Key facts
- James Conlon is departing his role as L.A. Opera's music director.
- The L.A. Opera is reprising its production of Mozart's "Magic Flute."
- The production is described as an "inventive silent-movie" staging.
The Los Angeles Opera is bringing back its production of Mozart's "Magic Flute" for James Conlon's final performances as the company's music director. The production, directed by Barrie Kosky, is recognized for its unique silent-movie style staging. This marks Conlon's farewell after his tenure leading the opera company.