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| | Arts Calendar / July 24 / Film |
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| Theatre HD Live in Cinema: Macbeth |
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The Metropolitan Opera 2008, 155 min. Directed by Adrian Noble. Starring: Maria Guleghina, Željko Lučić, John Relyea. In Italian. Esteemed Shakespearean director Adrian Noble focuses on the timeless and universal themes embraced by Verdi. This atmospheric production, starring Željko Lučić and Maria Guleghina, highlights the ferocious royal couple’s erotic connection as the lynchpin of their ruthlessness. James Levine presides over a powerful performance that features some of Verdi’s most stirring choral writing. Watch online here.
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| Theatre HD Live in Cinema: Romeo et Juliette |
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The Metropolitan Opera 2007, 181 min. Directed by Guy Joosten. Starring: Roberto Alagna, Anna Netrebko, Robert Lloyd. In French. The world’s most famous love story comes to operatic life with Anna Netrebko and Roberto Alagna as the star-crossed young couple. Gounod’s ultra-sensual Shakespeare interpretation also features Nathan Gunn as Mercutio and Isabel Leonard, in her Met debut, as Stéphano. Plácido Domingo is on the podium. Watch online here.
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