wagner's original plan of staging the opera in Scotland |
| 6 Apr 13 / Telegraph |
A thoughtful and thought-provoking production |
| 6 Apr 13 / The Guardian |
Production details
Cast
Wilde, Nicholls, Gwaltney, Pring, Spence, Eglitis
(c) Corti (d) Fehr
Performance dates
4, 6, 9, 13, 16, 19 April 2013 (Glasgow & Edinburgh)
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