Atlanta Opera presents The Flying Dutchman

From the venue:

Composer & Librettist: Richard Wagner
Premiere Performance: Jan 2, 1843—Dresden, Germany, Semperoper Dresden

Starring multiple Grammy Award-winning baritone Ryan Speedo Green (“… extraordinary emotional depth and eloquence” Bachtrack), The Flying Dutchman returns to The Atlanta Opera stage. The dramatic mythic sweep of Wagner’s masterpiece is balanced against human tragedy and the brutal realities of everyday life.

The Dutchman is doomed to wander the seas until he can find a faithful wife. A sailor’s daughter is doomed to an arranged marriage, but can’t shake her obsession with The Dutchman.

Can true love change the course of their fates?

This production brings the ancient ghost story to the stage with a modern perspective, captivating audiences with stunning visuals and a brilliant cast.