Enjoy the opera house atmosphere and the stories full of legends whilst sitting comfortably in a soft cinema seat. For all culture lovers, Forum Cinemas offers live opera broadcasts from the Metropolitan Opera House in New York, allowing viewers not only to enjoy high-end productions but also to gain an exclusive, first-row viewing experience.
Puccini’s bittersweet love story returns to cinemas, with soprano Angel Blue starring as the French courtesan Magda, opposite tenor Jonathan Tetelman as Ruggero, an idealistic young man who offers her an alternative to her life of excess. Maestro Speranza Scappucci conducts Nicolas Joël’s Art Deco–inspired staging, which transports audiences from the heart of Parisian nightlife to a dreamy vision of the French Riviera. Soprano Emily Pogorelc and tenor Bekhzod Davronov complete the sterling cast as Lisette and Prunier.
2h 47min
Release Date: 05.05.2024
2h 47min
Release Date 05.05.2024
Extraordinary soprano Asmik Grigorian tackles the demanding role of Cio-Cio-San, the loyal geisha at the heart of Puccini’s devastating tragedy. Tenor Jonathan Tetelman stars as the callous American naval officer Pinkerton, whose betrayal destroys her. Mezzo-soprano Elizabeth DeShong reprises the role of the steadfast maid Suzuki, and baritone Lucas Meachem is the American consul Sharpless. Acclaimed maestro Xian Zhang takes the podium to conduct Anthony Minghella’s vivid production.
3h 15min
Release Date: 11.05.2024
3h 15min
Release Date 11.05.2024