The Magic Flute

Audience Score
72
The Magic Flute
NR 3 hr 5 minMusic
The Queen of the Night enlists a handsome prince named Tamino to rescue her beautiful kidnapped daughter Princess Pamina Aided by the lovelorn bird hunter Papageno and a magical flute that holds the power to change the hearts of men young Tamino embarks on a quest for true love leading to the evil Sarastros temple where Pamina is held captive The internationally renowned Mozart interpreter Sir Colin Davis conducts the chorus and orchestra of the Royal Opera House and a glittering cast in David McVicars 2003 production of the opera Mozart wrote in the final year of his life recorded live at Covent Garden
DirectorsSue JuddDavid McVicar
WriterEmanuel Schikaneder