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Premiere at the Freihaus-Theater auf der Wieden

When
30 September 1791
Where
Freihaus-Theater auf der Wieden, Vienna
Part of
Premiere of The Magic Flute

Mozart's Singspiel The Magic Flute premiered on 30 September 1791 at Schikaneder's suburban Freihaus-Theater auf der Wieden in Vienna.

The Magic Flute (Die Zauberflöte), K. 620, a two-act opera by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart to a German libretto by Emanuel Schikaneder, premiered on 30 September 1791. The venue was Schikaneder's own theatre, the suburban Freihaus-Theater auf der Wieden in Vienna. The premiere came just two months before Mozart's death on 5 December 1791.

Sources

  1. The Magic Flute Wikipedia, revision of 2026-08-12

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