Connecticut Lyric Opera Presents THE FLYING DUTCHMAN, Thru 11/23

The legend of The Flying Dutchman, a ghostly ship condemned to wander the oceans forever, has fascinated opera lovers for hundreds of years. Wagner's enthralling score is illuminated by striking stage imagery that powers a thrilling journey into an unsettling, mythic world where a tormented spirit seeks true love as his only redemption. Presented in German with English super titles, this fully staged co-production by the Connecticut Virtuosi Orchestra and the Connecticut Lyric Opera features an international cast of singers accompanied by a full orchestra.

The cast includes: The Dutchman, bass-baritone - Steve Fredriks Senta, Daland's daughter, soprano - Jurate Svedaite Daland, a Norwegian sea captain - Nathan Resika Erik, a huntsman, tenor - Daniel Juarez Mary, Senta's nurse, contalto - Heather Petri Steersman, tenor - Cris Frisco

Performances are:

Friday, Nov. 1 / 7:30 pm / Trinity-On-Main Arts Center / New Britain, CT - (tickets >>>)

Saturday, Nov. 2 / 7:30 pm/ MHS Arts Center / Middletown, CT - (tickets >>>)

Friday, Nov. 15 / 7 pm / Waterbury Palace Theater / Waterbury CT - (tickets >>>)

Saturday, Nov. 23 / 8 pm / Garde Arts Center / New London, CT - (tickets >>>)

For more information, visit: http://ctlyricopera.org/2013/09/nov-1215232013-wagner-der-fliegende-hollander-the-flying-dutchman/