Friday, April 9, 2010

Mozart's Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute) Met Saturday Matinee Broadcast


The Metropolitan Opera presents Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute) by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart as the Saturday matinee on April 10. Classic 99.1 KFUO-FM will carry the broadcast beginning at 12:00 noon (CT).Approximate running time 3 hours, 6 minutes.

The Met says:
Mozart’s opera comes to life in Julie Taymor’s transcendent production, with a superb ensemble cast, including Nathan Gunn as the bird-catcher Papageno. This mystical fairy tale is presented in its full-length German version.

The Cast


Conductor: Adam Fischer
Pamina: Julia Kleiter
Queen of the Night: Albina Shagimuratova
Tamino: Matthew Polenzani
Papageno: Nathan Gunn
Speaker: David Pittsinger
Sarastro: Hans-Peter König

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