The Metropolitan Opera – Julie Taymor’s production of Mozart’s The Magic Flute – Matthew Polenzani, Hera Hyesang Park, Rolando Villazón, Kathryn Lewek, Morris Robinson; conducted by Jane Glover

In this, the MET’s seventh revival of its 2004 production of Der Zauberflöte, the company presents its abridged, family-friendly, English-language version which premiered in 2006. Julie Taymor’s imaginative staging continues to be totally enchanting, both visually and musically, with a cast comprised of an attractive blend of new and familiar voices.  Back in the house after …

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