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Die Zauberflote, 01 June 1936

The Opera

Venue: Glyndebourne

Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Librettist: Emanuel Schikaneder

Conductor: Hans Oppenheim

Orchestra: Glyndebourne Festival Orchestra

Cast

Tamino: Thorkild Noval

1st Lady: Erika Storm

2nd Lady: Soffi Schonning

3rd Lady: Betsy de la Porte

Papageno: Roy Henderson

Queen of the Night: Noel Eadie

Monostatos: Paul Schwarz

Pamina: Aulikki Rautawaara

1st Boy/Spirit: Winifred Radford

2nd Boy/Spirit: Jean Beckwith

3rd Boy/Spirit: Molly Mitchell

Speaker (Act I): George Hancock

Speaker (Act II): Carl Ebert

Sarastro: Alexander Kipnis

Priest & Armed Man: Morgan Jones

Priest & Armed Man: David Franklin

Papagena: Lili Heinemann

Production Team

Set Designer: Hamish Wilson

Costume Designer: Hamish Wilson

Original Producer: Carl Ebert