THE QUEEN OF THE NIGHT

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THE QUEEN OF THE NIGHT

The Queen of the Night saves her daughter Pamina from the amorous advances of Monostatos. Date: first performed 1791

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1791 Advances Amorous Mozart Opera Performed Saves Pamina Zauberflote

EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a pivotal moment from Mozart's iconic opera, "The Magic Flute," where the powerful Queen of the Night swoops in to save her daughter Pamina from the villainous Monostatos. The dramatic scene is filled with tension as the Queen uses her authority and magical abilities to protect her beloved child. First performed in 1791, this timeless tale has continued to captivate audiences with its enchanting music and compelling storyline. The Queen of the Night, a complex character known for her stunning aria "Der Hölle Rache kocht in meinem Herzen" (Hell's vengeance boils in my heart), is portrayed here as a fierce and protective mother willing to go to great lengths for her daughter's safety. The intricate costumes and set design add depth and richness to this historical production, transporting viewers back in time to experience Mozart's masterpiece as it was originally intended. The skillful performances of the cast bring each character to life, making this image a true work of art that celebrates both the history of opera and the enduring power of music. As we gaze upon this striking image, we are reminded of the universal themes present in "The Magic Flute" – love, loyalty, betrayal, and redemption – all brought together through Mozart's genius composition. It serves as a reminder that even amidst darkness, there is always hope and light waiting to guide us through.

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