At-Home Gala Streamed live from around the world on April 25, 2020

Introduction and Commentary Intermezzo Peter Gelb from Mascagni’s Cavalleria Rusticana Live from New York, New York Met Orchestra Yannick Nézet-Séguin Conducted by Yannick Nézet-Séguin Live from Montreal, Canada Pre-recorded for this event from individual homes

“Deh vieni alla finestra” “Ombra mai fu” from Mozart’s Don Giovanni from Handel’s Serse Peter Mattei Joyce DiDonato With Lars David Nilsson, Accordion Accompanied by Met Orchestra Viola Section Live from Stockholm Archipelago, Sweden Pre-recorded for this event from individual homes

Dedicated to the memory of Vincent Lionti, violist of the Met Orchestra who recently died from “Caro elisir” from complications of the coronavirus Donizetti’s L’Elisir d’Amore Roberto Alagna and Aleksandra Kurzak With Morgane Fauchois Prado, Piano “Rachel, quand du Seigneur” Live from Le Raincy, France from Halévy’s La Juive Jonas Kaufmann With Helmut Deutsch, Piano “Mon coeur s’ouvre a ta voix” Live from Munich, Germany from Saint-Saëns’s Samson et Dalila Anita Rachvelishvili With Nikoloz Rachveli, Piano “Nemico della patria” Live from Tbilisi, Georgia from Giordano’s Andrea Chénier Ambrogio Maestri With Marco Armiliato, Piano “Kuda, kuda” Live from Lugano, Switzerland from Tchaikovsky’s Eugene Onegin Michael Fabiano With Howard Watkins, Piano (pre-recorded) “Chacun le sait” Live from Bonita Springs, Florida Donizetti’s La Fille du Régiment Erin Morley Self-accompanied on the piano “Ave Maria” Live from New Haven, Connecticut from Verdi’s Otello Renée Fleming With Howard Watkins, Piano (pre-recorded) “O du, mein holder Abendstern” Live from Virginia from Wagner’s Tannhäuser Michael Volle With Klaus Sallmann, Piano Live from Berlin, Germany “Heimwee” “Depuis le jour” by S. le Roux Marais from Charpentier’s Louise Elza van den Heever Angel Blue Performed a cappella With Bryan Wagorn, Piano (pre-recorded) Live from Montpellier, France Live from Alpine, New Jersey

“Danny Boy” “In diesen heil’gen Hallen” Lyrics by Frederic Weatherly from Mozart’s Die Zauberflöte Matthew Polenzani René Pape Self-accompanied on the piano With Thomas Lausmann, Piano (pre-recorded) Live from Pelham, New York Live from Dresden, Germany

“Habańera” Méditation from Bizet’s Carmen from Massenet’s Thaïs Elīna Garanča David Chan, Violin With Bryan Wagorn, Piano (pre-recorded) Pre-recorded from Closter, New Jersey

Live from Riga, Latvia Yannick Nézet-Séguin, Piano Pre-recorded from Montreal, Canada

Prelude to Act III from Wagner’s Lohengrin “Vesenniye void” (“Floods of Spring”) Met Orchestra Op. 14, No. 11, by Sergei Rachmaninoff Conducted by Yannick Nézet-Séguin Ildar Abdrazakov Pre-recorded for this event from individual homes Live from Moscow, Russia

“If I Can Help Somebody” “Ah! lève-toi, soleil!” by Alma Bazel Androzzo from Gounod’s Roméo et Juliette Bryn Terfel Joseph Calleja With Hannah Stone, Harp With Maria Elena Farrugia, Piano Live from Wales Live from Mellieh- a, Malta

“O don fatale” “Chi il bel sogno di Doretta” from Verdi’s Don Carlo from Puccini’s La Rondine Jamie Barton Golda Schultz With Jonathan Easter, Piano With Thomas Lausmann, Piano (pre-recorded) Live from Atlanta, Georgia Live from Bavaria, Germany

“Per me giunto e il dì supremo” “Pena tiranna” from Verdi’s Don Carlo from Handel’s Amadigi di Gaula Quinn Kelsey Anthony Roth Costanzo With Nicole Bellamy, Piano With Susan Spector, Oboe, William Short, Bassoon, Live from Toronto, Canada and Bryan Wagorn, Piano (pre-recorded) Live from New York, New York “Song to the Moon” “Che gelida manina” from Dvorák’s Rusalka from Puccini’s La Bohème Sonya Yoncheva Yusif Eyvazov With Jonathan Cameron Kelly, Piano (pre-recorded) With Jendrik Springer, Piano Live from Geneva, Switzerland Pre-recorded for this event from Vienna, Austria

“Va, pensiero” “Somewhere” from Verdi’s Nabucco from Bernstein’s West Side Story Met Orchestra and Chorus Isabel Leonard Conducted by Yannick Nézet-Séguin Performed a cappella Pre-recorded for this event from individual homes Live from New York, New York

“Si, mi chiamano Mimì” “A brani, a brani, o perfido” from Puccini’s La Bohème from Verdi’s Luisa Miller Nadine Sierra Ailyn Pérez and Soloman Howard With Bryan Wagorn, Piano (pre-recorded) With Bryan Wagorn, Piano (pre-recorded) Live from Valencia, Spain Live from Chicago, Illinois

“Recondita armonia” “En vain j’espère” from Puccini’s Tosca from Meyerbeer’s Robert le Diable Piotr Beczała Lisette Oropesa With Thomas Lausmann, Piano (pre-recorded) With Michael Borowitz, Piano Live from Zabnica, Poland Live from Baton Rouge, Louisiana

“Là ci darem la mano” “Baigne d’eau mes mains” from Mozart’s Don Giovanni from Massenet’s Thaïs Diana Damrau and Nicolas Testé Nicole Car and Etienne Dupuis With Thomas Lausmann, Piano (pre-recorded) With Etienne Dupuis, Piano Live from Orange, France Live from Paris, France

“A te, o cara” “Salut! demeure chaste et pure” from Bellini’s I Puritani from Gounod’s Faust Lawrence Brownlee Stephen Costello With Myra Huang, Piano With Yoon Kwon Costello, Violin (live), Live from Niceville, Florida and Jonathan Cameron Kelly, Piano (pre-recorded) Live from New York, New York

“Wie schön ist doch die Musik” from R. Strauss’s Die Schweigsame Frau “Nel furor delle tempeste” Günther Groissböck from Bellini’s Il Pirata Self-accompanied on piano Javier Camarena Live from Lugano, Switzerland With Howard Watkins, Piano (pre-recorded) Live from Zurich, Switzerland “Ne poy, krasavitsa, pri mne,” (“Sing not to me, beautiful maiden”) Op. 4, No. 4, by Sergei Rachmaninoff Anna Netrebko With Jendrik Springer, Piano Pre-recorded from Vienna, Austria

The At-Home Gala was part of the Met’s urgent “The Voice Must Be Heard” fundraising campaign to support the company and protect its future amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

The Gala was generously sponsored by Mercedes T. Bass and Rolex.