Die Zauberflöte
18 May – 21 July 2024
Performance Dates
Unforgettable characters search for love and truth in this playful reimagining of Mozart’s classic fairytale. Be transported by hand-drawn illustrations and elaborate puppetry, as well as some of the best music Mozart ever composed.
Sung in German with English supertitles.
Creative team
Conductor
Constantin Trinks
Direction and Design
Barbe & Doucet
Associate Director
Donna Stirrup
Puppet Designer and Puppet Coach
Patrick Martel
Revival Puppet Coach
Mikey Brett
Lighting Designer
Guy Simard
Assistant Conductor
Olivia Clarke
Assistant Director
James Hurley
Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment
The Glyndebourne Chorus
Chorus Director Aidan Oliver
Senior Coach
Alessandro Amoretti
Repetiteurs
Harry Rylance & Amandine Duchênes
Language Coach
Johanna Mayr
Assistant Chorus Director
Avishka Edirisinghe
Cast includes
Tamino
Paul Appleby
Pamina
Lauren Snouffer
Papageno
Rodion Pogossov
Sarastro
James Platt
Queen of the Night
Aleksandra Olczyk
Monostatos
Alasdair Elliott
First Lady
Ann Toomey
Second Lady
Corinna Scheurle
Third Lady
Leia Lensing
Speaker
Michael Kraus
Dingle Yandell (14, 24, 27, 30 June & 3 July)
Papagena
Julieth Lozano Rolong
Second Priest and First Man in Armour
John Findon
First Priest and Second Man in Armour
Callum Thorpe
The edition of Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute) used in these performances is published by Bärenreiter-Edition, Kassel. Performed by arrangement with Faber Music Ltd, London.
Photos: Bill Cooper
Performance timings
Timings are subject to change.
*Restaurants open
18, 22, 25, 29 MAY
1, 8, 14, 21, 24, 27 JUNE
3, 6, 13, 18 JULY
Gardens open: 3.00pm
Opera starts: 5.00pm
Interval (90 mins)*: 6.10pm
Opera resumes: 7.40pm
Opera ends: 9.10pm
30 JUNE
21 JULY
Gardens open: 2.00pm
Opera starts: 4.00pm
Interval (90 mins)*: 5.10pm
Opera resumes: 6.40pm
Opera ends: 8.10pm
For recommended trains and coach timings visit our how to get here page.
To find out more about production support for Festival 2024 click here
or contact our Director of Development, Helen McCarthy for an informal chat:
call 01273 815 032 or email helen.mccarthy@glyndebourne.com
Main image: Photography by Westend61/Getty Images. Art direction & design by Ollie Winser