Opening at the War Memorial Opera House on October 20, the opera tells the story of Tamino, a handsome prince, lost in imaginary Egypt who falls in love with Pamina the daughter of the Queen of the Night and vows to rescue her. (Photos by Anda Chu/Bay Area News Group)

Opening at the War Memorial Opera House on October 20, the opera tells the story of Tamino, a handsome prince, lost in imaginary Egypt who falls in love with Pamina the daughter of the Queen of the Night and vows to rescue her. (Photos by Anda Chu/Bay Area News Group)