The Magic Flute (Opera) – Page 3

With Different Singers, One Opera Classic Can Seem Like Two

Alongside a winning “L’Elisir d’Amore,” our critic returned to four works at the Met in the middle of their runs to hear new rotations of artists.

By Zachary Woolfe

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Review: ‘The Magic Flute’ Directs Its Whimsy Toward the Younger Set

Julie Taymor’s version of Mozart’s opera, a fairy tale of puppets and plexiglass, achieves its finest form in the Met’s condensed version for families.

By Oussama Zahr

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