In November, the world-premiere staging of Kevin Puts’s The Hours, based on the acclaimed novel by Michael Cunningham that was adapted into the 2002 Oscar-winning film, arrives on the Met stage with Music Director Yannick Nézet-Séguin conducting a trio of star singers: soprano Renée Fleming - who makes her highly anticipated return to the Met - soprano Kelli O’Hara, and mezzo-soprano Joyce DiDonato. Opening Night is September 27 with the company premiere of Cherubini’s Medea, starring soprano Sondra Radvanovsky in the title role alongside tenor Matthew Polenzani in David McVicar’s new staging, conducted by Carlo Rizzi. Ten operas will be transmitted live to cinemas across the globe as part of The Met: Live in HD seriesįOR MORE ABOUT THE 2022-23 SEASON CLICK HERE The roster of artists includes Roberto Alagna, Piotr Beczała, Angel Blue, Javier Camarena, Lise Davidsen, Joyce DiDonato, Renée Fleming, Christine Goerke, Ryan Speedo Green, Kelli O’Hara, Matthew Polenzani, Sondra Radvanovsky, Sonya Yoncheva, and moreĭebuting conductors include Manfred Honeck, Nathalie Stutzmann, and Jaap van Zweden

Met Music Director Yannick Nézet-Séguin will conduct The Hours, Lohengrin, Champion, and La bohème

The Metropolitan Opera announces the most new productions in ten seasons, featuring the world-premiere staging of The Hours, the company premieres of Champion and Medea, and four more: Fedora, Lohengrin, Don Giovanni, and Die Zauberflöte.

Metropolitan opera schedule 2016