Mozart’s Abduction from the Seraglio 1
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Mozart’s Abduction from the Seraglio

August 16 at 2pm

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Annandale-On-Hudson, Bard College

Catch the Bard Music Festival's grand finale with a semi-staged concert of Mozart's "Abduction from the Seraglio." This rarely performed Singspiel blends Turkish-inspired music with Enlightenment storytelling, performed by the American Symphony Orchestra and a stellar cast under Leon Botstein's baton.

semi-staged opera
German Singspiel
Enlightenment themes
scholarly context

Tips

🏛️"Bard's Fisher Center is a modern (air conditioned!) version of that" (Bayreuth comparison)
🎤preconcert talk at 2pm, one hour before show
🪑box seats have quirky mismatched chairs

Times

Sunday, August 16, 2:00 PM

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