The Magic Flute February 10, 2012

San Diego State University's Opera Theater presents this delightful opera, a masterpiece of Mozart’s late style. It is a fantasy tale depicting the strength of love and friendship in the battle between good and evil. One of the most popular operas since its Vienna première in 1791, the performance is presented in English and features a talented student cast. The Magic Flute is a singspiel, utilizing both spoken and sung text, and the story combines witty comedy with soaring musical and theatrical pathos.