Event Calendar
Cherubini’s Medea
Sunday, October 30, 2022, 12:55 pm
The Metropolitan Opera’s 2022–23 Live in HD season kicks off with Cherubini’s rarely performed drama Medea, starring the fierce soprano Sondra Radvanovsky as the mythic sorceress who will stop at nothing in her quest for vengeance. See the exiting new production live from the Met stage on our 3-story screen! Experience the mythic drama up close, plus get an exclusive look behind the scenes during intermission—you won’t want to miss it!
Reserve your seats today for this highly anticipated event!
MET PREMIERE
Production: David McVicar
Set Designer: David McVicar
Costume Designer: Doey Lüthi
Lighting Designer: Paule Constable
Projection Designer: S. Katy Tucker
Movement Director: Jo Meredith
Having triumphed at the Met in some of the repertory’s fiercest soprano roles, Sondra Radvanovsky stars as the mythic sorceress who will stop at nothing in her quest for vengeance, kicking off the highly anticipated 2022–23 Live in HD season. Joining Radvanovsky in the Met-premiere production of Cherubini’s rarely performed masterpiece is tenor Matthew Polenzani as Medea’s Argonaut husband, Giasone; soprano Janai Brugger as her rival for his love, Glauce; bass Michele Pertusi as Medea’s father, Creonte, the King of Corinth; and mezzo-soprano Ekaterina Gubanova as Medea’s confidante, Neris. Carlo Rizzi conducts.