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2024
December 7: R.Strauss, DIE FRAU OHNE SCHATTEN
Yannick Nézet-Séguin; Elza van den Heever (Empress), Lise Lindstrom (Dyer’s Wife), Nina Stemme (Nurse), Michael Volle (Barak), Russell Thomas (Emperor),Ryan Speedo Green (Spirit Messenger)
December 14: Jeanine Tesori, GROUNDED
Libretto by George Brant
(performance from October 19, 2024)
New Production & MET Premiere
Yannick Nézet-Séguin; Emily D’Angelo (Jess), Ben Bliss (Eric), Kirsten MacKinnon (Also Jess), Kyle Miller (Sensor)
December 21: Mozart, THE MAGIC FLUTE
J. David Jackson; Duke Kim (Tamino), Emily Pogorelc (Pamina), Sean Michael Plumb (Papageno), Kathryn Lewek (Queen of the Night), Peixin Chen (Sarastro)
December 28: Humperdinck, HANSEL AND GRETEL
(Performance from December 25, 1982)
Thomas Fulton; Frederica von Stade (Hansel), Judith Blegen (Gretel), Rosalind Elias (Witch), Jean Kraft (Gertrud), Michael Devlin (Peter), Betsy Norden (Dew Fairy), Diane Kesling (Sandman)
2025
January 4: Offenbach, LES CONTES D’HOFFMANN
(Performance from October 5, 2024)
Marco Armiliato; Benjamin Bernheim (Hoffmann), Christian Van Horn (Four Villains), Vasilisa Berzhanskaya (Nicklausse/The Muse), Pretty Yende (Antonia/Stella), Erin Morley (Olympia), Clémentine Margaine (Giulietta), Aaron Blake (Four Servants
January 11: Verdi, RIGOLETTO
Maurizio Benini; Luca Salsi (Rigoletto), Erin Morley (Gilda), Pene Pati (Duke of Mantua), Soloman Howard (Sparafucile), Rihab Chaieb (Maddalena)
January 18: Puccini, TOSCA
(Performance from November 23, 2024)
Xian Zhang; Lise Davidsen (Tosca), Freddie De Tommaso (Cavaradossi), Quinn Kelsey (Scarpia), Patrick Carfizzi (Sacristan)
January 25: Verdi, AIDA (12:30 Broadcast)
New Production
Yannick Nézet-Séguin; Angel Blue (Aida), Piotr Beczała (Radamès), Judit Kutasi (Amneris), Quinn Kelsey (Amonasro), Dmitry Belosselskiy (Ramfis),
Morris Robinson (King)
February 1: Verdi, LA TRAVIATA
(performance from November 7, 2007)
Marco Armiliato; Renée Fleming (Violetta), Matthew Polenzani (Alfredo), Dwayne Croft (Germont)
February 8: Wagner, DER FLIEGENDE HOLLÄNDER
(Performance from March 5, 1960)
Thomas Schippers; George London (Dutchman), Leonie Rysanek (Senta), Karl Liebl (Erik), Giorgio Tozzi (Daland)
February 15: Strauss, ARIADNE AUF NAXOS
(performance from January 5, 1985)
Andrew Davis; Jessye Norman (Ariadne), Gianna Rolandi (Zerbinetta), William Cochran (Bacchus), Maria Ewing (Composer), Dale Duesing (Harlekin)
February 22: Verdi, FALSTAFF
(performance from March 21, 1964)
Leonard Bernstein; Anselmo Colzani (Falstaff), Gabriella Tucci (Alice), Regina Resnik (Quickly), Mario Sereni (Ford), Judith Raskin (Nannetta), Luigi Alva (Fenton), Rosalind Elias (Meg)
March 1: Bizet, CARMEN
(performance from January 16, 2010)
Yannick Nézet-Séguin; Elīna Garanča (Carmen), Roberto Alagna (Don Jose), Barbara Frittoli (Micaela), Teddy Tahu Rhodes (Escamillo)
March 8: Puccini, LA BOHÈME
Alexander Soddy; Kristina Mkhitaryan (Mimì), Joseph Calleja (Rodolfo), Brittany Renee (Musetta), Luca Micheletti (Marcello), Nicolas Testé (Colline), Gihoon Kim (Schaunard), Donald Maxwell (Benoit/Alcindoro)
March 15: Beethoven, FIDELIO
Susanna Mälkki; Lise Davidsen (Leonore), David Butt Philip (Florestan), René Pape (Rocco), Tomasz Konieczny (Don Pizarro), Ying Fang (Marzelline), Magnus Dietrich (Jaquino), Stephen Milling (Don Fernando)
March 22: Ravel, L'ENFANT ET LES SORTILÈGES
(performance from February 28, 1981)
Manuel Rosenthal; Hilda Harris (Child), Ruth Welting (Fire), Gail Robinson (Princess)
March 29: Jake Heggie, Moby Dick
Libretto By Gene Scheer
New Production/Met Premiere
Karen Kamensek; Brandon Jovanovich (Captain Ahab), Stephen Costello (Greenhorn), Peter Mattei (Starbuck), Ryan Speedo Green (Queequeg), Janai Brugger (Pip), Malcolm MacKenzie
April 5: Osvaldo Golijov, AINADAMAR
Libretto By David Henry Hwang
New Production/Met Premiere
(Performance from Fall 2024)
Miguel Harth-Bedoya; Angel Blue (Margarita Xirgu), Daniela Mack (Federico García Lorca), Elena Villalón (Nuria), Alfredo Tejada (Ramón Ruiz Alonso)
April 12: Mozart, DIE ZAUBERFLÖTE
Evan Rogister; Ben Bliss (Tamino), Golda Schultz (Pamina), Thomas Oliemans (Papageno), Kathryn Lewek (Queen of the Night), Stephen Milling (Sarastro), Thomas Ebenstein
(Monostatos), Shenyang (Sprecher)
April 19: Rossini, L'ASSEDIO DI CORINTO
(Performance from April 19, 1975)
Thomas Schippers; Beverly Sills (Pamira), Shirley Verrett (Neocle), Harry Theyard (Cleomene), Justíno Díaz (Maometto)
April 26: Mozart,LE NOZZE DI FIGARO
Joana Mallwitz; Michael Sumuel (Figaro), Olga Kulchynska (Susanna), Federica Lombardi (Countess), Joshua Hopkins (Count), Marianne Crebassa (Cherubino), Elizabeth Bishop
(Marcellina), Maurizio Muraro (Dr. Bartolo)
May 3: Verdi, IL TROVATORE
(Performance from October 29, 2024)
Daniele Callegari; Michael Fabiano (Manrico), Rachel Willis-Sørensen (Leonora), Jamie Barton (Azucena), Igor Golovatenko (Count di Luna), Ryan Speedo Green (Ferrando)
May 10: TBA
May 17: R.Strauss, SALOME
New Production
Yannick Nézet-Séguin; Elza van den Heever (Salome), Peter Mattei (Jochanaan), Gerhard Siegel (Herod), Michelle DeYoung (Herodias), Piotr Buszewski (Narraboth)
May 24: John Adams, ANTONY AND CLEOPATRA
New Production/Met Premiere
John Adams; Julia Bullock (Cleopatra), Gerald Finley (Antony), Paul Appleby (Caesar), Elizabeth DeShong (Octavia)
May 31: Rossini, IL BARBIERE DI SIVIGLIA
Giacomo Sagripanti; Andrey Zhilikhovsky (Figaro), Aigul Akhmetshina (Rosina), Jack Swanson (Count Almaviva), Peter Kálmán (Dr. Bartolo), Alexander Vinogradov (Don Basilio)
June 7: Tchaikovsky, THE QUEEN OF SPADES
Keri-Lynn Wilson; Brian Jagde (Hermann), Sonya Yoncheva (Lisa), Violeta Urmana (Countess), Igor Golovatenko (Prince Yeletsky), Maria Barakova (Pauline),Alexey Markov (Tomsky)