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Can I read The Magic Flute (Die Zauberflote) in Full Score (Die Zauberflote in Full Score) on EtoBox?

The Magic Flute (Die Zauberflote) in Full Score (Die Zauberflote in Full Score) by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart; Emanuel Schikaneder is a music available to read on EtoBox.

What is The Magic Flute (Die Zauberflote) in Full Score (Die Zauberflote in Full Score) about?

"it is the evident quiet approbation which best pleases me! It is apparent that this opera is rising rapidly and steadily in estimation." Mozart, letter to his wife, October 7-8, 1791. Unfortunately, his tragic death a scant two months later prevented Mozart from ever realizing the full accuracy of this observation, made a few performances after the cool reception given The Magic Flute at its Viennese premiere. In May 1791, Mozart's friend Emanuel Schikaneder commissioned The Magic Flute. In keeping with the popular level of this theater, Schikaneder himself supplied Mozart with the libretto about the rescue of a good fairy's daughter from a wicked magician by a hero armed with a magic flute. After a good deal of the music was written, the composer and librettist both Freemasons grafted Masonic ideals onto the plot, transforming a simple fairy tale into a moralistic allegory and a Singspiel into one of the world's greatest operas. This handsome, moderately priced volume, reprinted directly form an authoritative edition, will enable musicians, music students, and opera lovers to gain a fuller appreciation of Mozart's mastery of operatic language, orchestral color, and dra

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Author
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart; Emanuel Schikaneder
Publisher
Dover Publications, Incorporated
Published
1985
Language
DE
ISBN
9780486247830
Category
music
Subjects
Romance, Music, Fantasy
Rating
4.08 / 5 (105 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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