An amusing question about Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart crossed our transom in early 2023, prompted by a viral anecdote claiming that the renowned 18th-century composer purposely wrote an aria in such a way ...

The fun begins Friday, Oct. 27, when Prince Tamino and bird-catcher Papageno embark on their quest to rescue Princess Pamina in LSU's Shaver Theatre. Well, the adventure isn't really set in the ...

Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. Co-Directors Barrie Kosky and Suzanne Andrade's production of Mozart's THE MAGIC ...

Among the arias from Mozart's last opera before his death, The Magic Flute, there is a unique and cheerful duet titled "Pa, Pa, Pa, Papageno." Papageno is the name of a character in the play, a bird ...

Mozart's "The Magic Flute" gives directors license to indulge their most colorful fantasies - to imagine the grandeur of a woman who rules the stars, to see lovers walk through fire, to hear songs of ...

If viewers can focus on its engaging young cast, vivid appearances by several international opera stars and well-executed melding of reality and fantasy, “The Magic Flute,” the latest film adaptation ...

Marc Haefele says the singing is great, but turning one of the greatest operas of all time into a full-length, live animated feature doesn't work. Raoul Ruiz, the late, great Chilean filmmaker, had ...

CU Boulder’s Eklund Opera season continues this spring with Mozart’s The Magic Flute, one of the most beloved and widely performed operas in the world. The family-friendly hit comes to Macky ...

Few operas are more delightful than Mozart’s “The Magic Flute,” and Sarasota Opera’s latest production, staged by Mark Freiman and conducted by Jesse Martins, is a traditional yet magical version of ...