Marlis Petersen Stars In LULU At The Met, Opens 5/8
Alban Berg's modernist masterpiece Lulu returns to the Met, starring Marlis Petersen as the scandalous femme fatale and conducted by the Met's newly appointed Principal Guest Conductor Fabio Luisi.
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LA TRAVIATA Returns Starring Angela Gheorghiu, Closes 4/24
Verdi's La Traviata returns to the Met with Angela Gheorghiu reprising her acclaimed interpretation of Violetta, a role the New York Times called a 'supercharged star turn' when she performed it in 2006.
Renee Fleming Stars in the Met Premiere of Rossini's ARMIDA 4/12
Rossini's rarely performed Armida has its Met premiere on April 12 with a gala performance of Mary Zimmerman's new production.
Keenlyside and Petersen Led HAMLET at The Met Concludes 4/9
Ambroise Thomas's Hamlet returns to the Met stage for its first performances since 1897, with the powerful pairing of Simon Keenlyside in the title role and Marlis Petersen as Ophélie.
Renee Fleming Stars in the Met Premiere of Rossini's ARMIDA 4/12
Rossini's rarely performed Armida has its Met premiere on April 12 with a gala performance of Mary Zimmerman's new production.
Fabio Luisi to Take Over Roles in TOSCA and LULU at The Met in April and May
James Levine has withdrawn from the four performances of Tosca and three performances of Lulu he was scheduled to conduct in April and May.
LA TRAVIATA Returns Starring Angela Gheorghiu, Closes 4/24
Verdi's La Traviata returns to the Met with Angela Gheorghiu reprising her acclaimed interpretation of Violetta, a role the New York Times called a 'supercharged star turn' when she performed it in 2006.
LES CONTES D’HOFFMANN Premieres on THIRTEEN's Great Performances at the Met
The Metropolitan Opera's new production of Offenbach's Les Contes d'Hoffmann, conducted by Met Music Director James Levine and directed by Tony Award winner Bartlett Sher, premieres on THIRTEEN'S Great Performances at the Met series.
Lauritz Melchior Heldentenor Foundation Donates $1.1 Million to the Metropolitan Opera
The Metropolitan Opera announced today that it has been awarded a $1.
Keenlyside and Petersen to Star in Thomas's HAMLET at The Met, 3/16-4/9
Ambroise Thomas's Hamlet returns to the Met stage for its first performances since 1897, with the powerful pairing of Simon Keenlyside in the title role and Marlis Petersen as Ophélie.
Keenlyside and Petersen to Star in Thomas's HAMLET at The Met, 3/16-4/9
Ambroise Thomas's Hamlet returns to the Met stage for its first performances since 1897, with the powerful pairing of Simon Keenlyside in the title role and Marlis Petersen as Ophélie.
Annual Lincoln Center Festival to Feature Bill T. Jones, von Hove et al., 7/7-7/25
Nigel Redden, Director of the Lincoln Center Festival, which runs from July 7 through July 25, 2010, today announced the Festival's line-up, which includes ten North American, U.
William Kentridge Makes Met Debut Directing Shostakovich’s THE NOSE
Dmitri Shostakovich's The Nose has its Metropolitan Opera premiere on March 5 at 8:00 pm, conducted by Valery Gergiev, in a visually arresting new production by artist William Kentridge that features original collage, film, sculpture, and massive projections of the artist's drawings and prints.
LES CONTES D’HOFFMANN Premieres on THIRTEEN's Great Performances at the Met
The Metropolitan Opera's new production of Offenbach's Les Contes d'Hoffmann, conducted by Met Music Director James Levine and directed by Tony Award winner Bartlett Sher, premieres on THIRTEEN'S Great Performances at the Met series.
Vassallo Replaces Carlos for Met's ATTILA Performances 3/19, 3/22, 3/27
Franco Vassallo will sing the role of Ezio in Verdi's Attila on March 19, 22, and 27, replacing Carlos Alvarez, who is ill.
LA FILLE DU REGIMENT Closes 2/22 at The Met
Diana Damrau and Juan Diego Flórez star in La Fille du Régiment, Donizetti's comedy about the tough-hearted young woman who was rescued and raised by the 21st regiment of the French army, and her romance with a hapless soldier-suitor.
Anna Netrebko and Piotr Beczala Star in Puccini's LA BOHEME
Puccini's love story La Bohème returns to the Metropolitan Opera on Saturday, February 20, with Russian soprano Anna Netrebko and Polish tenor Piotr Becza?a as Puccini's star-crossed lovers, Mimì and Rodolfo.
Michael Hendrick To Sing Bacchus Tonight 2/4, In Met's ARIADNE AUF NAXOS
Michael Hendrick will sing the role of Bacchus in this evening's performance of Richard Strauss's Ariadne auf Naxos, replacing Lance Ryan who is ill.
Damrau and Flórez Star In The Met's LA FILLE DU REGIMENT
Diana Damrau and Juan Diego Flórez star in La Fille du Régiment, Donizetti's comedy about the tough-hearted young woman who was rescued and raised by the 21st regiment of the French army, and her romance with a hapless soldier-suitor.
Riccardo Muti & Pierre Audi Make Their Met Debuts With Verdi's ATTILA
Verdi's Attila will have its Met premiere on February 23, conducted by Riccardo Muti and directed by Pierre Audi in their Met debuts.
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