The Met Live in HD - Summer 12 Encore Series
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This summer, enjoy select encore performances from the award-winning series The Met: Live in HD. Some program extras have been edited from the original live versions. Running Times are noted.
General Admission: $16 / LPCA Members $14
6-Pack Subscription: $72 / LPCA Members $60
Doors open half hour before showtime.
Purchase Tickets: 518.523.2512
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Running Time: 3hrs 10mins
Anna Netrebko opened the Met's 2011-12 season with her portrayal of the ill-fated queen driven insane by her unfaithful king, singing one of opera's greatest mad scenes. David McVicar's Met premiere production also stars Ekaterina Gubanova as her rival, Jane Seymour, and Ildar Abdrazakov as Henry VIII. Marco Armiliato conducts the first of Donizetti's Tudor trilogy.
Original transmission: 10/15/2011.
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Running Time: 2hrs 25mins
Bel canto sensation Juan Diego Flórez sings the title role of Rossini's vocally dazzling comedy, in Bartlett Sher's Met premiere production. Joyce DiDonato stars in the trouser role of the page Isolier, who vies with Count Ory for the love of Countess Adèle, sung by Diana Damrau.
Original transmission: 4/9/2011.
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Running Time: 4hrs
Mariusz Kwiecien is the world's most famous lover in Michael Grandage's new production, led by Met Principal Conductor Fabio Luisi. The lineup of refined Mozartians also includes Marina Rebeka, Barbara
Frittoli, Ramón Vargas, and Luca Pisaroni.
Original transmission: 10/29/2011.
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Running Time: 3hrs 19min
Bartlett Sher's 2009 production stars Joseph Calleja in the tour-de-force title role of Offenbach's fictionalized take on the life and loves of the German Romantic writer E.T.A. Hoffmann. Anna Netrebko is the tragic Antonia and Alan Held sings the demonic four villains. Met Music Director James Levine conducts.
Original transmission: 12/19/2009.
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Running Time: 2hrs 25min
Anna Netrebko sings the title role of Donizetti's bel canto tragedy in her Met role debut, with Piotr Beczala as her lover, Edgardo. Mariusz Kwiecien is her tyrannical brother. Mary Zimmerman's hit production, first seen in 2007, is staged as a Victorian ghost story.
Original transmission: 2/7/2009.
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Running Time: 3hrs 20min
Strauss's comic masterpiece of love and intrigue in 18th-century Vienna stars Renée Fleming as the aristocratic Marschallin and Susan Graham in the trouser role of her young lover. Edo de Waart conducts a cast that also includes Kristinn Sigmundsson and Thomas Allen.
Original transmission: 1/9/2010.
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