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Die Zauberflöte, Mozart
D: David McVicar
C: Maxim EmelyanychevRichard Hetherington
The Magic Flute, Royal Opera House review: an ideal if imperfect Christmas prelude

David McVicar’s production of ‘Die Zauberflöte’ is filled with nocturnal high-jinks

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03 November 2019www.independent.co.ukMichael Church
The Magic Flute, Royal Opera House review

Classic production by David McVicar of Mozart's last opera returns to Covent Garden with a new cast and a star turn

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16 September 2021www.culturewhisper.comClaudia Pritchard
Opera anthology, Various
C: Fergus SheilElaine Kelly
Irish National Opera: 20 Shots of Opera review – every one a discovery

★★★★★ “Of the moment, full of character and rich in variety, these short filmed operas by 20 Irish composers and top performers are exemplary lockdown music-making” - The Guardian

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23 January 2021www.theguardian.comFiona Maddocks