The Abduction from the Seraglio

Belmonte sails from Spain to Turkey to rescue his beloved Konstanze from the harem where she has been kept since her ship was beset by pirates, who sold her, her friend Blonde and their servant Pedrillo to Pasha Selim, the Ottoman ruler. A fun story and a timeless perspective on human nature, told at the cultural crossroads of East and West. Period setting, orchestra and chorus. In German with projected English titles.