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Fanciulla del West (live cinema relay) 2011Metropolitan Opera

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This live HD transmission of the opera is of the Met’s usual high quality. Puccini’s wild-west opera had its world premiere in 1910 at the Met. Now, on the occasion of its centennial, all-American diva Deborah Voigt sings the title role of the “girl of the golden west,” starring opposite Marcello Giordani. Nicola Luisotti conducts.

Nicola Luisotti; Deborah Voigt, Marcello Giordani, Lucio Gallo.

The Metropolitan Opera’s Emmy and Peabody award-winning series of live, high-definition performance transmissions is the fifth season of The Met: Live in HD. This season season totals twelve live and twelve encore presentations from October 2010 to June 2011.?? Don’t miss the chance to experience the excitement of The Metropolitan Opera, including interviews and behind-the-scenes features exclusive to the Live in HD series!??