{"id":12293,"date":"2016-01-22T10:13:34","date_gmt":"2016-01-22T16:13:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mcptv26.org\/?p=12293"},"modified":"2016-01-23T08:47:26","modified_gmt":"2016-01-23T14:47:26","slug":"great-performances-79","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mcptv26.org\/?p=12293","title":{"rendered":"GREAT PERFORMANCES"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mcptv26.org\/images\/il_trovatore.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-12294\" src=\"http:\/\/mcptv26.org\/images\/il_trovatore-300x168.jpg\" alt=\"il_trovatore\" width=\"300\" height=\"168\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mcptv26.org\/images\/il_trovatore-300x168.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mcptv26.org\/images\/il_trovatore.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"LEFT\"><span style=\"font-family: Ubuntu;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><b>AT THE MET<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"LEFT\"><span style=\"font-family: Ubuntu;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><b>IL TROVATORE<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Ubuntu;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><b>SATURDAY, JANUARY 23 @ 6:00PM<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Ubuntu;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Soprano <\/span><\/span><strong><span style=\"font-family: Ubuntu;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Anna Netrebko<\/span><\/span><\/strong><span style=\"font-family: Ubuntu;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"> appears in her highly anticipated Met role debut as Leonora, the tortured heroine who sacrifices her own life for the love of the Gypsy troubadour. <\/span><\/span><strong><span style=\"font-family: Ubuntu;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Dmitri Hvorostovsky<\/span><\/span><\/strong><span style=\"font-family: Ubuntu;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"> sings Count di Luna, <\/span><\/span><strong><span style=\"font-family: Ubuntu;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Yonghoon Lee<\/span><\/span><\/strong><span style=\"font-family: Ubuntu;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"> is Manrico in his Met role debut as the title character, <\/span><\/span><strong><span style=\"font-family: Ubuntu;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Dolora Zajick<\/span><\/span><\/strong><span style=\"font-family: Ubuntu;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"> sings her signature role of the gypsy Azucena, and <\/span><\/span><strong><span style=\"font-family: Ubuntu;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">\u0160tefan Koc\u00e1n<\/span><\/span><\/strong><span style=\"font-family: Ubuntu;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"> is Ferrando. <\/span><\/span><strong><span style=\"font-family: Ubuntu;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Marco Armiliato<\/span><\/span><\/strong><span style=\"font-family: Ubuntu;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"> conducts <\/span><\/span><strong><span style=\"font-family: Ubuntu;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Sir David McVicar<\/span><\/span><\/strong><span style=\"font-family: Ubuntu;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">\u2019s Goya-inspired production.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Ubuntu;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">When the production debuted earlier this season, <\/span><\/span><em><span style=\"font-family: Ubuntu;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">The New York Times<\/span><\/span><\/em><span style=\"font-family: Ubuntu;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"> observed, \u201cMs. Netrebko sounded wonderful, singing with plush, penetrating sound and affecting character.&#8221; <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Ubuntu;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">(3 HOURS)<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pbs.org\/wnet\/gperf\/gp-at-the-met-il-trovatore-2016-about-the-opera\/4529\/\" target=\"_blank\"><b><br \/>\nFIND OUT MORE \u00bb<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>AT THE MET IL TROVATORE SATURDAY, JANUARY 23 @ 6:00PM Soprano Anna Netrebko appears in her highly anticipated Met role debut as Leonora, the tortured heroine who sacrifices her own life for the love of the Gypsy troubadour. 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