Flying Dutchman

Flying Dutchman by Heinrich Heine is a notable addition to the Black Dog Opera Library, published by Running Press on May 6, 2002. This edition features 144 pages and is presented in English, offering readers a comprehensive exploration of one of the world’s best-loved operas. The book/CD package includes a world-class recording of the complete opera, along with a full-color guide that encompasses the libretto, historical context, and a synopsis.

Readers will find detailed insights into the life and work of the composer, as well as the careers of renowned performers such as Peter Seiffert and Pinchas Steinberg. The guide also delves into the nuances of the opera, making it a valuable resource for those interested in music, opera genres, and styles. This edition serves as both an informative companion for listening and a rich source of knowledge for opera enthusiasts.