Atherton metropolitan opera events

Met: Live in HD Summer Opera Series presents Bizet's Carmen

Richard Eyre | Conducted by Yannick Nézet-Séguin Elina Garanča is Carmen the seductive gypsy of the title...

Met: Live in HD Summer Opera Series presents Verdi's La Traviata

Directed by Willy Decker | Conducted by Fabio Luisi Natalie Dessay puts on the red dress to star as beloved heroine, the Parisian courtesan Violetta Valéry, where beauty, brutality and a sense of m...

Met: Live in HD Summer Opera Series presents Rossini's Armida

Directed by Mary Zimmerman Conducted by Riccardo Frizza A fanciful and magical tale of a sorceress who enthralls men in her island prison...

Met: Live in HD Summer Opera Series presents Verdi's IL Trovatore

Directed by David McVicar | Conducted by Marco Armiliato This stirring production of Verdi’s intense drama is considered to be the composer’s most melodically rich score. 2 hrs, 40 min.

Met: Live in HD Summer Opera Series presents Rossini's IL Barbiere di Siviglia

Directed by Bartlett Sher | Conduced by Benini One of the most beloved operatic comedies of all time stars tenor Juan Diego Florez and American opera superstar Joyce DiDonato. 3 hrs

Met: Live in HD Summer Opera Series presents Puccini's Turandot

Directed by Franco Zeffirelli Conducted by Andris Nelsons A breathtaking production of Puccini’s last opera and a favorite of the Met repertoire...