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Die Zauberflote, 25 May 1937
The Opera
Venue: Glyndebourne
Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Librettist: Emanuel Schikaneder
Conductor: Fritz Busch
Orchestra: Glyndebourne Festival Orchestra
Cast
Tamino: Thorkild Noval
1st Lady: Luise Helletsgruber
2nd Lady: Marita Farell
3rd Lady: Joyce Newton
Papageno: Roy Henderson
Queen of the Night: Sinaida Lissitschkina
Monostatos: Ernest Frank
Pamina: Aulikki Rautawaara
1st Boy/Spirit: Winifred Radford
2nd Boy/Spirit: Jean Beckwith
3rd Boy/Spirit: Molly Mitchell
Speaker (Act I): Norman Walker
Speaker (Act II): Carl Ebert
Sarastro: David Franklin
Priest & Armed Man: Norman Walker
Priest & Armed Man: Eric Starling
Papagena: Margaret Field-Hyde
Production Team
Set Designer: Hamish Wilson
Costume Designer: Hamish Wilson
Original Producer: Carl Ebert
The Opera
Venue: Glyndebourne
Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Librettist: Emanuel Schikaneder
Conductor: Fritz Busch
Orchestra: Glyndebourne Festival Orchestra
Cast
Tamino: Thorkild Noval
1st Lady: Luise Helletsgruber
2nd Lady: Marita Farell
3rd Lady: Joyce Newton
Papageno: Roy Henderson
Queen of the Night: Sinaida Lissitschkina
Monostatos: Ernest Frank
Pamina: Aulikki Rautawaara
1st Boy/Spirit: Winifred Radford
2nd Boy/Spirit: Jean Beckwith
3rd Boy/Spirit: Molly Mitchell
Speaker (Act I): Norman Walker
Speaker (Act II): Carl Ebert
Sarastro: David Franklin
Priest & Armed Man: Norman Walker
Priest & Armed Man: Eric Starling
Papagena: Margaret Field-Hyde
Production Team
Set Designer: Hamish Wilson
Costume Designer: Hamish Wilson
Original Producer: Carl Ebert