3*** Review: David Gray & Paul Gray.

“A mostly convincing performance of Wagner’s early masterwork.”

4*** The Flying Dutchman was reviewed by Diane Parkes at Bradshaw Hall.

Outstanding | The Flying Dutchman was reviewed by David Fletcher.

“Opera in this country is definitely not accessible,” says Byron Jackson, an international baritone and the artistic director of what is thought to be the first black- and Asian-led production of Wagner in the UK.

RENOWNED Indian opera singer Anando Mukerjee has said that Byron Jackson’s diverse production of Wagner’s The Flying Dutchman will break barriers in opera.

• The first ethnically-led Wagner production in the UK, the project aims to break down racial barriers within the opera sector
• Artistic direction by international baritone Byron Jackson, and stage direction by I

Discover a groundbreaking event in the opera world.

An ambitious production of Wagner’s The Flying Dutchman (Der fliegende Holländer) comes to The Bradshaw Hall at Royal Birmingham Conservatoire this July.

“Der fliegende Holländer Project” is Persona Arts’ 2022-24 opera project in Birmingham and the West Midlands.