Wednesday, March 18 – Verdi’s “ Il Trovatore”Ĭonducted by Marco Armiliato, starring Anna Netrebko, Dolora Zajick, Yonghoon Lee, and Dmitri Hvorostovsky.

Tuesday, March 17 – Puccini’s “ La Bohème”Ĭonducted by Nicola Luisotti, starring Angela Gheorghiu and Ramón Vargas. The first week of the schedule is as follows:Ĭonducted by Yannick Nézet-Séguin, starring Elīna Garanča and Roberto Alagna. “Every night, we’ll be offering a different complete operatic gem from our collection of HD presentations from the past 14 years.” “We’d like to provide some grand opera solace to opera lovers in these extraordinarily difficult times,” said Met General Manager Peter Gelb in a press release. Each showcase will also be viewable on the Met Opera on demand apps. EST each night on the company’s official website and will then be available for an additional 20 hours thereafter.

The encore presentations will begin at 7:30 p.m. These free streams will present encores of past performances from its famed Live in HD series. In an effort to continue providing opera to its audience members, the Met Opera will host “Nightly Met Opera Streams” on its official website to audiences worldwide.

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