See Donizetti's Maria Stuarda - Met Premiere
Saturday, January 19 (12:55PM ET / 9:55AM PT)
Expected Running Time: 3 hours 20 minutes
Experience the seventh season of the Metropolitan Opera's Peabody and Emmy Award-winning series The Met: Live in HD in movie theaters nationwide. The broadcast of Donizetti's Maria Stuarda will be presented live for only one day on Saturday, January 19, 2013 at 12:55 PM ET / 9:55 AM PT in select movie theaters.
Mezzo-soprano Joyce DiDonato, one of the world's most exciting singers, takes on the virtuosic bel canto role of the doomed Mary, Queen of Scots. Director David McVicar turns to the second opera of Donizetti's Tudor trilogy, which explores regal characters at fateful moments of their lives. Elza van den Heever sings Elizabeth I, and Maurizio Benini conducts this Met premiere production.
An encore presentation of this performance will be exhibited in select movie theaters on Wednesday, February 6, 2013 at 6:30 PM in all time zones.
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