Magical premiere: Mozart's Magic Flute” as a children's opera in Leipzig!
On June 14, 2025, the children's opera “The Magic Flute” will celebrate its premiere at the Theater der Junge Welt in Leipzig. Tickets from 6 euros.

Magical premiere: Mozart's Magic Flute” as a children's opera in Leipzig!
In a few days, Leipzig will immerse itself in a fascinating fairy tale, because on Saturday, June 14, 2025, the children's opera “The Magic Flute” by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart will celebrate its premiere in the Theater der Junge Welt. The performance begins at 4:30 p.m. and promises to be an unforgettable experience for the young audience. Directed by Kevin Körber and musically directed by Grit Stief, the adaptation is tailored specifically for young viewers. This Saxony reports that the young talents of the children's and sparrow choir of the Schola Cantorum Leipzig will be there to bring the magical world of the opera to life.
What awaits the children? The production places particular emphasis on the fairytale and entertaining elements of the story in order to introduce the youngest to classical music and theater. This approach has already proven successful, as shown by a similar event at the Vienna State Opera, where children were introduced to the opera through interactive elements and child-friendly adaptations passionate about classical music.
More performances and ticket information
The premiere will be followed by two further performances on Sunday, June 15th, at 2 p.m. and 4:30 p.m. The ticket prices are child-friendly: for just 12 euros (normal price) and 6 euros (reduced), spectators young and old can enjoy the magical world of the Mozart classic. Tickets are available directly at the theater and you definitely shouldn't miss out! Leipziginfo offers helpful information for anyone interested.
The young artists of the Schola Cantorum Leipzig in particular are the focus of the productions, which will shine through their passion and enthusiasm. Family and friends of the participants can look forward to a warm event that not only fills the stage, but also touches the hearts of the audience.
Be there when the magic of the “Magic Flute” conquers Lindenauer Markt 21 - a feast for the senses that will delight opera fans big and small! Grab your tickets and get ready for a magical adventure!