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AIDA:Verdi
Nézet-Séguin; Netrebko, Rachvelishvili, Beczala, Tezier, Belosselskiy, Baczyk
Original Air Date: 10/10/2020
Live in HD
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Live in cinemas October 10, soprano Anna Netrebko and mezzo-soprano Anita Rachvelishvili reprise their incendiary partnership as Aida and Amneris—a highlight of the 2018–19 season—with tenor Piotr Beczała completing the greatest love triangle in all of opera as Radamès. Met Music Director Yannick Nézet-Séguin takes the podium, leading director Michael Mayer’s grand new staging, which brings ancient Egypt to life with intricate projections and dazzling animations.

IL TROVATORE:Verdi
Mariotti; Yoncheva, Semenchuk, Aronica, Kelsey, Youn
Original Air Date: 11/07/2020
Live in HD
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Verdi’s supreme showcase of Italianate singing arrives in cinemas November 7, starring soprano Sonya Yoncheva as the passionate young noblewoman Leonora, with tenor Roberto Aronica as the outlaw Manrico and baritone Quinn Kelsey as the menacing Count di Luna. The mysterious and vengeful Gypsy Azucena is performed by mezzo-soprano Ekaterina Semenchuk. Michele Mariotti conducts Sir David McVicar’s action-packed production.

FIDELIO:Beethoven
Nézet-Séguin; Davidsen, Schultz, Jovanovic, Shrader, Konieczny, Selig, Van Horn
Original Air Date: 12/12/2020
Live in HD
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After her “radiant company debut” (The New York Times) during the 2019–20 season, soprano sensation Lise Davidsen comes to cinemas December 12 as the devoted Leonore under the baton of Yannick Nézet-Séguin. The all-star cast also features tenor Brandon Jovanovich as Florestan, joined by bass-baritone Tomasz Konieczny, bass Franz-Josef Selig, soprano Golda Schultz, and tenor Alek Shrader. The run of Beethoven’s glorious sole opera celebrates the 250th anniversary of the composer’s birth.

LA BOHEME: Puccini
Hindoyan; Buratto, Stober, Popov, Valuzhin, Kelsey, Plachetka, Luciano, Park, Woodley
Original Air Date: 1/02/2021
Saturday Afternoon Matinee Broadcast
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