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Metropolitan Opera 2024-25 Metropolitan Opera 2024-25

The Metropolitan Opera reveals its upcoming season

By February 21, 2024 at 12:00 PM
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San Francisco Opera 2024-25 San Francisco Opera 2024-25

The first of the major American opera houses to announce its 2024-25 season did so today

By February 20, 2024 at 4:27 PM
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Omar Omar

Jamez McCorkle, Cierra Byrd, Daniel Okulitch, Brianna J. Robinson, and
Neal Ferreira in a broadcast of Rhiannon Giddens’s and Michael Abels’s Pulitzer Prize-winning opera from Boston last spring

By February 18, 2024 at 12:00 PM
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Il trovatore Il trovatore

Roberto Aronica, Lucas Meachem, Marta Torbidoni, Chiara Mogini, and Gianluca Buratto in a live broadcast from Bologna conducted by Renato Palumbo

By February 18, 2024 at 9:00 AM
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Un ballo in maschera Un ballo in maschera

A broadcast from fall 2023 featuring Charles Castronovo, Angela Meade, Quinn Kelsey, Liv Redpath, and Olesya Petrova conducted by Carlo Rizzi

By February 17, 2024 at 9:00 AM
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Video: Celebrating James Jorden Video: Celebrating James Jorden

The parterre team is glad to make available a professionally produced recording of the February 3rd memorial held in honor of parterre box founder James Jorden

By February 16, 2024 at 9:00 AM
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Hamlet Hamlet

Louis Langrée conducts the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra and Stéphane Degout, Jodie Devos, Renée Tatum, and Raymond Aceto in a broadcast of Ambroise Thomas’s opera from last fall

By February 11, 2024 at 12:00 PM
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Elektra Elektra

A broadcast from last month of the much-discussed London production featuring Ausrine Stundyte, Sara Jakubiak, Karita Mattina, Charles Workman, and Lukasz Golinski conducted by Antonio Pappano

By February 10, 2024 at 9:00 AM
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Valentines from the Met: Great Love Duets Valentines from the Met: Great Love Duets

A valentine from New York

By February 10, 2024 at 9:00 AM
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Adriana Lecouvreur Adriana Lecouvreur

Daniele Rustioni conducts Tamara Wilson in her Einspringerin debut in the title role alongside Brian Jagde, Clémentine Margaine, Maurizio Muraro, and Misha Kiria in a performance recorded last year in Paris

By February 10, 2024 at 9:00 AM
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Gianni Schicchi & L’heure espagnole Gianni Schicchi & L’heure espagnole

Carlo Lepore, Vuvu Mpofu, Giovanni Sala, Ya-Chung Huang, Karine Deshayes, and Markus Werba are conducted by Michele Mariotti in a live broadcast from Rome

By February 07, 2024 at 9:00 AM
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Pique Dame Pique Dame

Aziz Shokhakimov conducts Asmik Grigorian, Brandon Jovanovich, Violeta Urmana, and Roman Burdenko in the premiere of Benedict Andrews‘s production from Munich

By February 04, 2024 at 9:00 AM
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X: The Life and Times of Malcolm X X: The Life and Times of Malcolm X

Kazem Abdullah conducts Will Liverman, Leah Hawkins, Raehann Bryce-Davis, Michael Sumuel, and Victor Ryan Robertson in a broadcast recorded this fall from New York

By February 03, 2024 at 9:00 AM
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Simon Boccanegra Simon Boccanegra

Lorenzo Viotti conducts a live opening night broadcast from Milan with Luca Salsi, Ain Anger, Roberto De Candia, Andrea Pellegrini, Eleonora Buratto and Charles Castronovo

By February 01, 2024 at 9:30 AM
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Carmen Carmen

Daniele Rustioni conducts Angel Blue, Aigul Akhmetshina, Piotr Beczala, and Kyle Ketelsen in a broadcast from the Met

By January 27, 2024 at 9:00 AM
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In pagine di Mortier In pagine di Mortier

“The endowment is there certainly not to be raided, but to be used in a time of crisis rather than going out of business,” says Peter Gelb.

By January 26, 2024 at 11:09 AM
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Berlioz and Wagner Berlioz and Wagner

John Nelson conducts Michael Spyres and Joyce DiDonato in a live broadcast from Strasbourg

By January 26, 2024 at 10:00 AM
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Manon Lescaut Manon Lescaut

A live opening night broadcast from Bologna with Erika Grimaldi, Claudio Sgura, and Luciano Ganci conducted by Oksana Lyniv

By January 26, 2024 at 9:00 AM
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Madama Butterfly Madama Butterfly

Xian Zhang conducts Aleksandra Kurzak, Eve Gigliotti, Matthew Polenzani, and Davide Luciano live from New York

By January 24, 2024 at 12:00 PM
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Dead Man Walking Dead Man Walking

Yannick Nézet-Seguin conducts Ryan McKinny, Joyce DiDonato, Latonia Moore, and Susan Graham in a broadcast from October 21, 2023

By January 20, 2024 at 9:00 AM
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Ewa Podles, 1952-2024 Ewa Podles, 1952-2024

The celebrated and unique Polish contralto was 71.

By January 19, 2024 at 9:03 PM
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Madama Butterfly Madama Butterfly

Fabio Luisi conducts a live broadcast from Genoa featuring Lianna Haroutounian, Fabio Sartori,Vladimir Stoyanov, and Manuela Custer

By January 19, 2024 at 9:00 AM
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Carmen Carmen

Daniele Rustioni conducts Angel Blue, Aigul Akhmetshina, Piotr Beczala, and Kyle Ketelsen in a live broadcast from New York

By January 16, 2024 at 12:00 PM
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Médée Médée

Michele Gamba conducts the opening night of Cherubini‘s opera live from Milan with Marina Rebeka, Stanislas de Barbeyrac, Nahuel di Pierro, Martina Russomanno, and Ambrosine Bré

By January 14, 2024 at 9:00 AM
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