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  The Winery
Since then Cutler's Flying Dutchman wines have earned many medals and are highly regarded in the west coast states.
The Flying Dutchman, named for the phantom ship, enjoys one of the most spectacular locations on the Oregon Coast.
The Flying Dutchman Winery is open every day of the year.
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  The Flying Dutchman
The Flying Dutchman was the fourth foal of the Sandbeck daughter Barbelle (1836), a good producer for her owner, Henry Vansittart.
Flying Duchess and Galopin were sold for 100 guineas to William Blenkiron of Middle Park Stud, and Galopin was sold at the stud's annual yearling sales to Prince Gustavus Batthyany, for whom he raced, winning five of his six starts at age two and the Derby and four other races at age three.
The Dutchman's best daughter in France was DELIANE (1862), whose dam was the great running filly Imperieuse (by Orlando), winner of the One Thousand Guineas and the St. Leger, imported into France in 1859 by Auguste Lupin.
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 Flying Dutchman
And so, for centuries from then on, the Flying Dutchman was seen piloting his spectral vessel, its canvas spread, its masts creaking in a fearful wind.
The tale of the Flying Dutchman has been elaborated by many writers, but it is more than a piece of fiction.
It was a misfortune that the lookout saw the Flying Dutchman, for soon after on the same trip, he accidentally fell from a mast and died.
www.occultopedia.com /f/flying_dutchman.htm   (2031 words)

  
 The Flying Dutchman (opera) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Flying Dutchman (German title: Der fliegende Holländer) is an opera, with music and libretto by Richard Wagner.
That is, rather than relying on a series of individual songs with clear boundaries, he created an uninterrupted melody filled with leitmotifs (literally, "leading motifs") associated with the characters and themes.
He summons his men, tells Senta of the curse, and to the consternation of Daland and his crew declares that he is the "Flying Dutchman." Hardly has he left the shore when Senta plunges into the sea, faithful unto death.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/The_Flying_Dutchman_(opera)   (803 words)

  
 The Flying Dutchman (Wagner) - Source
The legend of the Flying Dutchman is as old as Homer, who showed us Ulysses as an unresting traveler, yearning for home and domestic joys.
The Flying Dutchman was already a very old tale when those daring navigators, the Dutchmen of the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries, made it peculiarly their own.
The fetters of the older world were broken; the longing of Ulysses, back to home and hearth and wedded life, after feeding on the sufferings of the "never-dying Jew" until it became a yearning for death, had mounted to the craving for a new, an unknown home, invisible as yet, but dimly boded.
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 Vanderdecken and The Flying Dutchman Ghost Ship of the Cape
The Flying Dutchman is the most famous of South Africa's hauntings, inspiring Wagner's opera Der Fliegende Hollander.
Recent novels include Castaways Of The Flying Dutchman, by Brian Jacques, and Sherlock Holmes And The Ghost Of The Flying Dutchman, by Steven Fullenkamp.
Spectral ships in other parts of the world are sometimes generically called "The Flying Dutchman", but the one that still tries to round the Cape of Good Hope is the original.
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 Various Artists: Flying Funk / Flying Groove - PopMatters Music Review   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Flying Dutchman continued to release records until the early '80s and amassed an amazingly diverse catalog, most of which is currently out of print.
Thiele and Taylor were undoubtedly the most successful, and ultimately Flying Dutchman retained a grittier edge and seemed to come closer to capturing this groundbreaking era in the history of Afro American popular music.
Both Flying Groove and Flying Funk are described as "Rare Grooves and Jazz Classics from Flying Dutchman, Bluebird, and RCA" and their content is quite similar.
www.popmatters.com /music/reviews/various/various-flyingfunk.shtml   (2601 words)

  
 History of 'The Flying Dutchman' - Richard Wagner
It was his stormy voyage to London in 1839 that set Wagner’s thoughts on the operatic possibilities of "The Flying Dutchman" legend, with which, as previously told, he was already acquainted.
The "Dutchman’s" reception was accordingly lukewarm and hesitating.
From Berlin, where I was entirely unknown, I received from two utter strangers, who had been attracted towards me by the impression which "The Flying Dutchman" had produced on them, the first complete satisfaction which I had been permitted to enjoy, with the invitation to continue in the particular direction I had marked out.
www.music-with-ease.com /flying-dutchman-history.html   (1288 words)

  
 Der Fliegende Hollander
But the greatest danger of all is the chance that your ships may meet up with the Flying Dutchman, a ghost ship, which casts it's spell over all that encounter it.
Every turn, the Flying Dutchman is moved once, either to an island or to a ship.
If the Dutchman is moved onto an island field, then all the players who agreed to the move may turn over one of their share cards.
www.gamecabinet.com /sumoRulesBank/FlyingDutchman.html   (2126 words)

  
 Flying Dutchman - Search Results - MSN Encarta   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Flying Dutchman - Search Results - MSN Encarta
Flying Dutchman, haunted figure or ghost ship in a nautical legend, of which there are several variants.
The Flying Dutchman, racehorse, winner of the Epsom Derby in 1849.
uk.encarta.msn.com /Flying_Dutchman.html   (110 words)

  
 The Flying Dutchman  -  Richard Wagner
The Flying Dutchman, which had its premiere in Dresden in 1843, initiated Wagner's move away from the then standard opera forms into his own style of music-drama.
Be as careful in what you swear as you should be in what you wish for: in a Faustian turn, Satan condemns the Dutchman to sail the seas forever, with his only hope for redemption the unconditional love of a woman.
The Dutchman is allowed to go ashore once every seven years to seek the woman whose love will save him from his tortured purgatory.
www.culturevulture.net /Opera/FlyingDutchman.htm   (820 words)

  
 SOUL BROTHER RECORDS ::::: THE RECORD LABEL ONLINE   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
After Flying Dutchman, Bob Thiele created the Doctor Jazz label in the early 80's and reunited with Lonnie Liston Smith, Pharoah Sanders and other artists that he had worked with before.
He signed to Flying Dutchman and recorded five albums, the last of which Skull Sessions is represented here by the Brazilian influenced fusion track 'Baja Bossa'.
Esther Marrow is probably the least known artist on this compilation, having only made one album for Flying Dutchman, 'Newport News Virginia', which is one of the rarest and most valuable on the label.
www.soulbrother.co.uk /flyingdutchmananthology2.htm   (2303 words)

  
 The Flying Dutchman story
Among the most famous of the phantom ships is the legendary Flying Dutchman.
According to one version of the legend, Van der Decken, the captain of the Flying Dutchman, swore that he would round the cape even if he had to sail straight into the wind.
The Flying Dutchman legend may have originated in the account of a superstitious seaman who saw such a mirage but did not understand its nature.
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 The Flying Dutchman legend
This is the legend of the Flying Dutchman, a ship that was doomed to sail around the Cape of Good Hope in South Africa forever.
Many people have claimed to have seen The Flying Dutchman, including the crew of a German submarine boat during World War II and holidaymakers.
It's pity that the lookout saw the Flying Dutchman, for soon after on the same trip, he accidentally fell from a mast and died.
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 FLYING DUTCHMAN ESPAÑA: Noticias: Últimas.
Secretario Nacional de la Clase Flying Dutchman España.
Coincidiendo con la Euro Flying Cup 2006 de Altea dos nuevos Flying Dutchman han pasado a aumentar el número de unidades de la flota española que ya cuenta con un total de 20.
Rodeados de chubascos por todas partes salimos a navegar y tras pitar los cinco minutos para los flying con el viento rolando y arreciando, y la niebla y la lluvia amenizándonos la jornada, nuestro Secretario dirigió unas sabias palabras al Comité.
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 Kemah Boardwalk
The Flying Dutchman is a unique seafood restaurant located at the Kemah Boardwalk.
To finish your meal at the Flying Dutchman, try any of our delicious desserts like our Colonel Beauregard's Pie: a Southern pecan pie based on an old recipe from the Louisiana Bayou Country.
The famous sea legend of The Flying Dutchman tells the story of an 18th century Dutch sailing master who scorned God for giving him ill winds on his voyage.
www.kemahboardwalk.com /restaurants/flying_dutchman/index.html   (252 words)

  
 Flying Dutchman Klipper Isis 2001 Hollander Familie
Flying Dutchman Klipper Isis 2001 Hollander Familie -Seezoo - Flying Dutchman Klipper Isis 2001 Hollanders family - Seez
Flying dutchmen hier, met al haar avonturen in digi-taal!
Varen en avonturieren zit wel een beetje in het bloed.
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This title pits SpongeBob against the Flying Dutchman, whom he accidentally releases from...
This title pits SpongeBob against the Flying Dutchman, whom he accidentally releases from imprisonment.
SpongeBob must find lost treasures hidden throughout Bikini Bottom to stop the Dutchman's wicked plans and save his friends from being turned into indentured shipmates.
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 Deep Discount DVD   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
In this humid, atmospheric film noir, a sweltering summer in south Florida sets the stage for a dark romance between an attorney and a beautiful woman as they plot her wealthy husband's early demise.
Rejoin Sci-Fi's most action-packed TV series as Battlestar Galactica 2.5 flies on to DVD in Dolby 5.1 Surround Sound.
Featuring an extended version of the cliffhanger episode "Pegasus," this continuation of the epic second season follows the ongoing battle of President Laura Roslin (Mary McDonnell) and Commander William Adama (Edward James Olmos) in their heart-pounding crusade to save humanity from the deadly robot Cylons.
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 The Flying Dutchman - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Flying Dutchman has also been referenced in TV shows, such as SpongeBob SquarePants, Babylon 5, Captain Pugwash, Land Of The Lost and Supernatural.
In the "Little Vampire" graphic novels by Joann Sfar, the Flying Dutchman, also known as "The Captain of the Dead," is the leader of a happy community of ghosts and monsters dwelling in a huge old haunted house.
In the video game The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker, the player must find a certain chart to board a ghost ship, which without the chart, when you close in, it disappears.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/The_Flying_Dutchman   (1124 words)

  
 Pandora and the Flying Dutchman DVD prices at Smarter.com
A Spanish nightclub singer forgoes all other suitors when she tragically falls for a man she can never have--the notorious Flying Dutchman.
In this adaptation of the famous "Flying Dutchman" legend, James Mason plays a man condemned to travel the world until he finds a woman willing to die for his...
In this adaptation of the famous "Flying Dutchman" legend, James Mason plays a man condemned to travel the world until he finds a woman willing to die for his love.
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 The Flying Dutchman - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
the ordinary seaman who had this morning reported the Flying Dutchman fell from the foretopmast crosstrees on to the topgallant forecastle and was smashed to atoms.
"The Flying Dutchman" (or variations) is the nickname of several athletes and celebrities, including Dennis Bergkamp, Honus Wagner, Remy Bonjasky, Anthony Fokker, Mark van Cuylenburg, Arie Luyendyk and Dan Gadzuric.
Spongebob Squarepants: Revenge of the Flying Dutchman is a video game available on multiple platforms.
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 SpongeBob Revenge Of The Flying Dutchman with Tin GBA - Wal-Mart
SpongeBob Revenge Of The Flying Dutchman with Tin GBA - Wal-Mart
SpongeBob Revenge Of The Flying Dutchman with Tin GBA
While following his slimy trail, you find a mysterious treasure chest that conceals the spirit of the Flying Dutchman, who sends you on a treasure hunt that will take you all over the pleasant burg of Bikini Bottom.
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