High Notes at Home: New Met Stars Live in Concert Dates, Aria Code, Nightly Opera Streams, and More

We are excited to announce two additional star-studded performances in our groundbreaking Met Stars Live in Concert series next month. [The Metropolitan Opera]( [Hight Notes At Home]( Met Stars Live in Concert: New Events! We are excited to announce two additional star-studded performances in our groundbreaking Met Stars Live in Concert series next month. On Saturday, May 8, sopranos Christine Goerke and Elza van den Heever, tenor Andreas Schager, and baritone Michael Volle will perform a soaring program of music by Wagner and Strauss, live from the Hessisches Staatstheater in Wiesbaden, Germany. Then, sopranos Ailyn Pérez and Nadine Sierra join forces with mezzo-soprano Isabel Leonard at France’s Royal Opera of Versailles for a live concert of favorite arias on Saturday, May 22. Both concerts will be streamed live at 1PM ET and will remain available for on-demand viewing for two weeks. Tickets are $20. Please note: The previously scheduled performance featuring soprano Angel Blue has been canceled. Tickets already purchased for that concert will now be valid for the May 8 performance and for the 14-day on-demand period. [BUY TICKETS]( [WATCH TRAILER]( Tickets for [Met Stars Live in Concert]( also make great gifts—especially for Mother’s Day. [GIFT TICKETS]( --------------------------------------------------------------- Aria Code: New Episode Streaming Now Don’t miss the latest episode of our Aria Code podcast, created in collaboration with WQXR. Dazzling coloratura soprano Pretty Yende joins host Rhiannon Giddens to discuss “Una voce poco fa,” Rosina’s feisty aria from Rossini’s Il Barbiere di Siviglia. Find it wherever you get podcasts. [LISTEN NOW]( [PAST EPISODES]( --------------------------------------------------------------- Nightly Opera Streams: Once Upon a Time APRIL 12—18 Wicked witches, fairy godmothers, and storybook princesses cast their spells in the next week of free Nightly Opera Streams. Enjoy an enchanting lineup of fairy tale–inspired operas, bookended by two charming takes on the classic Cinderella story, both starring mezzo-soprano Joyce DiDonato (pictured in Cendrillon). Enhance your viewing experience with a curated collection of related content, including articles, videos, podcasts, and more. [LEARN MORE]( [RELATED CONTENT]( Monday, April 12 Massenet’s Cendrillon Tuesday, April 13 Tchaikovsky’s Iolanta and Bartók’s Bluebeard’s Castle Wednesday, April 14 Mozart’s Die Zauberflöte Thursday, April 15 Humperdinck’s Hansel and Gretel Friday, April 16 Dvořák’s Rusalka Saturday, April 17 Puccini’s Turandot Sunday, April 18 Rossini’s La Cenerentola Each stream becomes available at 7:30PM ET and remains accessible for on-demand viewing until 6:30PM ET the following day. CREATIVITY AND CRAFTSMANSHIP Peek into the Met costume shop and learn about the vision and skill that went into creating the wardrobe for Mary Zimmerman’s fantastical 2016 production of Rusalka. [WATCH VIDEO]( LIGHT AND SHADOW In his visionary production of Iolanta and Bluebeard’s Castle, director Mariusz Treliński explores the darker side of the fairy-tale genre in two operas with complicated women at their centers. [READ ARTICLE]( --------------------------------------------------------------- More from the Met PROTECT THE MET Click the button below to make a contribution now and help protect the Met. Your gift will be matched dollar for dollar by a Met Board member and will make a critical difference as we navigate the challenging months ahead. [MAKE A GIFT]( MET OPERA ON DEMAND If you’re enjoying the Nightly Opera Streams and would like access to the Met’s catalog of more than 700 performances, check out our subscription streaming service and start a seven-day free trial. [LEARN MORE]( MET OPERA SHOP Create a collection of Met DVDs and watch amazing performances whenever you want—plus, find more than a thousand DVDs, CDs, and Blu-rays. [SHOP NOW]( FOLLOW US [YouTube](  [Instagram](   [Twitter](   [Facebook]( --------------------------------------------------------------- CUSTOMER SUPPORT [Contact Us]( [Unsubscribe]( or [Manage Email PreferencesÂ]( [View this email in a browser]( --------------------------------------------------------------- © 2021 METROPOLITAN OPERA 30 Lincoln Center New York, NY 10023 212.362.6000 [metopera.org]( Peter Gelb, General Manager Yannick Nézet-Séguin, Jeanette Lerman-Neubauer Music Director --------------------------------------------------------------- Photo Credits: Arielle Doneson (Christine Goerke), Carsten Sander (Michael Volle), David Jerusalem (Andreas Schager), Jiyang Chen (Elza van den Heever), Marty Sohl / Met Opera (Il Barbiere di Siviglia, Iolanta, Manon), Ken Howard / Met Opera (Cendrillon), Jonathan Tichler / Met Opera (Opera House) This message was sent to {EMAIL} because you’ve signed up to receive Metropolitan Opera emails or agreed to our [Terms & Conditions](. Review our [Privacy Policy](.