Die Zauberflote (abridged version)
Item
Record ID
1096
Identifier
90645
Genre
Work Title
Die Zauberflote (abridged version)
Uniform Title
Zauberflote (abridged version)
Program/Series Title
The Met: Live in HD : Great performances at the Met
Work Alternate Titles
The magic flute (abridged version)
Composer
Text Author
Schikaneder, Emanuel, 1751-1812 (libretto) ; McClatchy, J. D. (English-language libretto)
Language
English
Translation
McClatchy, J.D.
Production Year
2006
Transmission/Release Date
2006-12-30 (Theater transmission) ; 2007-01-24 (PBS)
Transmission/Release Year
Transmitter/Outlet/Streaming Platform
Theater transmission / PBS
Home Video - DVD
Met
Conductor/Music Director
Levine, James
Orchestra
Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.). Orchestra
Chorus/Choir
Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.). Chorus
Soloists
Matthew Polenzani (Tamino) ; Wendy Bryn Harmer ; Kate Lindsey ; Tamara Mumford (Three Ladies) ; Nathan Gun (Papageno) ; Erika Miklosa (Queen of the Night) ; Stephen Paynter ; Gregory Cross ; Kenneth Floyd (Three Slaves) ; Greg Fedderly (Monostatos) ; Ying Huang (Pamina) ; Bennett Kosma ; Jesse Burnside Murray ; Jacob A. Wade ; (Three Spirits) ; David Pittsinger (Speaker) ; Rene Pape (Sarastro) ; Brian Davis ; Tony Stevenson (Priests) ; Jennifer Aylmer (Papagena) ; Michael Myers ; Robert Lloyd (Guards)
Participants
Peter Gelb, Katie Couric (hosts for theater telecast) ; Margaret Juntwait (announcer)
TV/Film Director
Halvorson, Gary
Stage Director
Taymor, Julie (production)
Sets
Tsypin, George
Costumes
Taymor, Julie
Choreography
Dendy, Mark
Production Company
Metropolitan Opera Association, Inc.
Producer
Bongiovanni, Mia ; Park, Elena (Supervising Producers) ; Briccetti, Louisa ; Warivonchik, Victoria (Producers)
Executive Producer
Gelb, Peter
Technical Information
HDTV
Other Information
First program in The Met: Live in HD series. Puppet design: Julie Taymor, Michael Curry. Flute solo: Michael Parloff. English subtitles adapted by Sonya Friedman. Producer for Great Performances: David Horn.
Duration
ca. 112' (theater) ; ca. 120' (PBS)
Company
Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.)
Sourcemat
DLCAT-145