Hugh Reginald Haweis in Covent Garden - 1870
from My Musical Life, pages 430-1:
Notwithstanding the exertions of a few devoted believers, twenty-one years flitted by, and little enough was heard of RICHARD WAGNER in this country until, owing to the increasing agitation of a younger school of musicians, foremost among whom we must name MR. EDWARD DANNREUTHER and MR. WALTER BACIIE, the Flying Dutchman was at last indifferently produced at Covent Garden. I well … more >>
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Hugh Reginald Haweis, My Musical Life (London, 1898), p. 430-1. https://led.kmi.open.ac.uk/entity/lexp/1437987949897 accessed: 7 October, 2024
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The Flying Dutchman
written by Richard Wagner |
performed by Ilma di Murska, Charles Santley |
Experience Information
Date/Time | 1870 |
Medium | live |
Listening Environment | in the company of others, indoors, in public |
Originally submitted by sp327 on Mon, 27 Jul 2015 10:05:50 +0100
Approved on Mon, 25 Apr 2016 14:05:57 +0100