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Royal Opera 26: The Magic Flute

195 mins.

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Conductor: Marie Jacquot
Orchestra: Orchestra of the Royal Opera House
Cast: Julia Bullock (Pamina), Amitai Pati (Tamino), Huw Montagne Rendall (Papageno), Kathryn Lewek (Queen of the Night), Soloman Howard (Sarastro)
Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Director: David McVicar
Set Design: John McFarlane
Duration: approx. 3h5 incl. an interval
Sung in German, with English subtitles

Opera in two acts (1791)

Princess Pamina (Grammy-winning American soprano Julia Bullock) has been captured. Her mother (Kathryn Lewek), the Queen of the Night, tasks the young Prince Tamino (Samoan-Kiwi tenor Amitai Pati) with her daughters rescue. But when Tamino and his friendly sidekick, Papageno (Huw Montague Rendall), embark on their adventure, they soon learn that when it comes to the quest for love, nothing is as it really seems. Guided by a magic flute, they encounter monsters, villains, and a mysterious brotherhood of men but help, it turns out, comes when you least expect it Mozarts fantastical opera glitters in David McVicars enchanting production, with the star cast assembled led by French conductor Marie Jacquot in her Covent Garden debut.

Screening Saturday 6 & Sunday 7 June 2026 at 1pm
Plus Wednesday 10 June 2026 at 11am

Adults: $27.00, Concessions: $20.00

 


Saturday 06/06/2026 - Cinema One

Sunday 07/06/2026 - Cinema One

Wednesday 10/06/2026 - Cinema One