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/PRNewswire/ -- Fathom Event presents a live transmission of The Metropolitan Opera's Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute), one of Mozart's most beloved operas,...
At the New York Philharmonic, the celebrity conductor gave a curiously inert reading of the Ninth Symphony.
Of all the theatre directors that the Met has marshalled into its forces, Simon McBurney--who brought his version of Mozart’s DIE ZAUBERFLOTE (THE MAGIC FLUTE) to the Met on Friday in his house debut--may be the most successful in melding music and theatre, storytelling and visual elements.
Simon McBurney’s production, which premiered in London, gets its magic from a thrilling materiality that emerges in curious places.
Unveiling the trickery only enhances the delight of this interpretation of Mozart by the director Simon McBurney.