Romance at the Met

Love comes in all shapes and sizes, especially on the operatic stage. This Valentine’s Day, celebrate the love in your life with a playlist of some of opera’s most romantic melodies, all recorded live from the Met. From Mimì and Rodolfo’s rapturous love duet in Puccini’s La Bohème to Dalila’s sensual “Mon cœur s’ouvre à ta voix” from Saint-Saëns Samson et Dalila to Nemorino’s heartrending “Una furtiva lagrima” from Donizetti’s L’Elisir d’Amore, enjoy more than a dozen moving selections. Among the many favorite Met artists featured on this playlist are Plácido Domingo, Roberto Alagna, Isabel Leonard, Nathan Gunn, Sondra Radvanovsky, Javier Camarena, and Matthew Polenzani.