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Metropolitan Opera Live in HD (also known as The Met: Live in HD) is a series of live opera performances transmitted in high-definition video via satellite from the Metropolitan Opera in New York City to select venues, primarily movie theaters, in the United States and other parts of the world.
The Metropolitan Opera Presents ended its 26-year run in 2003, and was replaced on PBS in 2007 by Great Performances at the Met. Operas aired in this series are repeats of the performances presented live on video in movie theaters in the Met's "Live in HD" series. Not all PBS affiliate stations may carry the program.
It opened the Metropolitan Opera season in 2021 following the COVID-19 pandemic, and was the first opera by a black composer ever performed there in the Met's 138-year history. Fire returned to the Metropolitan Opera in 2024. The narrative focus of the opera is on Charles, a young African-American man growing up in poverty.
The opera received a new production in March 2016 in New Orleans Opera, starring baritone Michael Mayes. The production, created by director Tomer Zvulun, traveled to The Atlanta Opera in March 2019, where it was performed by an all-star cast, including Jamie Barton, Michael Mayes, Maria Zifchak, Jay Hunter Morris, Kevin Burdette and Karen Slack.
This is a list of the singers, conductors, and dancers who have appeared in at least 100 performances at the Metropolitan Opera, last updated March 17, 2024.Performers are listed by the number of the performances they have appeared in as found at the Metropolitan Opera Archives. [1]
The seventh and last performance of Marnie in the New York season was transmitted in high-definition video as part of the Metropolitan Opera Live in HD series. [7] It is now available for streaming at Met Opera on Demand with a subscription or rental fee, [8] but was provided free of charge on April 30 and November 24, 2020, and on June 28, 2021.
The premiere was broadcast on Metropolitan Opera Radio on SiriusXM and audio-streamed at metopera.org. [3] The performance of 10 December was video-cast to movie theatres as part of the Metropolitan Opera Live in HD series [4] [5] and telecast on 17 March 2023 by PBS as part of the Great Performances at the Met series. [7]
The Metropolitan Opera is an American opera company based in New York City, currently resident at the Metropolitan Opera House at Lincoln Center, situated on the Upper West Side of Manhattan. Referred to colloquially as "the Met" [ a ] , the company is operated by the non-profit Metropolitan Opera Association, with Peter Gelb as the general ...