The Magic Flute Unveiled: Esoteric Symbolism in Mozart's Masonic Opera

Author/Contributor(s):	Chailley, Jacques
Publisher:	Inner Traditions
Date:	1/1/1992
Binding:	Paperback
Condition:	NEW

Chailley, a professor of music history at the Sorbonne, reveals the coherence of the opera and the hidden significance of its characters and situations. The author relates each of these elements to the esoteric tradition from which they emanate and to Mozart's own involvement with the Masonic brotherhood.