Attend Met Opera in HD Performance of Giordano’s Andrea Chénier
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Seeing a Met Opera simulcast with first-class singers and often over-the-top staging is a real opportunity. And who knows, you might like it. The Metropolitan Opera is as good as it gets. And these broadcasts are a chance to see the Met at a reasonable price, in comfortable seats, and with popcorn or ice cream at your seat. Seeing a Met Opera performance should be on everyone's bucket list. Here's a chance to check that box. And yes, English subtitles are provided on screen.
Here is a sample aria from the opera:
Un dì, all'azzurro spazio
From Cinemark: Giordano’s passionate tragedy stars tenor Piotr Beczała as the virtuous poet who falls victim to the intrigue and violence of the French Revolution. Following their celebrated recent partnership in Giordano’s Fedora in the 2022–23 Live in HD season, Beczała reunites with soprano Sonya Yoncheva as Chénier’s aristocratic lover, Maddalena di Coigny, with baritone Igor Golovatenko as Carlo Gérard, the agent of the Reign of Terror who seals their fates. Met Principal Guest Conductor Daniele Rustioni takes the podium to lead Nicolas Joël’s gripping staging, which will be transmitted live from the Met stage to cinemas worldwide.
Andrea Chénier is a love story set during the French Revolution, centered on the poet Andrea Chénier and his aristocratic lover, Maddalena. Their romance is complicated by Maddalena's former servant, Gérard, who now loves her and becomes a powerful figure in the revolutionary government. The opera follows the couple's struggle for love amidst political upheaval, culminating in...
Synopsis of Andrea Chenier
Special Fathom Features: Go behind the scenes with the Met's stars! During intermission, interviews with cast, crew and production teams give a revealing look at what goes into the staging of an opera.
Seating is reserved; I have seat G-11. To buy tickets on line:
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As usual, expect perfection in singing and in staging from the Met.
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