Soprano Diana Damrau, following her triumph as Violetta in last season’s new production of Verdi’s La Traviata, stars as the martyred Mary, Queen of Scots. Continue Reading MET OPERA on the Big Screen at the Capitol • Maria Stuarda • May 9th, 2020
The great bass-baritone Sir Bryn Terfel returns to the company for the first time since 2012, in the title role of the cursed sea captain doomed to sail the open ocean for eternity. Continue Reading MET OPERA on the Big Screen at the Capitol • Der Fliegende Hollander • March 14th, 2020
Director Phelim McDermott tackles another one of Philip Glass’s masterpieces, following the now-legendary Met staging of Satyagraha. Star countertenor Anthony Roth Costanzo is the title pharaoh, the revolutionary ruler who transformed ancient Egypt. Continue Reading MET OPERA on the Big Screen at the Capitol • Akhnaten Encore • March 7th, 2020
James Robinson’s stylish production transports audiences to Catfish Row on the Charleston waterfront, vibrant with the music, dancing, emotion, and heartbreak of its inhabitants. Continue Reading MET OPERA on the Big Screen at the Capitol • Porgy and Bess • February 1st, 2020
Leading sopranos Hui He and Ana María Martínez share the heartbreaking title role of the doomed geisha, with tenors Piero Pretti and Andrea Carè. Continue Reading MET OPERA on the Big Screen at the Capitol • Madama Butterfly Encore • January 25th, 2020
Exhilarating soprano Lisette Oropesa stars as the irresistible title character, the tragic beauty who yearns for the finer things in life. Continue Reading MET OPERA on the Big Screen at the Capitol • Manon Encore • January 18th, 2020
After wowing audiences with his astounding production of Lulu in 2015, South African artist William Kentridge now focuses his extraordinary visual imagination on Berg’s other operatic masterpiece, set in an apocalyptic pre–World War I environment. Continue Reading MET OPERA on the Big Screen at the Capitol • Wozzeck • January 11th, 2020
Two of opera’s most thrilling dramatic sopranos, Christine Goerke and Nina Stemme, reprise their fierce portrayals of the title princess. Continue Reading MET OPERA on the Big Screen at the Capitol • Turandot Encore • January 4th, 2020
The Cameco Capitol Arts Centre is proud to present the following Operas on the BIG screen directly from the Metropolitan Opera in 2020. Continue Reading MET OPERAS • Live in HD • On the BIG Screen at the Capitol
Soprano Eva-Maria Westbroek sings Puccini’s gun-slinging heroine in this romantic epic of the Wild West, with the heralded return of tenor Jonas Kaufmann in the role of the outlaw she loves. Tenor Yusif Eyvazov also sings some performances. Baritone Željko Lučić is the vigilante sheriff Jack Rance, and Marco Armiliato conducts. La Fanciulla del [...]
