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Such is the message—and the basic plot—of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart’s Die Zauberflöte. Set to the libretto of Mozart’s fellow Freemason Emanuel Schikaneder, it offers such an idealistic view of human nature and interpersonal relationships that it seems in danger of being laughed to scorn by modern audiences. But on the March 17 closing night performance of its recent Die Zauberflöte production, New York’s Metropolitan Opera demonstrated just how powerful and convincing Mozart’s final opera really...
written by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart...
...between Kosovo and Macedonia and offer intelligence and other support to Macedonian armed forces. The E.U., meanwhile, is concentrated on lowering the political temperature in Macedonia itself. "We can't fall into the trap of over-reacting and following the rebels' tracks into a broadening of the conflict," said Wolfgang Petritsch, the former E.U. negotiator on Kosovo and now the High Commissioner for Bosnia-Herzegovina. "We'll see soon enough what effect cutting off the border will have...
...Inside the famed restaurant a slew of familiar faces jostled for the trademark smoked salmon pizzas and other Wolfgang Puck delicacies. On a stage area the lead Sledge of Sister Sledge was leading the crowd and a Washington school kid choir in a rousing version of her signature hit "We Are Family." She lured onstage a sprinkling of other entertainers, including Halle Berry, though Halle resisted attempts to get her to sing into the microphone...
...beaming down behind his oversize glasses as Los Angeles magazine hosts its benefit event in aid of the charity Children Uniting Nations. That is because the party is being held at the famous Hollywood Spago, where Swifty ruled supreme on Oscar night for so many years. Celebrity chef Wolfgang Puck is closing this branch of his restaurant empire to focus on the newer Beverly Hills branch, and this bash will be the last major event to be held there...