The Flying Dutchman

Name: The Flying Dutchman
Cast: Franz Grundheber, Matti Salminen, Raimo Sirikiä, Anita Välkki, Jorma Silvasti

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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.

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Cast & Crew

Director: Ilka Bäkkman

Franz Grundheber

as The Dutchman

Matti Salminen

as Daland

Raimo Sirikiä

as Erik

Anita Välkki

as Mary

Jorma Silvasti

as Steersman

Hildegard Behrens

as Senta

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