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 ...
1927’s production of the classic opera draws on the expressive contrast found in classic silent films. Credit: Courtesy Photo / 1927 An acclaimed state-of-the-art interpretation of Mozart’s The Magic ...
It’s unusual to report on audience behaviour in a review, let alone open with it, but yesterday’s at the Volksoper was quite the most well-behaved I’ve encountered in years: attentive, no scrolling on ...
Hilary Abigana lifts the golden flute to her lips and gently blows. And for a few magical seconds, the room resounds with melodies rich and sweet. It doesn’t take long for Abigana to make her point.
Bavaria Media and Beta Film are backing a new period drama from the makers of 'Sisi,' which reframes the Mozart mythos through the untold true story of Maria Anna Mozart, Amadeus' brilliant, forgotten ...
Opera Hong Kong’s new production of The Magic Flute is a conundrum: the singing, acting and music are first rate, but they are let down by a misjudged concept and designs. Mozart’s final opera, ...
Hong Kong’s first professional opera company, Opera Hong Kong (OHK), will present a contemporary rendition of The Magic Flute, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart’s last opera before his death and a staple in the ...
For more than nine decades, the Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcasts have brought opera into millions of homes, playing a vital and unparalleled role in the development and appreciation of opera in ...
A remarkable synergy of musical and visual storytelling enlivens Seattle Opera’s current production of “The Magic Flute,” running through March 9. Initially created in 2012 by Australian director ...
“The Magic Flute” has enchanted audiences ever since it opened in 1791, just months before Mozart’s untimely death. On the surface, “Flute” is a fairy tale about a prince who sets out to rescue a ...
After its premiere at the Komische Oper Berlin in 2012, this production has played for sold-out audiences in dozens of opera houses across six continents, impressing operagoers with its bold ...
Director Melanie Helton’s key to MSU Opera Theatre's production of Mozart’s “The Magic Flute” is bold color. As she has studied the opera, Helton said she feels the opera’s themes of good and evil, ...