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Szinetár lets the laughs rule in Hungarian Magic Flute

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Reviewed at Erkel Színház (Erkel Theatre), Budapest on 10 November 2019
Mozart, Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute)
Hungarian State Opera
Gábor Káli, Conductor
Miklós Szinetár, Director
Rita Velich, Set Designer
Péter Horgas, Costume Designer
Zita Váradi, Pamina
Csaba Sándor, Papageno
Viktória Varga, Queen of the Night
Dániel Pataky, Tamino
András Palerdi, Sarastro
Beatrix Fodor, First Lady
Gabriella Balga, Second Lady
Bernadett Wiedemann, Third Lady
Ágnes Molnár, Papagena
Gergely Ujvári, First Priest
Géza Gábor, Second Priest
Hungarian State Opera Chorus
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