MET OPERA LIVE IN HD – 2024-2025 season
05 OCT 2024: 2024-2025 season of the award-winning series featuring eight transmissions opens on 5 October.
A scene from Offenbach’s LES CONTES D’HOFFMANN © Ken Howard / Met Opera
Clasart Classic brings the 2024-2025 season of The Metropolitan Opera’s award-winning Live in HD series to German and Austrian cinemas. The Met: Live in HD opens its 18th season on Saturday, 5 October, 2024, with a live transmission of Offenbach’s Les Contes d’Hoffmann, which stars acclaimed tenor Benjamin Bernheim in the title role of the tormented poet, alongside sopranos Erin Morley and Pretty Yende and mezzo-soprano Clémentine Margaine.
The 2024-2025 Live in HD season also features the Met premiere and live transmission of Jeanine Tesori’s new opera Grounded, starring mezzo-soprano Emily D’Angelo; new stagings of Strauss’s Salome by director Claus Guth, with a cast led by soprano Elza van den Heever and baritone Peter Mattei, and Verdi’s Aida, with soprano Angel Blue and tenor Piotr Beczała, directed by Michael Mayer; the first-ever Met Live in HD transmission of Beethoven’s Fidelio, along with Puccini’s Tosca, both featuring soprano Lise Davidsen as she continues to explore the full range of Italian and German dramatic repertoire; Mozart’s Le Nozze di Figaro with an all-star cast; and director Bartlett Sher’s beloved take on Rossini’s Il Barbiere di Siviglia, with opera’s newest star, mezzo-soprano Aigul Akhmetshina, returning to the Met after her hit run this season in the new production of Bizet’s Carmen. Met Music Director Yannick Nézet-Séguin conducts Grounded, Aida, and Salome.
You will find complete details, including casting on www.metimkino.de. Tickets can be purchased in the participating movie theatres.
Orchestra / Band The Metropolitan Opera
Producer The Metropolitan Opera
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