The Flying Dutchman

Summary

The Flying Dutchman is a dramatico-musical work^[1]. It ranks in the top 7% of dramatico_musical_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,104 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• The Flying Dutchman's instance of is recorded as dramatico-musical work^[3].
• The Flying Dutchman's composer is recorded as Richard Wagner^[4].
• The Flying Dutchman's librettist is recorded as Richard Wagner^[5].
• The Flying Dutchman's genre is opera^[6].
• The Flying Dutchman's depicts is recorded as Flying Dutchman^[7].
• The Flying Dutchman's discography is recorded as The Flying Dutchman discography^[8].
• The Flying Dutchman's Commons category is recorded as The Flying Dutchman (opera)^[9].
• The Flying Dutchman's language of work or name is recorded as German^[10].
• The Flying Dutchman's catalog code is recorded as 63^[11].
• The Flying Dutchman was released on 1850^[12].
• The Flying Dutchman's characters is recorded as The Dutchman^[13].
• The Flying Dutchman's characters is recorded as Daland^[14].
• The Flying Dutchman's characters is recorded as Senta^[15].
• The Flying Dutchman's characters is recorded as Erik^[16].
• The Flying Dutchman's characters is recorded as Mary^[17].
• The Flying Dutchman's characters is recorded as Daland's steersman^[18].
• The Flying Dutchman's characters is recorded as Norwegian sailors^[19].
• The Flying Dutchman's lyricist is recorded as Richard Wagner^[20].
• The Flying Dutchman's narrative location is recorded as Norway^[21].
• The Flying Dutchman's date of first performance is recorded as January 2, 1843^[22].
• The Flying Dutchman's described by source is recorded as Dresdner Hefte^[23].
• The Flying Dutchman's title is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Der Fliegende Holländer'}^[24].
• The Flying Dutchman's title is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Der fliegende Holländer'}^[25].
• The Flying Dutchman's name is recorded as {'lang': 'ca', 'text': "L'holandès errant"}^[26].
• The Flying Dutchman's number of parts of this work is recorded as {'unit': 'Q421744', 'amount': '+3'}^[27].

Product Details

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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

• Release type: Opera^[28]

• Genre(s): opera^[29]

• Community tags: opera^[30]

• MusicBrainz ID: 561be908-2cf7-445e-a4aa-5eaed98cfc86^[31]

Why It Matters

The Flying Dutchman ranks in the top 7% of dramatico_musical_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,104 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[32] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[33]