Metropolitan Opera opens holiday season with "The Magic Flute"

Metropolitan Opera to perform "The Magic Flute"

NEW YORK -- The Metropolitan Opera is starting its holiday season on a high note.

The family-friendly performance of Mozart's "The Magic Flute" will be presented in English with imaginative creatures filling the stage.

The curtain goes up Friday.

Performances run until Jan. 6.

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