{"id":266487,"date":"2020-08-26T00:14:52","date_gmt":"2020-08-26T04:14:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/?p=266487"},"modified":"2020-08-26T00:14:52","modified_gmt":"2020-08-26T04:14:52","slug":"met-announces-three-week-schedule-for-nightly-met-opera-streams","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/2020\/08\/26\/met-announces-three-week-schedule-for-nightly-met-opera-streams\/","title":{"rendered":"Met announces three-week schedule for Nightly Met Opera Streams"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_266488\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-266488\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/RIG1_3237a-L.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-266488 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/RIG1_3237a-L.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"535\" srcset=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/RIG1_3237a-L.jpg 800w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/RIG1_3237a-L-300x201.jpg 300w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/RIG1_3237a-L-768x514.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-266488\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">FILE: Piotr Beczala as the Duke, Oksana Volkova as Maddalena, \u017deljko Lucic as Rigoletto and Diana Damrau as Gilda in Verdi&#8217;s &#8220;Rigoletto.&#8221; Taken during the rehearsal on January 23, 2013 at the Metropolitan Opera in New York City. (<a href=\"https:\/\/metpics.metpics.org\/Live-in-HD\/Nightly-Met-Opera-Streams\/i-XkjGsKN\">Photo by Ken Howard\/Metropolitan Opera<\/a>)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>Curated theme weeks include All-Verdi,\u00a0<\/strong><strong>20th-Century Classics,\u00a0<\/strong><strong>and All-French repertoire<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Porgy and Bess\u00a0<\/em><\/strong><strong>stream available for 48 hours\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><strong>over the Labor Day weekend<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>New York, NY (August 20, 2020)\u2014<\/em>The Met has announced a specially-curated, three-week schedule for its Nightly Met Opera Streams,<strong>\u00a0<\/strong>a free series of encore\u00a0<em>Live in HD<\/em>\u00a0presentations and classic telecasts streamed on the company website during the coronavirus closure.\u00a0The schedule includes an All-Verdi week, a 20th-Century Classics week, and an All-French week.<\/p>\n<p>All Nightly Met Opera Streams begin at 7:30pm and remain available via metopera.org for 23 hours, with the exception of\u00a0<em>Porgy and Bess<\/em>, which will be available for 48 hours over the Labor Day weekend.\u00a0 The performances are also accessible on all Met Opera on Demand apps.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>Week 24 &#8211; All Verdi<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><u>Monday, August 24 \u2013 Verdi\u2019s\u00a0<strong><em>Rigoletto<br \/>\n<\/em><\/strong><\/u>Starring Diana Damrau, Oksana Volkova, Piotr Becza\u0142a, \u017deljko Lu\u010di\u0107, and \u0160tefan Koc\u00e1n, conducted by Michele Mariotti. From February 16, 2013.<\/p>\n<p><u>Tuesday, August 25 \u2013 Verdi\u2019s\u00a0<strong><em>Il Trovatore<br \/>\n<\/em><\/strong><\/u>Starring Anna Netrebko, Dolora Zajick, Yonghoon Lee, Dmitri Hvorostovsky, and \u0160tefan Koc\u00e1n, conducted by Marco Armiliato. From October 3, 2015.<\/p>\n<p><u>Wednesday, August 26 \u2013 Verdi\u2019s\u00a0<strong><em>Luisa Miller<br \/>\n<\/em><\/strong><\/u>Starring Sonya Yoncheva, Olesya Petrova, Piotr Becza\u0142a, Pl\u00e1cido Domingo, Alexander Vinogradov, and Dmitry Belosselskiy, conducted by Bertrand de Billy. From April 14, 2018.<\/p>\n<p><u>Thursday, August 27 \u2013 Verdi\u2019s\u00a0<strong><em>Un Ballo in Maschera<br \/>\n<\/em><\/strong><\/u>Starring Sondra Radvanovsky, Kathleen Kim, Stephanie Blythe, Marcelo \u00c1lvarez, and Dmitri Hvorostovsky, conducted by Fabio Luisi. From December 8, 2012.<\/p>\n<p><u>Friday, August 28 \u2013 Verdi\u2019s\u00a0<strong><em>La Traviata<br \/>\n<\/em><\/strong><\/u>Starring Diana Damrau, Juan Diego Fl\u00f3rez, and Quinn Kelsey, conducted by Yannick N\u00e9zet-S\u00e9guin. From December 15, 2018.<\/p>\n<p><u>Saturday, August 29 \u2013 Verdi\u2019s\u00a0<strong><em>Don Carlo<br \/>\n<\/em><\/strong><\/u>Starring Marina Poplavskaya, Anna Smirnova, Roberto Alagna, Simon Keenlyside, Ferruccio Furlanetto, and Eric Halfvarson, conducted by Yannick N\u00e9zet-S\u00e9guin. From December 11, 2010.<\/p>\n<p><u>Sunday, August 30 \u2013 Verdi\u2019s\u00a0<strong><em>Falstaff<br \/>\n<\/em><\/strong><\/u>Starring Lisette Oropesa, Angela Meade, Stephanie Blythe, Jennifer Johnson Cano, Paolo Fanale, Ambrogio Maestri, and Franco Vassallo, conducted by James Levine. From December 14, 2013.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>Week 25 &#8211; 20th-Century Classics<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><u>Monday, August 31 \u2013 R. Strauss\u2019s\u00a0<strong><em>Elektra<br \/>\n<\/em><\/strong><\/u>Starring Nina Stemme, Adrianne Pieczonka, Waltraud Meier, Burkhard Ulrich, and Eric Owens, conducted by Esa-Pekka Salonen. From April 30, 2016.<\/p>\n<p><u>Tuesday, September 1 \u2013 Britten\u2019s\u00a0<strong><em>Peter Grimes<br \/>\n<\/em><\/strong><\/u>Starring Patricia Racette, Anthony Dean Griffey, and Anthony Michaels-Moore, conducted by Donald Runnicles. From March 15, 2008.<\/p>\n<p><u>Wednesday, September 2 \u2013 John Adams\u2019s\u00a0<strong><em>Nixon in China<br \/>\n<\/em><\/strong><\/u>Starring Kathleen Kim, Janis Kelly, Robert Brubaker, Russell Braun, James Maddalena, and Richard Paul Fink, conducted by John Adams. From February 12, 2011.<\/p>\n<p><u>Thursday, September 3 \u2013 Berg\u2019s\u00a0<strong><em>Lulu<br \/>\n<\/em><\/strong><\/u>Starring Marlis Petersen, Susan Graham, Daniel Brenna, Paul Groves, Johan Reuter, and Franz Grundheber, conducted by Lothar Koenigs. From November 21, 2015.<\/p>\n<p><u>Friday, September 4 \u2013 The Gershwins\u2019\u00a0<strong><em>Porgy &amp; Bess<br \/>\n<\/em><\/strong><\/u>Starring Angel Blue, Golda Schultz, Latonia Moore, Denyce Graves, Frederick Ballentine, Eric Owens, Alfred Walker, and Donovan Singletary, conducted by David Robertson. From February 1, 2020.<\/p>\n<p><u>Saturday, September 5 \u2013 The Gershwins\u2019\u00a0<strong><em>Porgy &amp; Bess<br \/>\n<\/em><\/strong><\/u>Starring Angel Blue, Golda Schultz, Latonia Moore, Denyce Graves, Frederick Ballentine, Eric Owens, Alfred Walker, and Donovan Singletary, conducted by David Robertson. From February 1, 2020.<\/p>\n<p><u>Sunday, September 6 \u2013 Thomas Ad\u00e8s\u2019s\u00a0<strong><em>The Tempest<br \/>\n<\/em><\/strong><\/u>Starring Audrey Luna, Isabel Leonard, Iestyn Davies, Alek Shrader, Alan Oke, William Burden, Toby Spence, and Simon Keenlyside, conducted by Thomas Ad\u00e8s. From November 10, 2012.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>Week 26 &#8211; All French<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><u>Monday, September 7 \u2013 Massenet\u2019s\u00a0<strong><em>Manon<br \/>\n<\/em><\/strong><\/u>Starring Anna Netrebko, Piotr Becza\u0142a, Paulo Szot, and David Pittsinger, conducted by Fabio Luisi. From April 7, 2012.<\/p>\n<p><u>Tuesday, September 8 \u2013 Gounod\u2019s\u00a0<strong><em>Rom\u00e9o et Juliette<br \/>\n<\/em><\/strong><\/u>Starring Diana Damrau, Vittorio Grigolo, Elliot Madore, and Mikhail Petrenko, conducted by Gianandrea Noseda. From January 21, 2017.<\/p>\n<p><u>Wednesday, September 9 \u2013 Berlioz\u2019s\u00a0<strong><em>La Damnation de Faust<br \/>\n<\/em><\/strong><\/u>Starring Susan Graham, Marcello Giordani, and John Relyea, conducted by James Levine. From November 22, 2008.<\/p>\n<p><u>Thursday, September 10 \u2013 Massenet\u2019s\u00a0<strong><em>Cendrillon<br \/>\n<\/em><\/strong><\/u>Starring Kathleen Kim, Joyce DiDonato, Alice Coote, Stephanie Blythe, and Laurent Naouri, conducted by Bertrand de Billy. From April 28, 2018.<\/p>\n<p><u>Friday, September 11 \u2013 Bizet\u2019s\u00a0<strong><em>Les P\u00eacheurs de Perles<br \/>\n<\/em><\/strong><\/u>Starring Diana Damrau, Matthew Polenzani, Mariusz Kwiecie\u0144, and Nicolas Test\u00e9, conducted by Gianandrea Noseda. From January 16, 2016.<\/p>\n<p><u>Saturday, September 12 \u2013 Berlioz\u2019s\u00a0<strong><em>Les Troyens<br \/>\n<\/em><\/strong><\/u>Starring Deborah Voigt, Susan Graham, Karen Cargill, Bryan Hymel, Eric Cutler, Dwayne Croft, and Kwangchul Youn, conducted by Fabio Luisi. From January 5, 2013.<\/p>\n<p><u>Sunday, September 13 \u2013 Massenet\u2019s\u00a0<strong><em>Werther<br \/>\n<\/em><\/strong><\/u>Starring Lisette Oropesa, Sophie Koch, Jonas Kaufmann, David Bi\u017ei\u0107, and Jonathan Summers, conducted by Alain Altinoglu. 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