Steersman
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Steersman is a minor but notable crew member aboard Daland’s ship in Richard Wagner’s opera "Der fliegende Holländer," known for his drowsy watch and brief solo scene.
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
ⓘ
male character ⓘ opera character ⓘ |
| appearsIn | Der fliegende Holländer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appearsInAct | Act I NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Daland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| createdBy | Richard Wagner NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dramaticFunction |
introduces nautical setting and mood
ⓘ
provides atmospheric opening to the opera ⓘ |
| firstPerformancePlaceOfWork | Dresden NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstPerformanceWork | 1843 ⓘ |
| genreOfWorkAppearedIn | Romantic opera ⓘ |
| hasScene | brief solo scene ⓘ |
| hasVocalType | tenor ⓘ |
| languageOfPerformance | German ⓘ |
| nationalityInStory | Norwegian NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
drowsy watch on deck
ⓘ
falling asleep while on watch ⓘ |
| occupation |
sailor
ⓘ
steersman ⓘ |
| partOfEnsemble | crew of Daland’s ship ⓘ |
| relatedToTheme |
maritime life
ⓘ
sea ⓘ |
| roleInNarrative | minor crew member aboard Daland’s ship ⓘ |
| servesOn | Daland’s ship ⓘ |
| settingOfWork | Norwegian coast NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| singsAria | “Mit Gewitter und Sturm aus fernem Meer” ⓘ |
| workComposer | Richard Wagner NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workLibrettist | Richard Wagner NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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