The Magic Flute
26th, 27th and 29th July at 19:00 • Matinée 30th July at 14:00
The Coade Hall, Bryanston, Blandford Forum, Dorset DT11 9LH
An opera in two acts by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart • Libretto after Emanuel Schikaneder translated by Christopher Cowell, dialogue by Paul Carr • Sung in English with surtitles
Brief Synopsis
In a mythical land, the Queen of the Night asks Tamino to rescue her daughter Pamina from the evil enchanter Sarastro. Being shown her portrait, Tamino falls in love with Pamina so readily agrees and, accompanied by the bird-catcher Papageno and armed with a magic flute, begins his quest…
Conductor Jeremy Carnall is indisposed due to Covid. We are most grateful to José Miguel Esandi for stepping in to conduct.
Cast & Creative Team
| Pamina | Jamie Groote |
| The Queen of the Night | Hannah Sawle |
| Tamino | Ted Black |
| Papageno | Felix Kemp |
| Sarastro | Ossian Huskinson |
| Speaker | Stuart Pendred |
| Monastatos | Aled Hall |
| First Lady | Naomi Harvey |
| Second Lady | Anne Marie Owens |
| Third Lady | Gaynor Keeble |
| Second Priest | Jamie Formoy |
| First Priest | Stuart Pendred |
| First Armed Man | Jamie Formoy |
| Second Armed Man | Stuart Pendred |
| Papagena | Caroline Kennedy |
| First Boy | Lydia Mee |
| Second Boy | Charlotte Forfar |
| Third Boy | Annie George |
| Conductor | José Miguel Esandi (replacing Jeremy Carnall) |
| Director | Paul Carr |
| Assistant | Alicia Frost |
| Designer | Bridget Kimak |
| Costume designer | Stewart J Charlesworth |
| Lighting designer | James Smith |
| Chorus master | Nicolas Mansfield |
| Orchestra Leader | David Spencer |
