THE METROPOLITAN OPERA Subject to Change 2018-19 TOLL BROTHERS-METROPOLITAN OPERA INTERNATIONAL RADIO NETWORK SEASON As of 5/21/2018
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THE METROPOLITAN OPERA Subject to change 2018-19 TOLL BROTHERS-METROPOLITAN OPERA INTERNATIONAL RADIO NETWORK SEASON as of 5/21/2018 Date Opera RRR On-Air Time 2018 December 1 MEFISTOFELE (Boito) 12:00 Noon First SatMat Joseph Colaneri; Angela Meade (Margherita), Jennifer Check (Elena), Michael Fabiano (Faust), Christian Van Horn (Mefistofele) December 8 IL TRITTICO (Puccini) Bertrand de Billy; Amber Wagner (Giorgetta), Stephanie Blythe (Frugola), Marcelo Álvarez (Luigi), George Gagnidze (Michele), 12:00 Noon Maurizio Muraro (Talpa); Kristine Opolais (Suor Angelica), Maureen McKay (Sister Genovieffa), Stephanie Blythe (La Principessa); Kristina Mkhitaryan (Lauretta), Stephanie Blythe (Zita), Atalla Ayan (Rinuccio), Plácido Domingo (Gianni Schicchi), Maurizio Muraro (Simone) December 15 LA TRAVIATA (Verdi) – New Production 12:00 Noon HD** Yannick Nézet-Séguin; Diana Damrau (Violetta Valéry), Juan Diego Flórez (Alfredo Germont), Quinn Kelsey (Giorgio Germont) December 22 LA FANCIULLA DEL WEST (Puccini) Performance from October 27, 2018 12:00 Noon Marco Armiliato; Eva-Maria Westbroek (Minnie), Jonas Kaufmann (Dick Johnson), Carlo Bosi (Nick), Željko Lučić (Jack Rance), Michael Todd Simpson (Sonora), Matthew Rose (Ashby), Oren Gradus (Jake Wallace) December 29 THE MAGIC FLUTE (Mozart) Harry Bicket; Erin Morley (Pamina), Kathryn Lewek (Queen of the Night), Ben Bliss (Tamino), Brenton Ryan (Monostatos), Nathan Gunn (Papageno), 12:00 Noon Alfred Walker (Speaker), Morris Robinson (Sarastro) 2019 January 5 OTELLO (Verdi) Gustavo Dudamel; Sonya Yoncheva (Desdemona), Jennifer Johnson Cano (Emilia), Stuart Skelton (Otello), Alexey Dolgov (Cassio), Željko Lučić (Iago), 12:00 Noon James Morris (Lodovico) January 12 ADRIANA LECOUVREUR (Cilea) – New Production Gianandrea Noseda; Anna Netrebko (Adriana Lecouvreur), Anita Rachvelishvili (Principessa de Bouillon), Piotr Beczała (Maurizio), Carlo Bosi (The Abbé), Ambrogio Maestri 12:00 Noon HD** (Michonnet), Maurizio Muraro (Prince de Bouillon) January 19 PELLÉAS ET MÉLISANDE (Debussy) Yannick Nézet-Séguin; Isabel Leonard (Mélisande), Marie-Nicole Lemieux (Geneviève), Paul Appleby (Pelléas), Kyle Ketelsen (Golaud), 12:00 Noon Ferruccio Furlanetto (Arkel) January 26 MARNIE (Muhly) – New Production/Met Premiere Performance from November 10, 2018 12:00 Noon Robert Spano; Isabel Leonard (Marnie), Janis Kelly (Mrs. Rutland), Denyce Graves (Marnie's mother), Iestyn Davies (Terry Rutland), Christopher Maltman (Mark Rutland) February 2 CARMEN (Bizet) 12:00 Noon HD** Louis Langrée; Aleksandra Kurzak (Micaëla), Clémentine Margaine (Carmen), Roberto Alagna (Don José), Alexander Vinogradov (Escamillo) February 9 IOLANTA (Tchaikovsky) / BLUEBEARD'S CASTLE (Bartók) Henrik Nánási; Sonya Yoncheva (Iolanta), Matthew Polenzani (Count Gottfried Vaudémont), Alexey Markov (Robert, Duke of Burgundy), 12:00 Noon Elchin Azizov (Ibn-Hakia), Vitalij Kowaljow (René, King of Provence); Angela Denoke (Judith), Gerald Finley (Bluebeard) February 16 DON GIOVANNI (Mozart) Cornelius Meister; Rachel Willis-Sørensen (Donna Anna), Federica Lombardi (Donna Elvira), Aida Garifullina (Zerlina), Stanislas de Barbeyrac (Don Ottavio), Luca Pisaroni (Don 12:00 Noon Giovanni), Ildar Abdrazakov (Leporello), Brandon Cedel (Masetto), Štefan Kocán (The Commendatore) February 23 RIGOLETTO (Verdi) Nicola Luisotti; Nadine Sierra (Gilda), Ramona Zaharia (Maddalena), Vittorio Grigolo (Duke of Mantua), Roberto Frontali (Rigoletto), 12:00 Noon Štefan Kocán (Sparafucile) March 2 LA FILLE DU RÉGIMENT (Donizetti) 12:00 Noon HD** Enrique Mazzola; Pretty Yende (Marie), Stephanie Blythe (Marquise of Berkenfield), Javier Camarena (Tonio), Maurizio Muraro (Sulpice) March 9 DAS RHEINGOLD (Wagner) Philippe Jordan; Wendy Bryn Harmer (Freia), Jamie Barton (Fricka), Karen Cargill (Erda), Norbert Ernst (Loge), Gerhard Siegel (Mime), 12:00 Noon Greer Grimsley (Wotan), Tomasz Konieczny (Alberich), Günther Groissböck (Fasolt), Dmitry Belosselskiy (Fafner) March 16 FALSTAFF (Verdi) Richard Farnes; Golda Schultz (Nannetta), Ailyn Pérez (Alice Ford), Marie-Nicole Lemieux (Mistress Quickly), Jennifer Johnson Cano (Meg Page), 12:00 Noon Francesco Demuro (Fenton), Ambrogio Maestri (Falstaff), Juan Jesús Rodríguez (Ford) March 23 SAMSON ET DALILA (Saint-Saëns) – New Production Mark Elder; Anita Rachvelishvili (Dalila), Aleksandrs Antonenko (Samson), Laurent Naouri (High Priest), Tomasz Konieczny (Abimélech), 12:00 Noon Günther Groissböck (The Old Hebrew) March 30 DIE WALKÜRE (Wagner) Philippe Jordan; Christine Goerke (Brünnhilde), Eva-Maria Westbroek (Sieglinde), Jamie Barton (Fricka), Stuart Skelton (Siegmund), 11:30 A.M. HD Greer Grimsley (Wotan), Günther Groissböck (Hunding) April 6 TOSCA (Puccini) 12:00 Noon Carlo Rizzi; Jennifer Rowley (Tosca), Joseph Calleja (Cavaradossi), Wolfgang Koch (Scarpia), Philip Cokorinos (Sacristan) April 13 SIEGFRIED (Wagner) Philippe Jordan; Christine Goerke (Brünnhilde), Erin Morley (Woodbird), Karen Cargill (Erda), Stefan Vinke (Siegfried), Gerhard Siegel (Mime), 11:30 A.M. Michael Volle (Wanderer), Tomasz Konieczny (Alberich), Dmitry Belosselskiy (Fafner) April 20 LA CLEMENZA DI TITO (Mozart) Lothar Koenigs; Ying Fang (Servilia), Elza van den Heever (Vitellia), Joyce DiDonato (Sesto), Paula Murrihy (Annio), Matthew Polenzani (Tito), 12:00 Noon Christian Van Horn (Publio) April 27 GÖTTERDÄMMERUNG (Wagner) Philippe Jordan; Christine Goerke (Brünnhilde), Edith Haller (Gutrune), Sarah Connolly (Waltraute), Andreas Schager (Siegfried), 11:00 A.M. Evgeny Nikitin (Gunther), Tomasz Konieczny (Alberich), Eric Owens (Hagen) May 4 LES PÊCHEURS DE PERLES (Bizet) Performance from Fall 2018 12:00 Noon Emmanuel Villaume; Pretty Yende (Leïla), Javier Camarena (Nadir), Mariusz Kwiecien (Zurga), Nicolas Testé (Nourabad) May 11 DIALOGUES DES CARMÉLITES (Poulenc) Yannick Nézet-Séguin; Isabel Leonard (Blanche de la Force), Adrianne Pieczonka (Mme Lidoine), Erin Morley (Constance), Karen Cargill (Mère Marie), 12:00 Noon HD Karita Mattila (First Prioress), David Portillo (Chevalier de la Force), Dwayne Croft (Marquis de la Force) ALL TIMES EASTERN ** HD transmission begins at 12:55 PM; Radio Broadcast begins at 1:00 PM.