Met Opera Live in HD

Saturday, March 25, 2017 @ 12:55 p.m. | McChesney Scott Dunn Auditorium

Mozart's first operatic masterpiece returns to the Met in the classic Jean-Pierre Ponnelle production, conducted by Music Director James Levine. The superb ensemble includes Matthew Polenzani as the king torn by a rash vow; mezzo-soprano Alice Coote in the trouser role of his noble son Idamante; soprano Nadine Sierra as Ilia; and soprano Elza van den Heever as the volatile Elettra, who loves Idamante to the bounds of madness. 

Approx. runtime: 4:20 / Intermissions: 2

Presented in partnership with the Piedmont Opera