17c起草视频 proudly presents The Met: Live in HD, the Metropolitan Opera鈥檚 award-winning series of live high-definition cinema simulcasts in the Seelig Theatre. The acclaimed series opens on Saturday, December 7, with an encore presentation of the 2006 performance of 惭辞锄补谤迟鈥檚 The Magic Flute, an abridged, English-language production of an enchanting musical fairy tale directed by Julie Taymor鈥攖he Tony Award-winning director of Broadway鈥檚 The Lion King. With dazzling puppets and a colorful setting, the Met鈥檚 Magic Flute is a seasonal sensation for family audiences.
Tickets for the MET: Live in HD presentations, along with series sponsorship opportunities are available online at sunysullivan.edu/met-opera/. Prices are $25 for general admission, with discounts available for Met Opera Members and seniors at $20, students at $10, and children under five at $5. Tickets can also be purchased at the door. The Seelig Theatre will open 30 minutes before each screening, and all performances, aside from The Magic Flute, are live simulcasts starting promptly at the listed times. Proceeds will benefit the 17c起草视频 Foundation.
鈥淔rom its beginning, The Met: Live in HD was created to connect the Met to a global audience,鈥� said Peter Gelb, the Met鈥檚 Maria ManettiShrem General Manager. 鈥淲e鈥檙e glad to see audiences around the world beginning to return to cinemas in larger numbers since the end of the pandemic.鈥�
鈥淭he College is thrilled to present Metropolitan Opera programs in our own Seelig Theatre,鈥� said 17c起草视频 President David Potash. 鈥淭hanks to generous contributions from the 17c起草视频 Foundation, this and other programming brings the arts to our community.鈥澛�
The Live in HD season will continue with 痴别谤诲颈鈥檚 Aida (January 25, 2025), 叠别别迟丑辞惫别苍鈥檚 Fidelio (March 15, 2025), 惭辞锄补谤迟鈥檚 Le Nozze di Figaro (April 26, 2025), 厂迟谤补耻蝉蝉鈥檚 Salome (May 17, 2025), and 搁辞蝉蝉颈苍颈鈥檚 Il Barbiere di Siviglia (May 31, 2025). All performances will be Saturday matinees transmitted live from the Met stage.
For more information about the screenings and series sponsorship, contact Dan Rigney at 17c起草视频 by calling (845) 434-5750 x3188 or emailing drigney@sunysullivan.edu.
Complete details, including casting, for the upcoming season are available below:
惭辞锄补谤迟鈥檚 The Magic Flute鈥�SPECIAL ENCORE PRESENTATION聽Originally transmitted live on December 30, 2006.
- Live in HD Encore Date: From December 7, 2024聽
- Production: Julie Taymor
- Set Designer: George Tsypin聽
- Costume Designer: Julie Taymor聽
- Lighting Designer: Donald Holder聽
- Puppet Designers: Julie Taymor and Michael Curry
- Choreographer: Mark Dendy聽English Adaptation: J. D. McClatchy
James Levine (Conductor), Ying Huang (Pamina), Erika Mikl贸sa (Queen of the Night), Matthew Polenzani (Tamino), Greg Fedderly (Monostatos), Nathan Gunn (Papageno), David Pittsinger (Speaker), Ren茅 Pape (Sarastro)
The Met made history in December 2006 when it presented its first Live in HD transmission to cinemas worldwide: the abridged English-language version of 惭辞锄补谤迟鈥檚 The Magic Flute. Julie Taymor鈥檚 whimsical production features a winning ensemble, including tenor Matthew Polenzani, baritone Nathan Gunn, and bass Ren茅 Pape. The opera returns to select movie theaters for a special encore presentation during the holiday season.
痴别谤诲颈鈥檚 Aida鈥擭EW PRODUCTION
- Live in HD: January 25, 2025
- Production: Michael Mayer
- Set Designer: Christine Jones
- Costume Designer: Susan Hilferty
- Lighting Designer: Kevin Adams
- Projection Designer: 59 Productions
- Choreographer: Oleg Glushkov
Yannick N茅zet-S茅guin (Conductor), Angel Blue (Aida), Judit Kutasi (Amneris), Piotr Becza艂a (Radam猫s), Quinn Kelsey (Amonasro), Dmitry Belosselskiy (Ramfis), Morris Robinson (King)
American soprano Angel Blue headlines as the Ethiopian princess torn between love and country in a new production of 痴别谤诲颈鈥檚 Aida by Michael Mayer that brings audiences inside the towering pyramids and gilded tombs of ancient Egypt with intricate projections and dazzling animations. Romanian-Hungarian mezzo-soprano Judit Kutasi also stars as Aida鈥檚 rival, Amneris, alongside Polish tenor Piotr Becza艂a as the soldier Radam猫s鈥攃ompleting opera鈥檚 greatest love triangle. Met Music Director Yannick N茅zet-S茅guin takes the podium to conduct the January 25 performance, which will be transmitted live from the Metropolitan Opera stage to cinemas worldwide.
叠别别迟丑辞惫别苍鈥檚 Fidelio鈥搁贰痴滨痴础尝
- Live in HD: March 15, 2025
- Production: J眉rgen Flimm
- Set Designer: Robert Israel
- Costume Designer: Florence von Gerkan
- Lighting Designer: Duane Schuler
Susanna M盲lkki (Conductor), Lise Davidsen (Leonore), Ying Fang (Marzelline), David Butt Philip (Florestan), Magnus Dietrich (Jaquino), Tomasz Konieczny (Don Pizarro), Ren茅 Pape (Rocco), Stephen Milling (Don Fernando)
Following a string of awe-inspiring Live in HD performances, Norwegian soprano Lise Davidsen returns to the Metropolitan Opera as Leonore, the faithful wife who risks everything to save her husband from the clutches of tyranny in 叠别别迟丑辞惫别苍鈥檚 Fidelio. Completing the distinguished cast is British tenor David Butt Philip as the political prisoner Florestan, Polish bass-baritone Tomasz Konieczny as the villainous Don Pizarro, veteran German bass Ren茅 Pape as the jailer Rocco, Chinese soprano Ying Fang and German tenor Magnus Dietrich as the young Marzelline and Jaquino, and Danish bass Stephen Milling as the principled Don Fernando. Susanna M盲lkki conducts the March 15 performance, which will be transmitted live from the Met stage to cinemas worldwide.
惭辞锄补谤迟鈥檚 Le Nozze di Figaro鈥搁贰痴滨痴础尝
- Live in HD: April 26, 2025
- Live in HD: April 26, 2025
- Production: Richard Eyre
- Set and Costume Designer: Rob Howell
- Lighting Designer: Paule Constable
- Choreographer: Sara Erde
Joana Mallwitz (Conductor), Federica Lombardi (Countess), Olga Kulchynska (Susanna),聽 Marianne Crebassa (Cherubino), Elizabeth Bishop (Marcellina), Joshua Hopkins (Count),聽 Michael Sumuel (Figaro), Maurizio Muraro (Dr. Bartolo)
On April 26, 惭辞锄补谤迟鈥檚 timeless comedy returns to cinemas worldwide with a live transmission from the Metropolitan Opera. Conductor Joana Mallwitz, in her Met debut, takes the podium to conduct a stellar ensemble cast including American bass-baritone Michael Sumuel as the clever valet Figaro, Ukrainian soprano Olga Kulchynska as the wily maid Susanna, Canadian baritone Joshua Hopkins as the skirt-chasing Count, Italian soprano Federica Lombardi as his anguished wife, and French mezzo-soprano Marianne Crebassa as the adolescent page Cherubino.
厂迟谤补耻蝉蝉鈥檚 Salome鈥擭EW PRODUCTION
- Live in HD: May 17, 2025
- Production: Claus Guth
- Set Designer: Etienne Pluss
- Costume Designer: Ursula Kudrna
- Lighting Designer: Olaf Freese
- Projection Designer: rocafilm/Roland Horvath
- Choreographer: Sommer Ulrickson
- Dramaturg: Yvonne Gebauer
Yannick N茅zet-S茅guin (Conductor), Elza van den Heever (Salome), Michelle DeYoung (Herodias), Gerhard Siegel (Herod), Piotr Buszewski (Narraboth), Peter Mattei (Jochanaan)
Met Music Director Yannick N茅zet-S茅guin takes the podium on May 17 to conduct 厂迟谤补耻蝉蝉鈥檚 one-act tragedy, which will be transmitted live from the Metropolitan Opera stage to cinemas worldwide. Leading the company鈥檚 first new production of the work in 20 years, Claus Guth, one of Europe鈥檚 leading opera directors, gives the biblical story a psychologically perceptive Victorian-era setting. South African soprano Elza van den Heever leads a celebrated cast as the abused and unhinged antiheroine, with Swedish baritone Peter Mattei as the imprisoned prophet Jochanaan; German tenor Gerhard Siegel as Salome鈥檚 lecherous stepfather, King Herod; American mezzo-soprano Michelle DeYoung as his wife, Herodias; and Polish tenor Piotr Buszewski as Narraboth.
搁辞蝉蝉颈苍颈鈥檚 Il Barbiere di Siviglia鈥搁贰痴滨痴础尝
- Production: Bartlett Sher
- Set Designer: Michael Yeargan
- Costume Designer: Catherine Zuber
- Lighting Designer: Christopher Akerlind
Giacomo Sagripanti (Conductor), Aigul Akhmetshina (Rosina), Jack Swanson (Count Almaviva), Andrey Zhilikhovsky (Figaro), Peter K谩lm谩n (Dr. Bartolo), Alexander Vinogradov (Don Basilio)
The Metropolitan Opera鈥檚 2024鈥�25 Live in HD season comes to a close with a live transmission of 搁辞蝉蝉颈苍颈鈥檚 effervescent comedy on May 31. Russian mezzo-soprano Aigul Akhmetshina headlines a winning ensemble as the feisty heroine, Rosina, alongside American tenor Jack Swanson, in his Met debut, as her secret beloved, Count Almaviva. Moldovan baritone Andrey Zhilikhovsky stars as Figaro, the ingenious barber of Seville, with Hungarian bass-baritone Peter K谩lm谩n as Dr. Bartolo and Russian bass Alexander Vinogradov as Don Basilio rounding out the principal cast. Giacomo Sagripanti conducts Bartlett Sher鈥檚 madcap production.
About The Met: Live in HD
The Met: Live in HD series has made the Met the world鈥檚 leading provider of alternative cinema content and the only arts institution with an ongoing global series of this scale. When the series launched in 2006, the Met was the first arts company to experiment with alternative cinema content. Since then, the program has expanded, with more than 31 million tickets sold to date and robust attendance in five global cinema markets: the United States, Germany, Canada, France, and the United Kingdom. In North America, weekend box office ratings also remain strong, often placing Live in HD presentations鈥攚ith only one showing鈥攁mong the weekend鈥檚 top grossing films.聽 The Met: Live in HD series has increased accessibility to Met performances for audiences around the world. With a global average ticket price of $23, the series has made world-class performances accessible to millions of opera lovers each season.聽 For more information about The Met: Live in HD, visit metopera.org/hd.
