Zauberflöte, Die
Zauberflöte, Die (The Magic Flute). Opera in 2 acts by Mozart (K620) to lib. by E. Schikaneder after the story Lulu by Liebeskind in Wieland's collection of Oriental fairy-tales Dschinnistan (1786). Comp. 1790–1. Prod. Vienna 1791, London 1811, NY 1833.
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