Sonya Yoncheva dons the mantle of Cherubini’s Médée this afternoon at 1:05 PM for a live broadcast from the Staatsoper Berlin. (Photo: Bernd Uhlig)
Before the advent of Jonas Kaufmann next week, Yusif Eyvazov sings his final (scheduled) Dick Johnson of the Met season tonight, streaming live starting at 7:25. Eva-Maria Westbroek and Zeljko Lucic are on hand as well, as La Cieca hopes you, the cher public, will be, for a discussion in the comments section. (Photo: Ken Howard / Met Opera)
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Come back to Kohl Mountain with Anita Rachvelishvili as well as the aforementioned Anna Netrebko in a live web broadcast of Aida from the Met tonight at 7:25. Discussion follows after the jump. (Photo: Marty Sohl / Met Opera)
Our Own JJ (not pictured) is a feeling a bit tuckered by the whirlwind of the Met’s opening week, so “parterre saturday afternoon” is pre-empted today.
Where will the elite meet? Why, at the Met for the opening night premiere of Samson et Dalila, of course!
All politics is vocal in Jan Lauwers’ Salzburg production of the Monteverdi masterpiece, which will be streamed at 12:30 PM on Monday.
Live from the Teatro Colon, a concert of Italian opera favorites performed by Anna Netrebko, Yusif Eyvazov and Jader Bignamini.
Live from the Glyndebourne Festival starting at 1:30 this afternoon: a telecast of that campest of all camp operas, Vanessa.
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