The Metropolitan Opera: Roméo et Juliette
Diana Damrau and Vittorio Grigolo are opera’s classic lovers in Gounod’s lush Shakespeare adaptation. Director Bartlett Sher’s “brilliant and inspired new production … is a revelation” (Huffington Post), and has already won acclaim for its vivid 18th-century milieu and stunning costumes during runs at Salzburg and La Scala. Emmanuel Villaume conducts the sumptuous score.
Cast
Diana Damrau
Juliette
Vittorio Grigolo
Romeo
Elliot Madore
Mercutio
Mikhail Petrenko
Frère Laurent
Oren Gradus
The Duke of Verona
Diana Montague
Gertrude
Jeongcheol Cha
Grégorio
Virginie Verrez
Stéphano
Tony Stevenson
Benvolio
Ailyn Pérez
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Diana Damrau and Vittorio Grigolo are opera’s classic lovers in Gounod’s lush Shakespeare adaptation. Director Bartlett Sher’s “brilliant and inspired new production … is a revelation” (Huffington Post), and has already won acclaim for its vivid 18th-century milieu and stunning costumes during runs at Salzburg and La Scala. Emmanuel Villaume conducts the sumptuous score.
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