Tag Archives: Magic Flute

The Magic Flute Review – Pocket Opera is Magic

Posted on March 18, 2014 by philip

Mozart’s Magic Flute is probably his most complex opera, both musically and in terms of plot. Artistic director Donald Pippin and Stage Director Nicolas Aliaga have chosen to present a delightful entertainment which does full justice to the Continue reading »

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Magic Flute SFOpera Review – A 21st Century Production that Works

Posted on June 27, 2012 by philip

Let me begin by quoting extensively from the note by Director Harry Silverstein which appeared in the program Continue reading »

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Magic Flute

Posted on August 5, 2009 by philip

Trivia Question:  The earliest performance of The Magic Flute listed in the Met’s Archives section was in 1900.  What language was it sung in? Continue reading »

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