Rare revivals include Rossini’s Semiramide, last performed at the Met in 1993 On March 15, Phelim McDermott’s new production of Mozart’s Così fan tutte, set in Coney Island in the 1950s, premieres with an ensemble cast conducted by David Robertson and featuring Kelli O’Hara as Despinaīeginning November 24, James Levine conducts four concert performances of Verdi’s Requiem, featuring soloists Krassimira Stoyanova, Ekaterina Semenchuk, Aleksandrs Antonenko, and Ferruccio Furlanetto Massenet’s Cendrillon, a retelling of the Cinderella story, has its first-ever Met performances beginning April 12, starring Joyce DiDonato in the title role Thomas Adès conducts the North American premiere of his new opera The Exterminating Angel, co-commissioned by the Met, beginning October 26 Sonya Yoncheva, Vittorio Grigolo, and Bryn Terfel Opens on New Year’s Eve, with Music Director Emeritus James Levine conducting

The season opens September 25 with a new staging of Bellini’s bel canto masterpiece Norma, directed by Sir David McVicar and starringĪ new production of Puccini’s Tosca, directed by Sir David McVicar, With Five New Productions, Including Two Met Premieres

The Metropolitan Operas’s 2017-18 Season Will Feature

Royal opera house schedule 2017