This is a Dutchman worth sailing the seven seas for, launched by a thrilling account of the Overture, storm-tossed and romantically intimate, superbly played and impactfully recorded, a vivid impression of the drama to come (the booklet includes the German libretto and an English translation), Edward Gardner ensuring that the theatrical impetus established at the … Continue reading Norwegian National Opera – Edward Gardner records Wagner’s Der fliegende Holländer/The Flying Dutchman, with a cast including Lise Davidsen, Gerald Finley & Brindley Sherratt, for Decca.