The Oper Leipzig premiers Richard Wagner's opera "Der fliegende Holländer".

The Flying Dutchman is an opera, with music and libretto by Richard Wagner himself and based on the story about a Dutch captain who condemned to sail until Judgment Day.

Conductor - Axel Kober
Director - Michael von zur Mühlen
Stage Design - Natascha von Steiger
Costume Design - Dorothee Scheiffarth
Choir - Sören Eckhoff

Choir Oper Leipzig
Gewandhausorchester

The Dutchman - James Johnson
Senta - Edith Haller/Mlada Khudoley
Daland - James Moellenhoff
Erik - Michael Baba/Stefan Vinke
Mary - Susan Maclean
The Helmsman - Martin Petzold/Dan Karlström