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Opening the Met Opera summer encore season of popular screenings is James Robinson’s vibrant production of America’s favourite opera.
A smash hit of the Met’s 2019–20 season. Bass-baritone Eric Owens and soprano Angel Blue star in the title roles, headlining a phenomenal ensemble cast. David Robertson conducts this beloved score, which includes a number of melodies that have become classic American standards