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Puccini’s La Bohème
Eleonora Buratto, fresh off a successful run in the title role of Madama Butterfly, stars as the ill-fated seamstress Mimì, opposite Matthew Polenzani as her lover, the poet Rodolfo. Aleksandra Kurzak and Quinn Kelsey are the on-again-off-again pair Musetta and Marcello, with Eun Sun Kim conducting.
Eleonora Buratto, fresh off a successful run in the title role of Madama Butterfly, stars as the ill-fated seamstress Mimì, opposite Matthew Polenzani as her lover, the poet Rodolfo. Aleksandra Kurzak and Quinn Kelsey are the on-again-off-again pair Musetta and Marcello, with Eun Sun Kim conducting.
Tomorrow AT 1PM
Donizetti’s Lucia di Lammermoor
Nadine Sierra stars as the young heroine driven to madness in Simon Stone’s audacious new production, which relocates Donizetti’s classic tragedy to the American Rust Belt of today. Maestro Riccardo Frizza leads an all-star cast, which also features Javier Camarena as Lucia’s forbidden lover, Artur Ruciński as her conniving brother, and Christian Van Horn as the compassionate Raimondo.
Nadine Sierra stars as the young heroine driven to madness in Simon Stone’s audacious new production, which relocates Donizetti’s classic tragedy to the American Rust Belt of today. Maestro Riccardo Frizza leads an all-star cast, which also features Javier Camarena as Lucia’s forbidden lover, Artur Ruciński as her conniving brother, and Christian Van Horn as the compassionate Raimondo.
Tomorrow AT 8PM
Brett Dean’s Hamlet
Australian composer Brett Dean’s contemporary masterpiece arrives at the Met, in a riveting production by Neil Armfield. Allan Clayton stars as Shakespeare’s tortured Dane, alongside Brenda Rae as Ophelia, Eve Gigliotti as Gertrude, Rod Gilfry as Claudius, and John Relyea as the ghost of Hamlet’s father. Maestro Nicholas Carter makes his Met debut leading the anticipated premiere.
Australian composer Brett Dean’s contemporary masterpiece arrives at the Met, in a riveting production by Neil Armfield. Allan Clayton stars as Shakespeare’s tortured Dane, alongside Brenda Rae as Ophelia, Eve Gigliotti as Gertrude, Rod Gilfry as Claudius, and John Relyea as the ghost of Hamlet’s father. Maestro Nicholas Carter makes his Met debut leading the anticipated premiere.
