The Metropolitan Opera: Roberto Devereux

The Metropolitan Opera: Roberto Devereux

Celebrate the tenth anniversary of the Metropolitan Opera's Peabody and Emmy Award-winning series The Met: Live in HD. The broadcast of Donizetti's Roberto Devereux will be presented live on Saturday, April 16 in select cinemas nationwide. In this climactic opera of the trilogy, directed by Sir David McVicar, she plays Queen Elizabeth I, forced to sign the death warrant of the nobleman she loves, Roberto Devereux. Tenor Matthew Polenzani is Devereux, and mezzo-soprano Elina Garanca and baritone Mariusz Kwiecien complete the principal quartet in the bel canto masterpiece, directed by Sir David McVicar and conducted by Donizetti specialist Maurizio Benini.

Top Cast

Sondra Radvanovsky

As Queen Elizabeth I

Matthew Polenzani

As Roberto Devereux

Elīna Garanča

As Sarah

Mariusz Kwiecien

As Duke of Nottingham

Maurizio Benini

As Conductor

Deborah Voigt

As Self - Host