On this date in 1791, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart’s beloved opera THE MAGIC FLUTE was premiered in Vienna. Today’s Beautiful Music features the extraordinary baritone Roderick Williams singing Der Vogelfanger bin Ich ja, the famous aria from the opera, sung by the jolly bird-catcher Papageno. You can also read more about Roderick Williams using the link below to his biography.
The Magic Flute – ‘Der Vogelfanger bin Ich ja’ (Mozart; Roderick Williams) – YouTube