Scene change without interrupting the music, to Scene 8: A garden with a tree Papageno despairs at having lost Papagena and decides to hang himself (Aria/Quartet: "Papagena!
Sceneskift uden afbrydelse af musikken, til Scene 8: En have med et træ: Papageno er fortvivlet over at have mistet Papagena og beslutter sig for at hænge sig (Arie / Quartet: "!!!