2019 Summer HD Festival

In this 11th year, over ten nights performances from the Met’s Live in HD series will be shown starting with a screening of FUNNY FACE in a special co-presentation with Film at Lincoln Center.   Screenings run from August 23 through September 2.  There will be 3000 seats in the Plaza in front of the Opera House with an additional standing room area. Cancellations due to thunder/lighting or high wind will not be rescheduled. 

Mar
28
Sat
2020
DIE MEISTERSINGER VON NÜRNBERG [NMOS]
Mar 28 @ 7:30 PM – 11:55 PM

DIE MEISTERSINGER VON NÜRNBERG:Wagner
Levine; Dasch, Cargill, Appleby, Martin Kranzle, Botha, Konig, Volle
Original Air Date: 12/13/2014  Live in HD
SID.20130648

NY Times Tommasini review. This was the last run of the Schenk traditional production (premiered 1993) New production by Herheim was originally scheduled for 19-20 season.

Hans Sachs…………..Michael Volle
Eva…………………Annette Dasch
Walther von Stolzing….Johan Botha
Magdalene……………Karen Cargill
David……………….Paul Appleby
Beckmesser…………..Johannes Martin Kränzle
Pogner………………Hans-Peter König
Kothner……………..Martin Gantner
Vogelgesang………….Benjamin Bliss
Nachtigall…………..John Moore
Ortel……………….David Crawford
Zorn………………..David Cangelosi
Moser……………….Noah Baetge
Eisslinger…………..Tony Stevenson
Foltz……………….Brian Kontes
Schwarz……………..Ricardo Lugo
Night Watchman……….Matthew Rose

Conductor……………James Levine

Production…………..Otto Schenk
Set Designer…………Günther Schneider-Siemssen
Costume Designer……..Rolf Langenfass
Lighting Designer…….Gil Wechsler
Stage Director……….Paula Suozzi
Choreography…………Carmen De Lavallade
TV Director………….Matthew Diamond