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The Met: In Focus

In Focus, a new podcast series from the Metropolitan Opera, introduces audience members to the operatic masterpieces presented in the company’s award-winning Live in HD cinema transmissions. Hosted by... Read more

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Wagner's Die Walküre

Wagner's Die Walküre

A gallant warrior-goddess bravely defies her father to save a mortal from certain death. Her sisters chime in with one o... Read more

19 Mar 2019

12mins

Ranked #2

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Massenet's Manon

Massenet's Manon

A beautiful ingénue with a taste for the finer things makes her way to Paris, where she becomes irresistible to the men ... Read more

16 Oct 2019

12mins

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Puccini's Turandot

Puccini's Turandot

In ancient China, a princess tests the worthiness of her suitors by posing a series of riddles—killing those who answer ... Read more

2 Oct 2019

14mins

Ranked #4

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Poulenc's Dialogues des Carmélites

Poulenc's Dialogues des Carmélites

From a convent in northeastern France, amid the chaos of the Revolution, an order of nuns commit the ultimate act of mar... Read more

1 May 2019

13mins

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Verdi's La Traviata

Verdi's La Traviata

Love. Heartbreak. Death. A classic tragedy and a classic opera. Learn more about Verdi’s La Traviata with our In Focus p... Read more

6 Dec 2018

13mins

Ranked #6

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Bizet's Carmen

Bizet's Carmen

She’s one of opera’s iconic heroines, the irresistible gypsy seductress who leads her jealous lover to tragedy. Learn mo... Read more

23 Jan 2019

11mins

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Muhly's Marnie

Muhly's Marnie

Theft, denial, deceit, and a captivating, enigmatic heroine. Learn more about composer Nico Muhly and librettist Nichola... Read more

31 Oct 2018

12mins

Ranked #8

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Donizetti's La Fille du Régiment

Donizetti's La Fille du Régiment

She’s a spunky orphan brought up by an army regiment in the Alps. He’s the local country boy who falls in love with her.... Read more

20 Feb 2019

11mins

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Cilea's Adriana Lecouvreur

Cilea's Adriana Lecouvreur

A passionate, larger-than-life stage actress vies with a conniving princess for the love of the same dashing count. Lear... Read more

2 Jan 2019

12mins

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Puccini's La Fanciulla del West

Puccini's La Fanciulla del West

A gun-slinging heroine. A romantic tale of the Wild West. The first great opera with an American setting. Learn more abo... Read more

17 Oct 2018

12mins

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