#papagena

[lackadaisycal-art]

Papageno and Papagena meet under the moonlight 🐔🐓

[greencheekconure27]

Idea: shapeshifting Papagena who's actually been popping up on stage in various bird forms throughout the play.

She's been keeping an eye on Papageno for a while now. Also she's the real reason the Queen of Night needs so many birds: she wants to capture her but doesn't know what she looks like because Papagena keeps shifting to different species. So the Queen just has Papageno bring her birds every day until she finds the right one.(Papagena keeps escaping him)

[lostmotivation2draw]

Pa pa paaa pa pa paaaa pa pa pa pa paaa pa pa pa pa

— Papageno and Papagena — They're timeless so no year

[hetslop-or-hetgem]

Papageno x Papagena (The Magic Flute)

Are Papageno & Papagena from the magic flute...

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HETGEM

Voting ended onJun 14

[so-bloody-overzealous]

Wishing I had some magic bells that miraculously bring my beloved to me. Would make life worth living 100%

[rayatii]

So yesterday I was thinking about my concept for a Magic Flute production in which the Erster Knabe/First Spirit is sung by a woman soprano while the other 2 are sung by boy trebles, as was done at its premiere, and it somehow morphed into a completely crack concept about the First Spirit eventually revealing itself to have been Papagena the whole time (and having them be both played by the same singer, obviously, since they're both high-ish soprano roles). I have no idea how deep this is, but I want my followers' opinions on this.

[myths-n-mischief]

Opera's Queens - A Feminist Look at Mozart's Magic Flute

Overture to Die Zauberflöte Introduction Hi everyone! The Magical Mythtress is back, this time with a deep dive into some musical culture. That’s right—we’re looking at opera! Mozart’s Die Zauberflöte—The Magic Flute, his second-to-last opera produced and performed during his short 35-year lifetime. This opera holds a special place in my heart—growing up, I wore out my audio cassette tape…

Opera's Queens - A Feminist Look at Mozart's Magic Flute

[princesssarisa]

Benjamin Luxon as Papageno and Lesley Garrett as Papagena in The Magic Flute – English National Opera, 1990