The magic Flute (Die Zauberflöte)

First performance: 30 September 1791, Freihaustheater auf der Wieden (Vienna)
Libretto: Emanuel Schikaneder
Music: W. A. Mozart

Cast (in order of vocal appearance):

Tamino, tenor (Benedikt Schack)
First Lady, soprano (Mlle Klöpfer)
Second Lady, soprano (Mlle Hofmann)
Third Lady, soprano (Mme Elisabth Schack)
Papageno, bass (Emanuel Schikaneder)
The Queen of the Night, soprano (Josepha Hofer)
Three Slaves, speaking roles (Herr Gieseke; Herr Wilhelm Frasel;
Herr Starke)
Monostatos, tenor (Johann Joseph Nouseul)
Pamina, soprano (Anna Gottlieb)
Three Boys, trebles (Anna Schikaneder; Anselm Handelgruber; Franz
Anton Maurer)
An Old Priest (the Speaker), Herr Winter
Sarastro, bass (Franz Xaver Gerl)
First Priest, bass (Urban Schikaneder)
Second Priest, tenor (Johann Michael Kistler)
Third Priest, speaking role (Herr Moll)
And Old Woman (Papagena), soprano (Barbara Gerl)
First Man in Armor, tenor (Johann Michael Kistler)
Second Man in Armor, bass (Herr Moll)

Priests, slaves and attendants