The recording was made at the Metropolitan Opera House in New York on February 16, 1963.
Der Fliegende Holländer is a romantic opera in three acts by Richard Wagner.
The cast includes Leonie Rysanek as Senta, George London as The Dutchman, and Sándor Kónya as Erik.
The conductor for this performance of Der Fliegende Holländer was Karl Böhm.
Richard Wagner (1813-1883) was a German composer, theatre director, and conductor primarily known for his operas.
This recording of Der Fliegende Holländer features the Orchestra and Chorus of the Metropolitan Opera House.
