Massenet’s Cinderella (The Met: Live in HD 2021/22 Season)

EVENT DESCRIPTION

Laurent Pelly’s storybook staging of Massenet’s Cendrillon, a hit of the 2017–18 season, is presented with an all-new English translation in an abridged 90-minute adaptation, with mezzo-soprano Isabel Leonard as its rags-to-riches princess. Maestro Emmanuel Villaume leads a delightful cast, which includes mezzo-soprano Emily D’Angelo as Cinderella’s Prince Charming, soprano Jessica Pratt as her Fairy Godmother, and mezzo-soprano Stephanie Blythe and bass-baritone Laurent Naouri as her feuding guardians.

Trailer Preview: https://youtu.be/ZvjvLtsI1v4

The Metropolitan Opera of New York (The Met)’s Met Live in HD 2021 – 22 season is back in cinemas! For the new season, The Met returns with an ambitious line up, comprising four premieres, six brand new productions and vibrant revivals. The new season will be shown at cinemas across Hong Kong. Don’t miss the shows!

ABOUT THE ARTIST / ORGANISER

The Foundation for the Arts and Music in Asia (FAMA) is a not-for-profit organisation created to increase the awareness of classical vocal music in the region and to foster an appreciation of the art of Western opera. With The Met: Live in HD program, FAMA is delighted to give residents of Hong Kong the opportunity to experience world-class opera performances from one of the world’s most famous opera companies, the Metropolitan Opera in New York, at selected cinemas in Hong Kong.