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Mozart's The Magic Flute ( Die Zauberflöte ) is widely regarded as one of the most beloved and performed operas in history. It functions as a "Singspiel," a German form that blends spoken dialogue with musical numbers, making it a direct ancestor to the modern musical comedy.

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