# Der fliegende Holländer discography

This is a partial discography of Der fliegende Holländer (The Flying Dutchman) by Richard Wagner. The list includes live and studio performances in audio and/or video recordings.

## Recordings

| Year | Der Holländer Senta Daland Erik Der Steuermann Mary | Conductor, Opera house and orchestra | Label |
| 1936 | Hans-Hermann Nissen Margarete Teschemacher Ludwig Weber Torsten Ralf Karl Ostertag Magda Strack | Carl Leonhardt Sächsische Staatsoper Dresden orchestra & chorus (studio recording) | Audio CD: Preiser Cat: PR90132 |
| 1936 | Fred Destal Marjorie Lawrence Alexander Kipnis René Maison Hanns Fleischer Irra Petina | Fritz Busch Teatro Colón orchestra & chorus | Audio CD: Pearl Cat: |
| 1937 | Herbert Janssen Kirsten Flagstad Ludwig Weber Max Lorenz Ben Williams Mary Jarred | Fritz Reiner Royal Opera House orchestra & chorus | Audio CD: Discocorp Cat: 170863 |
| 1942 | Joel Berglund Maria Müller Ludwig Hofmann Franz Völker Erik Zimmermann Lilo Asmus | Richard Kraus Bayreuth Festival Orchestra & chorus | Audio CD: Preiser Cat: |
| 1944 | Hans Hotter Viorica Ursuleac Georg Hann Karl Ostertag Franz Klarwein Luise Willer | Clemens Krauss Bavarian State Opera orchestra & chorus | Audio CD: Preiser Cat: PR90250 |
| 1950 | Hans Hotter Astrid Varnay Sven Nilsson Set Svanholm Thomas Hayward Hertha Glaz | Fritz Reiner Metropolitan Opera orchestra & chorus | Audio CD: Naxos Cat: 8.110189-90 |
| 1951 | Hans Hotter Helene Werth Kurt Böhme Bernd Aldenhoff Helmut Krebs Res Fischer | Wilhelm Schüchter Norddeutscher Rundfunk orchestra (studio recording) | Audio CD: Walhall Cat:WLCD0038 |
| 1952 | Josef Metternich Annelies Kupper Josef Greindl Wolfgang Windgassen Ernst Haefliger Sieglinde Wagner | Ferenc Fricsay Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin (studio recording) | Audio CD: Preiser Cat: PR20036 |
| 1955 | Hermann Uhde Astrid Varnay Ludwig Weber Rudolf Lustig Josef Traxel Elisabeth Schärtel | Joseph Keilberth Bayreuth Festival Orchestra & chorus | Audio CD: Testament Cat: SBT21384 |
| 1955 | Hermann Uhde Astrid Varnay Ludwig Weber Wolfgang Windgassen Josef Traxel Elisabeth Schärtel | Hans Knappertsbusch Bayreuth Festival Orchestra & chorus | Audio CD: Walhall Cat: WLCD0161 |
| 1956 | George London Astrid Varnay Arnold van Mill Josef Traxel Jean Cox Elisabeth Schärtel | Joseph Keilberth Bayreuth Festival Orchestra & chorus | Audio CD: Walhall Cat: WLCD0190 |
| 1959 | George London Leonie Rysanek Josef Greindl Fritz Uhl Georg Paskuda Res Fischer | Wolfgang Sawallisch Bayreuth Festival Orchestra & chorus | Audio CD: Opera D'Oro Cat: ODO 7030 |
| 1960 | George London Leonie Rysanek Giorgio Tozzi Karl Liebl Richard Lewis Rosalind Elias | Antal Doráti Royal Opera House orchestra & chorus (recorded at Waltham Forest Town Hall) | Audio CD: Decca Records Cat: |
| 1960 | Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau Marianne Schech Gottlob Frick Rudolf Schock Fritz Wunderlich Sieglinde Wagner | Franz Konwitschny Berliner Staatskapelle Berlin State choir (studio recording) | Audio CD: Brilliant Classics Cat: |
| 1961 | Franz Crass Anja Silja Josef Greindl Fritz Uhl Georg Paskuda Res Fischer | Wolfgang Sawallisch Bayreuth Festival Orchestra & chorus | Audio CD: Philips Cat: |
| 1963 | George London Leonie Rysanek Giorgio Tozzi Sándor Kónya George Shirley Lily Chookasian | Karl Böhm Metropolitan Opera orchestra & chorus | Audio CD: Gala Cat: GL100728 |
| 1966 | Franz Crass Leonie Rysanek Karl Ridderbusch Claude Heater ??? Anne Marie Bessel | Wolfgang Sawallisch Teatro alla Scala orchestra & chorus | Audio CD: Opera D'oro Cat: |
| 1968 | Theo Adam Anja Silja Martti Talvela Ernst Kozub Gerhard Unger Annelies Burmeister | Otto Klemperer Philharmonia Orchestra BBC chorus (studio recording) | Audio CD: EMI Classics Cat: 5674082 |
| 1969 | Franz Crass Ingrid Bjoner Karl Ridderbusch Sven Olof Eliasson Thomas Lehrberger Regina Fonseca | Wolfgang Sawallisch Orchestra Sinfonica and Coro di Roma RAI (studio recording) | Audio CD: Myto Cat: 78936879412 |
| 1971 | Thomas Stewart Gwyneth Jones Karl Ridderbusch Hermin Esser Harald Ek Sieglinde Wagner | Karl Böhm Bayreuth Festival Orchestra & chorus | Audio CD: Deutsche Grammophon Cat: E4377102 |
| 1974 | Donald McIntyre Catarina Ligendza Bengt Rundgren Hermann Winkler Harald Ek Ruth Hesse | Wolfgang Sawallisch Bavarian State Orchestra and chorus | DVD: Deutsche Grammophon Cat: 073 4433 Cat: 001099309 |
| 1976 | Norman Bailey Janis Martin Martti Talvela René Kollo Werner Krenn Isola Jones | Georg Solti Chicago Symphony Orchestra and chorus (studio recording) | Audio CD: Decca/London Cat: 4833102 |
| 1981-1983 | José van Dam Dunja Vejzovic Kurt Moll Peter Hofmann Thomas Moser Kaja Borris | Herbert von Karajan Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra Vienna State Opera chorus (studio recording) | Audio CD: EMI Classics Cat: |
| 1985 | Simon Estes Lisbeth Balslev Matti Salminen Robert Schunk Graham Clark Anny Schlemm | Woldemar Nelsson Bayreuth Festival Orchestra & chorus | DVD: Deutsche Grammophon Cat: 0734041 Audio CD: Philips "Digital Classics" Cat: 416300-2 (2cd) |
| 1989 | Franz Grundheber Hildegard Behrens Matti Salminen Raimo Sirkiä Jorma Silvasti Anita Välkki | Leif Segerstam Savonlinna Opera Festival orchestra & chorus | DVD: Warner Music Cat: 903 71486 2 |
| 1991 | Bernd Weikl Cheryl Studer Hans Sotin Plácido Domingo Peter Seiffert Uta Priew | Giuseppe Sinopoli Deutsche Oper Berlin orchestra & chorus (studio recording) | Audio CD: Deutsche Grammophon Cat: 4377782 |
| 1991 | Robert Hale Hildegard Behrens Kurt Rydl Peter Josef Protschka Uwe Heilmann Iris Vermillion | Christoph von Dohnányi Vienna Philharmonic Vienna State Opera chorus (studio recording) | Audio CD: Decca Cat: 436 418-2 |
| 1991 | Robert Hale Julia Varady Jaakko Ryhänen Peter Seiffert Ulrich Ress Anny Schlemm | Wolfgang Sawallisch Bavarian State Opera orchestra & chorus | VHS: EMI Cat: 77801 Cat: MVD 99 1311-3 |
| 1992 | Alfred Muff Ingrid Haubold Erich Knodt Peter Seiffert Jörg Hering Marga Schiml | Pinchas Steinberg Vienna ORF Symphony orchestra Budapest Radio chorus (studio recording) | Audio CD: Naxos Cat:8660025-26 |
| 1994 | James Morris Deborah Voigt Jan-Hendrik Rootering Ben Heppner Paul Groves Birgitta Svendén | James Levine Metropolitan Opera orchestra & chorus (studio recording) | Audio CD: Sony Cat: |
| 2001 | Falk Struckmann Jane Eaglen Robert Holl Peter Seiffert Rolando Villazón Felicity Palmer | Daniel Barenboim Berlin State Opera orchestra & chorus Berliner Staatskapelle (studio recording) | Audio CD: Teldec Cat: |
| 2004 | John Tomlinson Nina Stemme Eric Halfvarson Kim Begley Peter Wedd Patricia Bardon | David Parry London Philharmonic Orchestra Geoffrey Mitchell Choir (studio recording) | Audio CD: Chandos Cat: |
| 2005 | Terje Stensvold Astrid Weber Franz-Josef Selig Jörg Dürmüller Kobie van Rensburg Simone Schröder | Bruno Weil Capella Coloniensis orchestra & chorus (studio recording) | Audio CD: DHM Cat: 82876 64071 2 |
| 2005 | Juha Uusitalo Päivi Nisula Matti Salminen Jorma Silvasti Dan Karlström Tiina Penttinen | Pertti Pekkanen Turku Philharmonic orchestra & chorus | DVD: TFO live Cat: |
| 2013 | Samuel Youn Ricarda Merbeth Franz-Josef Selig Tomislav Muek Benjamin Bruns Christa Mayer | Christian Thielemann Bayreuth Festival Orchestra & chorus | DVD: Opus Arte Cat: |
| 2013 | Terje Stensvold Kwangchul Youn Anja Kampe Christopher Ventris Jane Henschel Thomas Russell | Andris Nelsons Concertgebouw Orchestra Chor des Bayerischen Rundfunks WDR Rundfunkchor Köln NDR Chor (Recorded live at the Concertgebouw, Amsterdam) | SACD/CD: RCO Live Cat: RCO14004 |
| 2019 | Thomas Gazheli, Marjorie Owens, Mikhail Petrenko, Bernhard Berchtold, Timothy Oliver, Annette Jahns | Fabio Luisi Orchestra and chorus of the Maggio Musicale Fiorentino | DVD: C Major Cat:753904 |
| 2020 | Evgeny Nikitin, Anja Kampe, Franz-Josef Selig, Sergey Skorokhodov, David Portillo, Mihoko Fujimura | Valery Gergiev Orchestra and chorus of the Metropolitan Opera | Streaming HD video: Met Opera on Demand |