The Magic Flute, a favourite opera of every production company, was performed in the Lesser Free Trade Hall in 1963 by the Northern School of Music. It's not the first time they've staged the production. Check out the photograph from 1956.
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Part of the #NSM2020 project "A 20/20 Legacy: the centenary of the Northern School of Music" supported by the National Lottery Heritage Fund.