Music ·Drama · 2017 · 3h 30m

The Metropolitan Opera: Roméo et Juliette

The Metropolitan Opera: Roméo et Juliette poster
Director
Bartlett SherGary Halvorson
Cast
Diana Damrau as Juliette Vittorio Grigolo as Romeo Elliot Madore as Mercutio Mikhail Petrenko as Frère Laurent Oren Gradus as The Duke of Verona Diana Montague as Gertrude
Crew
Charles Gounod — Original Music Composer Jules Barbier — Writer Catherine Zuber — Costume Design
Synopsis

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.

Trailer The Metropolitan Opera: Roméo et Juliette — Official Trailer
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Mood & Themes
operathe metropolitan opera
Key Collaborators
Bartlett Sher Director Gary Halvorson Director Charles Gounod Original Music Composer Jules Barbier Writer Catherine Zuber Costume Design
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