Opera Australia - Die Zauberflöte Reviews
24 April 2024
Andrew Brunsdon (Tamino)
Andrew Jones (Papageno)
Emma Pearson (Queen of the Night)
General scene
Nicole Car (Pamina), David Parkin (Sarastro)

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No. of reviews: 6

Purists may take umbrage at the more radical changes
1 Feb 12 / Where I Live
Magic flute casts its spell
19 Jan 12 / Where I Live
Gains and losses as dazzling Flute fails to access all arias
12 Jan 12 / The Australian (via Google)
An enchanting new production of Mozart’s classic
10 Jan 12 / Time Out
Mathew Barclay has done a sterling job of replicating Taymor’s vision
8 Jan 12 / Daily Review
Ingenious rethink casts beguiling spell
8 Jan 12 / Sydney Morning Herald
Production details
Cast
Car/Kwon, Brunsdon/Longmuir, Jones/Gabbedy, Pearson/Shakespeare/Brun, Parkin, Breen, Parkin, Pendry/Lambourn, Ferris, Bennett
(c) Darlington/Greene (d) Taymor
Performance dates
6, 10, 12, 14, 16, 18, 23, 25, 27, 31 January, 2, 4(m), 7, 9, 11, 13, 15, 17, 21, 23, 25(m), 27 February, 1, 3, 13, 21, 23 March 2012 (Sydney)
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