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Contents
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SYNOPSIS OF THE OPERA4
MOZART’S MUSICAL GAME OF THRONES5
A NEW FLUTE: ABOUT LYRIC’S PRODUCTION6
HISTORICAL AND CULTURAL TIMELINEOnline Resources
MUSICAL HIGHLIGHTS & TRANSLATIONS COMPOSER AND LIBRETTIST BIOGRAPHIES BEHIND THE SCENES AT LYRICNew Lyric Opera production of Mozart’s
The Magic
Flute
generously made possible by
The Monument
Trust (UK), The Negaunee Foundation, Randy L. and
Melvin R. Berlin, Roberta L. and Robert J. Washlow,
and
PowerShares QQQ
.
Major Lyric Unlimited support provided by the
Nancy
W. Knowles Student and Family Performances Fund
.
Performances for Students are supported by
Baird,
Bulley & Andrews LLC
, the
Dan J. Epstein Family
Foundation/ Judy Guitelman & ALAS Wings,
the
General
Mills Foundation, John Hart and Carol Prins,
the
Dr.
Scholl Foundation,
the
Segal Family Foundation,
the
Bill
and Orli Staley Foundation,
and the
Donna Van Eekeren
Foundation.
Lyric Unlimited was launched with major catalyst
funding from
The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation
and
receives major support from the
Caerus Foundation, Inc.
© 2016, Lyric Opera of Chicago
2016/17
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By Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart