Actors play during a rehearsal of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's opera "The Magic Flute" (Die Zauberfloete) at the DomStufen open air festival (Domstufen-Festspiele) under the direction of Guy Montavon in front of the Mariendom (Cathedral of Mary) in Erfurt, central Germany, Thursday, Aug. 18, 2011. The 70 cathedral steps which run between the magnificent architectural ensemble of the Cathedral of St. Mary and the Church of St. Severus are transformed in one of the world's most beautiful festival stages. The premiere of the opera will be held on Saturday.
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Jens Meyer / Associated Press
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