Whether crisis becomes catastrophe remains to be seen, but there couldn’t be a more emphatic portent of success, a better-timed metaphor, than this Magic Flute. Frankly a bit of a dud on its first ...
If you’re very lucky and all the planets are spinning in their correct alignments, when the theater lights go down and the curtain slowly rises, you just might experience magic — a rare occurrence ...
The Met made history in December 2006 when it presented its first Live in HD transmission to cinemas worldwide: the abridged English-language version of Mozart’s The Magic Flute. Julie Taymor’s ...
The December 10 and 18, 2021, performances of The Magic Flute will be broadcast live on Met Opera Radio on SiriusXM Channel 355. The December 18, 2021, performance will also be broadcast over the Toll ...
“The Magic Flute” was composed by Mozart in 1791. It is the story of Tamino, a handsome prince, who is on a quest to rescue his love, Pamina. After many tests and debacles endured by the prince and ...
21:10, Fri, Mar 1, 2024 Updated: 14:10, Sat, Mar 2, 2024 There are essentially three types of opera director: those who stick as faithfully as possible to the original composer's and librettist's ...
The Isango Ensemble, one of the world’s most unusual, interesting and important theater and opera companies, doesn’t distinguish between African theater and European opera. Nor does the company from ...
English National Opera’s clear and inventive production of The Magic Flute, first seen in 2013 and now on its third revival, is the ideal way to introduce a friend to opera. Director Simon McBurney ...
Experience a season of heart-stopping, entertaining and spectacular opera this spring with English National Opera. Join us at the beautiful London Coliseum, where ENO performs some of the world's most ...
Turning late 18th-century humour into 21st-century humour is always a challenge. The nature of humour and what is permissible has moved on over the centuries and what the audiences found funny and ...