This enchanting fairy-tale opera is regarded by many as Mozart's supreme achievement. It is a glorious mixture, both funny and serious, its plot is deeply mysterious, yet as clear as day. It is popular entertainment which can delight the most innocent child, whilst having the power to move the most sophisticated audience. It tells the story of a brave young Prince, Tamino, and his companion Papageno, who is half-man half-bird. Together they must face many dangers, including a man-eating serpent, wild animals, a raging inferno and roaring torrents, as the fight the forces of darkness, led by the Queen of the Night, in order to rescue a beautiful Princess. Can the Prince ensure the triumph of goodness and light? And will Papageno find his own little Papagena to share his nest? Full staged, with orchestra. Sung in English