Paul Plishka
Lucia di Lammermoor
as RaimondoThis telecast offers a rare opportunity to see the legendary Joan Sutherland in the role that...
Movie pageBoris Godounov
as Pimène (voice)A possible impostor torments a newly crowned medieval czar who may have ordered the real...
Movie pageMetropolitan Opera Gala James Levine's 25th Anniversary
as SelfThis tribute to James Levine, first shown on PBS, was only part of that glorious evening. Here...
Movie pageLa Cenerentola
as AlidoroThe Prince, Don Ramiro (who has changed places with his valet, Dandini), meets Cenerentola and...
Movie pageSalzburg Marionette Theatre: The Tales of Hoffmann
as uncreditedIn Luther's beer-cellar, lusty singing extols the virtues of beer and wine. For this evening,...
Movie pagePuccini: La Bohème
as Benoit/AlcindoroPuccini’s evergreen paean to young love and the bohemian life has captivated generations of...
Movie pageTurandot
as TimurThe Franco Zeffirelli production of Puccini's "Turandot", recorded live at the Metropolitan...
Movie pageDon Carlo
as King PhilipDon Carlo (1980) Metropolitan Opera. Verdi / italian. King Philip's court is plagued by rebels,...
Movie pageStiffelio - The Met
as uncreditedGiuseppe Verdi's opera of religion, revenge and redemption gets the star treatment in this 1993...
Movie pageThe Metropolitan Opera: La Bohème
as Benoît/AlcindoroPuccini’s timeless love story, which includes some of its composer’s most beloved music, has...
Movie pageLa Bohème
as CollinePuccini’s heartbreaking story of young love in the garrets of Belle Epoque Paris has attracted...
Movie pageThe Met — Tosca
as SacristanPuccini’s musical thriller of lust, murder, and politics is one of the most dramatically...
Movie pageBerlioz: Les Troyens
as NarbalBerlioz’s colossal masterpiece requires stupendous forces—dozens of soloists, enormous chorus,...
Movie pageBilly Budd
as DanskerJohn Dexter’s brilliant production of Britten’s searing opera stars Dwayne Croft in the title...
Movie pageOpening Night Gala Starring Renée Fleming
as Doctor GrenvilKeeping with a long-standing tradition, Renee Fleming kicks off the new season at the Met with...
Movie pageFalstaff
as Sir John FalstaffIt is to composer and librettist Arrigo Boito and his constant pestering of the octogenarian...
Movie pageManon Lescaut – The Met
as An innkeeperOne of today’s most compelling singing actresses, Karita Mattila takes on the irresistible role...
Movie pageVerdi: Simon Boccanegra
as Jacopo FiescoThe ambiguities of Verdi’s theatre are particularly clear in his baritone roles, among which is...
Movie pageGiordano: Andrea Chénier
as MathieuThis live from the Met telecast from October 1996 of Giordano’s infrequently performed verismo...
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