Above: Matthias Hölle as Sarastro
Riccardo Muti conducts Mozart’s Die Zauberflöte in a performance from La Scala 1995.
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CAST
Tamino – Paul Groves; Pamina – Andrea Rost; The Queen of the Night – Victoria Loukianetz; Sarastro – Matthias Hölle; Papageno – Simon Keenlyside; An Old Woman/Papagena – Lisa Larsson; First Lady – Adina Nitescu; Second Lady – Petra Lang; Third Lady – Lioba Braun; Monostatos – Sergio Bertocchi; The Three Spirits – Matthias Ritter, Johannes Pohl and Michael Sapara (soloist of the Tölzer Knabenchor); The Speaker and First Priest – Anthony Michaels-Moore; Second Priest – Christian Baumgärtel; First Man in Armor – Carlo Allemano; Second Man in Armor – Marek Gasztecki; First Slave and Priest – Michael Thomas; Second Slave – Georges Kern; Third Slave and Priest – Roman Kollmer
Conductor – Riccardo Muti
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