The Magic Flute
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Tamino, a handsome prince, and Papageno, a bird-catcher, are sent by the Queen of Night to rescue her daughter Pamina from captivity under the high priest Sarastro. Julie Taymor's abridged, English-language production of the classic Mozart opera.
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Matthew Polenzani
Tamino
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The Metropolitan Opera: Idomeneo
The Metropolitan Opera: Don Carlos
Ying Huang
Pamina
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Madame Butterfly
Nathan Gunn
Papageno
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War and Peace
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Erika Miklósa
Queen of the Night
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Hunyadi László - Hungarian State Opera
René Pape
Sarastro
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The Magic Flute
Ludwig van Beethoven: Fidelio
Wendy Bryn Harmer
First Lady
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Götterdämmerung
Das Rheingold
Kate Lindsey
Second Lady
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Unicorns
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Tamara Mumford
Third Lady
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John Adams: Nixon in China
The Metropolitan Opera: Salome
Greg Fedderly
Monostatos
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Gianni Schicchi
The Metropolitan Opera: Madama Butterfly
Jennifer Aylmer
Papagena
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Stephen Paynter
First Slave
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The Metropolitan Opera: Madama Butterfly
The Met — Der Rosenkavalier
Kenneth Floyd
Second Slave
Julie Taymor Director · Gary Halvorson Director Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Composer
United States release December 30, 2006 · Produced in United States · Production THIRTEEN
Production
The Metropolitan Opera
Production
THIRTEEN
Production
United States
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Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
United States · December 30, 2006
Theatrical
United States
August 16, 2011 · Theatrical
December 2, 2023 · Limited theatrical
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