This current week is where you’ll find more variety, and if you’re looking to prioritize, I have some favourites. 29) and Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg (Mar. The second week’s line-up has just been announced, and it’s entirely made up of Wagner – all four operas from his epic Ring Cycle are set for March 24-27, plus Tristan und Isolde (Mar. This Carmen is a wise nod to the last ten years of MET output, setting a high bar for the week’s worth of opera picks and a boding well for a nice break from Netflix. The series kicked off on March 16 with Carmen, an opera that’s in and of itself a hit with the public’ and this production by Richard Eyre, originally broadcast live in 2010, paired Elīna Garanča in the title role with Roberto Alagna as Don José and marked the MET debut of the company’s current Music Director, Yannick Nézet-Séguin. Live in HD has been a part of the Met’s season output since 2006, and screen-tailored productions have already carved out a definitive corner in modern operatic history.
Each day, one production will be available for 20 hours on the Met’s homepage, beginning at 7:30 p.m. The Met has announced that it will remain closed through March 31, and until then it is offering encore presentations from its Live in HD archives. Now that the Metropolitan Opera, along with most of the globe, has shuttered its doors in response to COVID-19, those seeking their fix of the performing arts can be consoled by the company’s just-launched Nightly Met Opera Streams.
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