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Flute. This remain* a crowning achievement; in no season, on no tour, ia it absent. For the production several new innovations which were to change the whole look of the com* pany were introduced. A revolving stage with a bridge above and across it was developed where the manipulators would stand. This innovation has keen incorporated into all productions since, with the result that all of the imaginative sets now display much greater depth. Perhaps the most important change occurred in the performances themselves. Instead of relying upon the musical abilities of the Aicher family to provide the singing voices as well as the musical accompaniments for the various productions, tape recorded music as well as recorded voices were introduced. This greatly increased the range of operas which could be presented. Since the introduction of the Magic Flute the company has become known for their interpretations of Mozart's major works, Don Giovanni, Abduction from the Seraglio, The Marriage of Figaro and finally, with its premiere in 1991, Cosi Fan Tutte. Fortunately for its admirers, the Salzburg Marionette Theater continues to crisscross the globe on tours. In 1988 the company, now under the direction of Anton's granddaughter, traveled to the United States and played to sold-out houses around the coun
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