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MET Opera Summer 2020: Don Pasquale

Anna Netrebko sings Norina, the role that made her a Met favorite, in this hilarious comedy by Donizetti. Alongside the superstar soprano, the exceptional bel canto cast features tenor Matthew Polenzani as Ernesto, baritone Mariusz Kwiecien as Dr. Malatesta, and bass-baritone John Del Carlo in the title role. Captured live during The Met: Live in HD on 13.11.2010. The opera is sung in Italian with English subtitles.

2h 25min

Release Date: 29.07.2020

MET Opera: Tannhäuser

James Levine conducts Wagner’s early masterpiece in its first return to the Met stage in more than a decade. Today’s leading Wagnerian tenor Johan Botha takes on the daunting title role, opposite soprano Eva-Maria Westbroek as Elisabeth, adding another Wagner heroine to her Met repertoire after her acclaimed Sieglinde in the Ring a few seasons ago. On the heels of his recent triumph in Parsifal, baritone Peter Mattei sings Wolfram, and mezzo-soprano Michelle DeYoung is the love goddess, Venus.

4h 42min

Release Date: 31.10.2015

MET Opera: Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg

James Levine returns to one of his signature Wagner works conducting this epic comedy—back at the Met for the first time in eight years—about a group of Renaissance “master singers” whose song contest unites a city. Johan Reuter, Johan Botha, and Annette Dasch lead the superb international cast in this charming and magisterial celebration of the power of music and art.

6h 0min

Release Date: 13.12.2014

MET Opera: Rusalka

MET Opera: Rusalka 2014

The great Renée Fleming returns to one of her signature roles, singing the enchanting “Song to the Moon” in Dvorák’s soulful fairy-tale opera. Tenor Piotr Beczala co-stars as the Prince, Dolora Zajick is Ježibaba, and dynamic young maestro Yannick Nézet-Séguin is on the podium.

4h 0min

Release Date: 08.02.2014

MET Opera Summer 2011: Don Pasquale

2h 32min

Release Date: 06.07.2011

MET Opera: Don Pasquale

Anna Netrebko revives her sensational turn in this sophisticated bel canto comedy, opposite Matthew Polenzani, Mariusz Kwiecien, and John Del Carlo in the title role. Music Director James Levine conducts. When Otto Schenk’s production premiered in 2006, the New York Times called it “brilliant” and “wonderful.” James Levine; Anna Netrebko, Matthew Polenzani, Mariusz Kwiecien, John Del Carlo

3h 30min

Release Date: 13.11.2010