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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart’s Die Zauberflöte

HISTORY

Premiere September 30, 1791, at Theater-auf-der- (), with the following cast: Pamina, ; Queen of the Night, Josepha Hofer; Papagena, Barbara Gerl; Tamino, ; Monostatos, Johann Joseph Nouseul; Papageno, ; Sarastro, Franz Xaver Gerl; Speaker, Herr Winter

North American Premiere March 7, 1832, in Philadelphia

Last Performed by Washington National April 2005, in the Kennedy Center Opera House, directed by Sir Peter Hall (Original Director) and Stanley M. Garner (Stage Director) and conducted by Heinz Fricke, with the following cast: Pamina, Andrea Rost; Queen of the Night, Amanda Pabyan/Lorraine Ernest; Papagena, Amanda Squitieri; Tamino, Michael Schade; Monostatos, Robert Baker; Papageno, Rod Gilfry/Lee Poulis; Sarastro, Kwangchul Youn; Speaker, Kyle Ketelsen

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart’s et Hyacinthus, May 13, 1767, University of , May 1, 1769, Archbishop’s Court, Salzburg , 1768, Vienna Mitridate, Rè di Ponto, December 26, 1770, Teatro Regio Ducal, Milan , October 17, 1771, Teatro Regio Ducal, Milan , May 1, 1772, Archiepiscopal Residence, Salzburg , December 26, 1772, Teatro Regio Ducal, Milan , January 13, 1775, Redoutensaal, München Il rè pastore, April 23, 1775, Archiepiscopal Residence, Salzburg , January 27, 1866, Frankfurt (incomplete) , January 29, 1871, Court Theatre, München Die Entführung aus dem Serail, July 16, 1872, , Wien L’Oca del Cairo, April 1860, Frankfurt (fragment) Lo sposo deluso, 1784 (fragment) , February 7, 1786, Schönbrunn Palace, Wien Le nozze di Figaro, May 1, 1786, Burgtheater, Wien , October 29, 1787, Nationaltheater, Praha Così fan tutte, January 26, 1790, Burgtheater, Wien , September 6, 1791, Nationaltheater, Praha Die Zauberflöte, September 30, 1791, , Wien

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