Met opera on demand from oldschool legends to todays great stars, experience more than 700 fulllength met performances with our online streaming service. Its live in hd series recently began its 14th season. Here is the schedule for the first week of streams. The metropolitan operas emmy and peabody awardwinning live in hd series returns to the big screen with the 20192020 season dont miss the chance to experience incomparable performances live from the stage of the metropolitan opera, as well as special interviews and behindthescenes features exclusive to the live in hd series, all from the comfort of your favorite gtc theatre. Live in hd we regret to announce that the remainder of the 201920 live in hd season has been canceled due to the coronavirus pandemic. Live in hd is a series of live opera performances transmitted in highdefinition video via satellite from the metropolitan opera in new york city to select venues, primarily movie theaters, in the united states and other parts of the world.
After closure, the met opera offers free streaming of past. He treated the role as if it were a heartrending sphincterwrenching italian opera and did it badly. The metropolitan opera s awardwinning live in hd series returns to cinemas this october. Metropolitan opera, after shutting its doors, will offer free. One of the most hotly anticipated parts of every met opera season has to be the live in hd series. Get fully immersed in this emmy and peabody awardwinning series, featuring the most talented artists from across the globe. There are some fine productions of otello, and while this 2015 production falls rather short of being among the best of them its best components are pretty magnificent. Kicking off the 10th season of the metropolitan opera hd live series, this is. Netrebkos voice has deepened and darkened and she now challenges herself with some of the most formidable roles in the soprano repertoire. Operavore keeps its finger on the pulse of the international opera scene. Metropolitan opera radio is a 24hour opera channel on sirius xm radio, which presents three to four live opera broadcasts each week during the mets performing season.
Metropolitan operas new otello, bold and tentative. Richard wagner changed the history of opera with the creation of a new kind of music drama. Live in hd is a series of live performance transmissions shown in high definition in movie theaters around the world. A taster of whats in store for live in hd viewers of classical arts irelands cinema presentations of the 2015 2016 season from the metropolitan opera, new york. Live in hd begins with donizettis lelisir damore on saturday, october and will feature 12 live and 12 encore presentations through may 20. The met live in hd 2015 2016 the metropolitan operas peabody and emmy awardwinning series met opera.
Were raising the curtain on a new season of the metropolitan opera. The met live in hd in 201516 to offer 10 live transmissions, 5. Dont miss the chance to experience thrilling live opera transmissions, special interviews, and behindthescenes features from the comfort of your local cinema. The metropolitan operas awardwinning series of live highdefinition cinema simulcasts, will begin its 20192020 live in hd season on october 12 with puccinis turandot, led by yannick nezetseguin. The series reaches more than 1,700 venues in 54 countries. The metropolitan opera and fathom events present the 10th season of the awardwinning series in select cinemas nationwide with 10 live. It is a letdown after the mets powerful il trovatore that kicked off the 10th season, which this viewer was not expecting seeing as i much prefer otello as an opera. The new season of the mets emmy and peabody awardwinning performance transmissions to movie theaters features presentations of exciting new productions and returning favorites. Production a gift of bill rollnick and nancy ellison rollnick. Live in hd, the metropolitan operas awardwinning series of live transmissions, will mark its tenth season in 201516 with ten live.
Paola kudacki met opera the metropolitan opera revealed its 202021 season on wednesday afternoon. Experience the 10th season of the metropolitan opera s peabody and emmy awardwinning live transmissions in stunning hd. The exhibits on the following pages present performance clips and highlights from the mets awardwinning live in hd series of global movietheater transmissions, interviews with the directors of the 201516 seasons new productions, and other behindthescenes content. Live in hd, the metropolitan operas awardwinning series of live highdefinition cinema simulcasts, will begin its th season on october 6, with the mets grand production of verdis. Please be advised the metropolitan opera has canceled the remainder of the 201920 season, which was to have concluded on may 9, 2020. Experience the met live from the stage of the metropolitan opera house at the walter reade theaterspecially equipped with high definition screens and surround sound.
The annual announcement of the metropolitan opera s upcoming season is always certain to spur a bit of highbrow cultural reportage among media outlets that go for that sort of thing. Jun 10, 2015 this post was contributed by a community member. Anna netrebko in lelisir damore, ken howardmetropolitan opera, from the collection of. Each opera is broadcast live on our screens on saturdays, followed by encore showings of the previously recorded performance on wednesdays. The metropolitan opera has announced its 202021 season. Met opera launches 10th hd season, ystanbul hosts broadcast. Buy tickets for nabucco live in the opera house here.
In the 201920 season, the live in hd series features ten operas, including five new productions, and many of the worlds greatest singers. The met opera 201516 new season, captured live in hd. Jan 10, 2019 met production in 45 years on april 14, 2015. Encore presentations of this seasons the gershwins porgy and bess and agrippina will be rescheduled and dates will be announced in the coming weeks. The hd performance will star anna netrebko, anita rachvelishvili, and aleksandrs antonenko under the musical direction of nicola luisotti. There will be 227 performances of 25 operas, including six new productions. This live cinema transmission is part of the mets awardwinning live in hd series, bringing opera to more than 2,200 theaters in more than 70 countries worldwide. Metropolitan opera announces 201415 season, including. The met opera 201718 season featuring five new productions, two of which are met opera premieres, 19 revivals and a special series of performances of the verdi requiem. Live in hd, the metropolitan operas awardwinning series of highdefinition live cinema simulcasts, will begin its 12 th season on october 7, with a new production of bellinis normadirected by sir david mcvicar and conducted by carlo rizzi, starring one of the worlds most acclaimed normas, sondra radvanovsky.
Due to the success of the first season, the metropolitan opera decided to increase the number of hd broadcasts to movie theaters from six to eight during the 20072008 season. The new season of the mets emmy and peabody awardwinning performance. Today, the metropolitan opera announced its 202021 season, the first in which yannick nezetseguin assumes his full breadth of musical duties as the companys jeanette lermanneubauer music. Nathan gunns performance was ho hum, acting and vocal interpretation both. This playlist features classic performances of arias from operas returning to the met stage in the 201516 season. The mets awardwinning series will feature ten live broadcastswith five new productions, including the. Live in hd will feature 10 live transmissions, beginning october 11 with. Live in hd the metropolitan opera s emmy and peabody awardwinning live in hd series returns to the big screen this october. Met opera live hd 201819 met opera live hd 201819 season has been announced. The metropolitan opera is a vibrant home for the worlds most creative and talented artists working in opera, including singers, conductors, composers, orche. Live in hd, the metropolitan opera s awardwinning series of highdefinition live cinema simulcasts, will begin its 12 th season on october 7, with a new production of bellinis normadirected by sir david mcvicar and conducted by carlo rizzi, starring one of the worlds most acclaimed normas, sondra radvanovsky. So stop obsessing over the coronavirus for a few hours and go stream some opera at or via the mets ondemand apps.
Leonora reflects on her love for a man she met before. The other day, the met announced the schedule of its 201617 season. During other hours it also offers past broadcasts from the metropolitan opera radio broadcast archives. The metropolitan opera anna netrebko live in hd highlights from the series inception in 2006 through the current 2015 16 season, soprano anna netrebko has starred in 12 hd transmissions more than any other leading met artist. In its most ambitious effort yet to bring the joy and artistry of opera to audiences everywhere during the mets closure, the company will present an unprecedented virtual athome gala, featuring more than 40 leading artists performing live from their homes all around the world. The 20142015 season presented 12 operas in 10 hd transmissions, including for the first time in the series two doublebills. Published on jul 2, 2015 the tenth anniversary season of the mets awardwinning series of movietheater transmissions features ten presentations, beginning october 3 with verdis il. Free apps available for amazon fire tv and tablet, ipad, iphone, apple tv, android, roku, and samsung smart tv. Fathom events is the home of cinematic experiences that offer high quality, affordable entertainment events broadcast to the big screen. Jul 02, 2015 the tenth anniversary season of the met s awardwinning series of movietheater transmissions features ten presentations, beginning october 3 with verdis il trovatore. Click through for broadcast dates and to learn more about the productions.
Kristian schullermetropolitan opera go to cineplex. This incredible look at the preparation and production of a live in hd cinema transmission takes you behind the scenes of the new cavpag with the hd director. Mar, 2020 the featured performancesand several othersare available via the met opera on demand subscription service, though the videos in the nightly series will be made available for free for 20. How to stream nycs met opera for free during covid19. Metropolitan opera announces live in hd series for 2015. Metropolitan opera live in hd also known as the met. All live events take place on saturdays with encore presentations on the following wednesdays. Arguably the most successful aspect of peter gelbs tenure with the company, the video recordings of live performances work on so many. Audiences get the best seat in the house in the comfort and convenience of their local movie theater for live and prerecorded concerts, worldclass opera, sporting events, comedy acts, original programming featuring the biggest names in radio and. Each day, a different encore presentation from the companys live in hd series is being made available for free streaming on the met website, with each performance available for a. News, opinion and commentary high definition television highdefinition television opera singers.
Aleksandrs antonenko and sonya yoncheva in otello, ken howardmetropolitan opera, from the collection of. Here is all the information for this season s 10 live in hd performances. Mar 16, 2020 the metropolitan opera, like most other companies, has closed down as the covid19 pandemic rages, but the company is offering something to make up for it. Experience the 10th season of the metropolitan operas peabody and emmy awardwinning live transmissions in stunning hd. The metropolitan operas emmy and peabody awardwinning series of live, highdefinition performance transmissions returns this fall.
The 202021 live in hd season will commence on october 10 with a new production of verdis aida, starring anna netrebko. Otello the metropolitan opera 20152016 production new. The metropolitan opera s peabody and emmy awardwinning series met opera. Such was the case today when the met revealed the list of productions being planned for their 2015 16 season. Nightly met opera streams during this extraordinary and difficult time, the met hopes to brighten the lives of our audience members even while our stage is dark. Live in hd, the emmy and peabody awardwinning series of live performance transmissions to movie theaters around the world, returns for its ninth season in 201415 with ten live. Metropolitan opera offers free streaming of past met live in. Further, the number of available theaters expanded to 330 across the us and additional countries throughout the world. Live in hd 201516 the metropolitan opera s pioneering series of live transmissions returns to bam rose cinemas for its 10th season with new productions and celebrated favorites featuring prebroadcast discussions with leading opera experts. We regret to announce that the remainder of the 201920 live in hd season has been canceled due to the coronavirus pandemic. Back the metropolitan opera s pioneering series of live transmissions returns to bam rose cinemas for its 10th season with new productions and celebrated favorites featuring prebroadcast discussions with leading opera. The metropolitan opera s next season has plenty of the enticing features one might expect, including six new productions and verdis masterful otello for opening night.
Encore presentations of this season s the gershwins porgy and bess and agrippina will be rescheduled and dates will be announced in the coming weeks. The metropolitan opera and fathom events present the met. The metropolitan operas peabody and emmy awardwinning series met opera. Among the major announcements were the companys schedule for its everpopular live in hd slate. Mar 16, 2020 smart news keeping you current after closure, the met opera offers free streaming of past performances each night, the institution will post an encore showing of an opera from its met live in. Live in hd will feature 10 live transmissions, beginning october 11 with verdis macbeth, starring anna netrebko as. Tv spot eric owens the gershwins american classic returns to the met stage for the first time in nearly 30 years to open the 201920 season. The online and cinema broadcasts of the mets productions are today an integral part of the new york institutions economics 18 million cinema tickets were sold in late 2015, and the mets 201617 season. Dozens of renowned met singers bring their artistry to 20 productions throughout the season. The new offering will begin on monday, march 16 with the 2010 hd performance of bizets carmen, conducted by met music director. Of course, my biggest concern as a person who wont be able to visit this opera company in the nearest future is the list of productions for hd. The worlds greatest singers on the worlds greatest stage.