STORY
lkka Backman's celebrated rendition of Wagner's opera tells the story of The Flying Dutchman, a skipper who's been banished to sea for all eternity. Staged in a large outdoor courtyard inside Finland's Olavinlinna Castle, the production features German singer Franz Grundheber in the title role and Finnish opera singer Matti Salminen as Daland, a Norwegian sea captain whose daughter Senta (Hildegard Behrens) is the love of the Dutchman's life.
CAST & CREW
- Franz Grundheber
- Matti Salminen
- Raimo Sirikiä
- Anita Välkki
- Jorma Silvasti
Cast
- Ilka Bäkkman
Director
INFORMATION
- Savonlinna Opera Festival
- NVC Arts
Production Companies
- Finland
Production Countries
LANGUAGES
- German
