Mozart Die Entführung Aus Dem Serail

The celebrated threeact opera by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart comes to life in this dynamic performance at the worldfamous Salzburg Festival Director Francois Abou Salem brings a modern Middle Eastern sensibility to this journey into Arabian and Muslim culture filtering the comic tale of abduction for todays audiences Soprano Christine Schafer portrays Constanze a woman whose heart is torn between her fiance Belmonte Paul Groves and her new master Pasha Selim Akram Tillawi A sensual and resoundingly modern experience this new interpretation casts new light on a classic musical work and infuses it with aching human emotion