High Notes at Home: Nightly Opera Streams, New Aria Code Episode, and More

As we look forward to Independence Day on July 4, we’re showcasing some of the great American composers whose operas have appeared on the Met stage. [The Metropolitan Opera]( [Hight Notes At Home]( Nightly Opera Streams: Celebrating American Composers JUNE 28–JULY 4 As we look forward to Independence Day on July 4, we’re showcasing some of the great American composers whose operas have appeared on the Met stage. Enjoy free Nightly Opera Streams of works by Nico Muhly, John Adams, John Corigliano, Philip Glass, and Kurt Weill—who became a U.S. citizen after fleeing Nazi Germany. You can also enhance your viewing experience with a curated collection of related content, including articles, videos, podcasts, and more. [LEARN MORE]( [RELATED CONTENT]( Monday, June 28 Nico Muhly’s Marnie Tuesday, June 29 John Adams’s Doctor Atomic Wednesday, June 30 John Corigliano’s The Ghosts of Versailles Thursday, July 1 Philip Glass’s Satyagraha Friday, July 2 John Adams’s Nixon in China (pictured above) Saturday, July 3 Weill’s Rise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny Sunday, July 4 Philip Glass’s Akhnaten Each stream becomes available at 7:30PM ET and remains accessible for on-demand viewing until 6:30PM ET the following day. THE MESSAGE IN THE MUSIC Before the 2008 Met premiere of his Satyagraha, acclaimed American composer Philip Glass spoke about Gandhi as an opera subject and why his message still resonates today. [READ INTERVIEW]( MUHLY ON MARNIE One of today’s leading musical voices, Nico Muhly describes the fascinating sound world of his 2018 opera Marnie, as well as the inspirations behind his artistic process. [WATCH VIDEO]( --------------------------------------------------------------- Aria Code: New Episode Streaming Now Check out the latest episode of our Aria Code podcast, created in collaboration with WQXR. Electrifying dramatic soprano Nina Stemme and host Rhiannon Giddens dive into the title character’s fearsome “Allein! Weh, ganz allein” from Strauss’s Elektra. Find it wherever you get podcasts. [LISTEN NOW]( [PAST EPISODES]( --------------------------------------------------------------- More from the Met PROTECT THE MET Make a contribution now to help ensure that the Met will be back and stronger than ever. Your gift will be matched dollar for dollar by a Met Board member and will make a truly meaningful difference. [MAKE A GIFT]( LIVE IN HD SUMMER ENCORES This summer, enjoy special encore presentations of past Live in HD transmissions on the big screen—in select U.S. cinemas this July and August. [LEARN MORE]( YANNICK: AN ARTIST’S JOURNEY This new feature-length documentary by award-winning filmmaker Susan Froemke follows Yannick Nézet-Séguin on his journey to becoming Met Music Director—coming to U.S. cinemas July 7. [LEARN MORE]( 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: Ken Howard / Met Opera (Nixon in China, Porgy and Bess, Adriana Lecouvreur), Marty Sohl / Met Opera (Elektra), 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](.