| Composer: | Richard Wagner | 
				
		| Music title: | Der fliegende Holländer (1843) | 
	
			
				
				| Librettist: | Richard Wagner | 
				
			
  
    | Work definition: | Romantische Oper in three acts | 
  
    | Title notes: | Also known as 'The Flying Dutchman' | 
  
    | After: | After 'Aus den Memoiren des Herren von Schnabelewopski' by Heinrich Heine | 
  
    | Language: | German | 
  
    | World premiere: | 2 January 1843, Königliches Sächsisches Hoftheater, Dresden | 
  
    | ROH premiere: | 16 June 1877, Royal Italian Opera | 
  
    | ROH company premiere: | 19 October 1950, Covent Garden Opera Company, Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London |