Mozart: Die Zauberflote (2012)
From the Queen of the Night's vocal pyrotechnics to Papageno's chirpy birdsongs, The Magic Flute is one of Mozart's most charming and engaging operas. However, its fairytale surface conceals the mysteries of an initiation ritual and a multi-layered plot, packed with allegories to fire up the imagination. This celebrated production by artist William Kentridge joyfully bursts onto the stage of Teatro alla Scala in Milan, featuring the dazzling Russian coloratura Albina Shagimuratova as the Queen of the Night, and Italian bass Alex Esposito as Papageno, one of the most sought-after artists of his generation.
Director: William Kentridge
Runtime: 150 min
Release Date: February 28, 2012
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Original Language: en
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Mozart: Die Zauberflote about?
- From the Queen of the Night's vocal pyrotechnics to Papageno's chirpy birdsongs, The Magic Flute is one of Mozart's most charming and engaging operas. However, its fairytale surface conceals the mysteries of an initiation ritual and a multi-layered plot, packed with allegories to fire up the imagination. This celebrated production by artist William Kentridge joyfully bursts onto the stage of Teatro alla Scala in Milan, featuring the dazzling Russian coloratura Albina Shagimuratova as the Queen of the Night, and Italian bass Alex Esposito as Papageno, one of the most sought-after artists of his generation.
- Who directed Mozart: Die Zauberflote?
- Mozart: Die Zauberflote was directed by William Kentridge.
- Who stars in Mozart: Die Zauberflote?
- Mozart: Die Zauberflote stars Günther Groissböck, Albina Shagimuratova, Genia Kühmeier, Ailish Tynan, Orchestra della Scala.
- How long is Mozart: Die Zauberflote?
- Mozart: Die Zauberflote has a runtime of 2h 30m (150 minutes).