Berlin commissions sequel to Mozart’s Magic Flute

Berlin commissions sequel to Mozart’s Magic Flute

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norman lebrecht

May 04, 2021

The Komische Oper Berlin has commissioned an opera from Finnish jazz composer, Iiro Rantala.

The opera Die Zaubermelodika is “a sequel to Mozart’s Die Zauberflöte”.

Apparently, the Queen of the Night is a drag queen sung by a countertenor.

The premiere is due in October.

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