Met Daily Free Streaming Opera Viewing Thread

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Das Rheingold tonight. Great cast and under three hours.

Robbie Shakespeare’s Sister Lovers (James Redd and the Blecchs), Wednesday, 25 March 2020 00:30 (four years ago) link

I was gonna try to watch T&I, but four hours twenty is...a lot of opera.

but also fuck you (unperson), Wednesday, 25 March 2020 01:16 (four years ago) link

Yup. Staging is kind of static as well

Robbie Shakespeare’s Sister Lovers (James Redd and the Blecchs), Wednesday, 25 March 2020 01:18 (four years ago) link

Loge looks like the Heatmiser.

Robbie Shakespeare’s Sister Lovers (James Redd and the Blecchs), Thursday, 26 March 2020 03:00 (four years ago) link

Rhinemaidens doing double duty as Nibelungen it seems.

Robbie Shakespeare’s Sister Lovers (James Redd and the Blecchs), Thursday, 26 March 2020 14:26 (four years ago) link

Do they always do that Veronica Lake thing with Wotan?

Robbie Shakespeare’s Sister Lovers (James Redd and the Blecchs), Thursday, 26 March 2020 16:18 (four years ago) link

Giants remind me of the Cowardly Lion as King of the Forest.

Robbie Shakespeare’s Sister Lovers (James Redd and the Blecchs), Thursday, 26 March 2020 16:20 (four years ago) link

I made it 30 minutes into Carmen and then remembered that I don't like opera.

wasdnuos (abanana), Sunday, 29 March 2020 10:31 (four years ago) link

I made it the same into Dialogues des Carmélites, but was really enjoying it, just started watching too late and had to sleep.

Three Hundred Pounds of Almond Joy (James Redd and the Blecchs), Wednesday, 1 April 2020 01:10 (four years ago) link

But really came for post: 💈

Three Hundred Pounds of Almond Joy (James Redd and the Blecchs), Wednesday, 1 April 2020 01:10 (four years ago) link

For = to

Three Hundred Pounds of Almond Joy (James Redd and the Blecchs), Wednesday, 1 April 2020 01:21 (four years ago) link

That was great, Peter Mattei was an excellent Figaro.

Three Hundred Pounds of Almond Joy (James Redd and the Blecchs), Wednesday, 1 April 2020 22:10 (four years ago) link

This is amazing.

Three Hundred Pounds of Almond Joy (James Redd and the Blecchs), Sunday, 5 April 2020 03:14 (four years ago) link

Saw this Falstaff the first time around and had a great time.

Three Hundred Pounds of Almond Joy (James Redd and the Blecchs), Thursday, 9 April 2020 02:20 (four years ago) link

Yes! It's excellent. Ambrogio Maestri is perfect.

ShariVari, Thursday, 9 April 2020 06:59 (four years ago) link

And Stephanie Blythe is good as always.

Three Hundred Pounds of Almond Joy (James Redd and the Blecchs), Thursday, 9 April 2020 10:43 (four years ago) link

Found your review here: Opera on screen

Also, Dan Perry to stream!

Three Hundred Pounds of Almond Joy (James Redd and the Blecchs), Thursday, 9 April 2020 21:02 (four years ago) link

I KEEP meaning to watch these

k3vin k., Thursday, 9 April 2020 21:11 (four years ago) link

I’ve been trying to watch as many as I can but it’s exhausting keeping up.

Three Hundred Pounds of Almond Joy (James Redd and the Blecchs), Thursday, 9 April 2020 21:19 (four years ago) link

are they gonna stream Lulu? I’d tune in for that.

fauci wally (voodoo chili), Thursday, 9 April 2020 21:21 (four years ago) link

Maybe you can vote for it and they will show it as a Friday Night Favorite.

Three Hundred Pounds of Almond Joy (James Redd and the Blecchs), Thursday, 9 April 2020 21:33 (four years ago) link

Really enjoyed this Don Pasquale.

Three Hundred Pounds of Almond Joy (James Redd and the Blecchs), Sunday, 12 April 2020 23:32 (four years ago) link

Tomorrow's Adriana Lecouvreur has a great cast, it seems.

Three Hundred Pounds of Almond Joy (James Redd and the Blecchs), Friday, 17 April 2020 19:34 (three years ago) link

Maestro to the pit please, maestro to the pit.

Three Hundred Pounds of Almond Joy (James Redd and the Blecchs), Sunday, 19 April 2020 22:57 (three years ago) link

two weeks pass...

Viewer’s choice: La Bohème. First broadcast from the then new, now current Met. Pavarotti and Scotto. Introduced by Tony Randall.

My Chess Hustler (James Redd and the Blecchs), Saturday, 9 May 2020 15:30 (three years ago) link

Tonight's cast for Un Ballo in Maschera is all aces.

Spocks on the Run (James Redd and the Blecchs), Thursday, 21 May 2020 00:20 (three years ago) link

Kinda wish I had stayed up and watched Idomeneo the other night.

Spocks on the Run (James Redd and the Blecchs), Thursday, 21 May 2020 00:38 (three years ago) link

That was fantastic. Kathleen Kim, Stephanie Blythe, Marcelo Álvarez and the Marvin and Tammi of the opera world, Dmitri Hvorostovsky and Sondra Radvanovsky.

Spocks on the Run (James Redd and the Blecchs), Thursday, 21 May 2020 20:12 (three years ago) link

And this guy is no slouch either: https://www.nytimes.com/2009/07/30/arts/music/30miller.html

Spocks on the Run (James Redd and the Blecchs), Thursday, 21 May 2020 20:16 (three years ago) link

Nothing...In vain I have spent the night probing the secrets of nature and my Creator.

Spocks on the Run (James Redd and the Blecchs), Sunday, 24 May 2020 15:02 (three years ago) link

In bocca al lupo

Trouble Is My Métier (James Redd and the Blecchs), Wednesday, 27 May 2020 22:23 (three years ago) link

Orfeo ed Euridice featuring ILX0r favorite Stephanie Blythe. Saw this production in person and highly recommend.

How I Wrote Neuroplastic Man (James Redd and the Blecchs), Wednesday, 3 June 2020 22:25 (three years ago) link

three weeks pass...

Tonight, ShariVari’s new favorite gamine Lisette Oropesa in Massenet’s Manon.

Barry "Fatha" Hines (James Redd and the Blecchs), Thursday, 25 June 2020 22:29 (three years ago) link

In case it hasn’t been said enough on this thread or this board, Stephanie Blythe is a genius.

Two Spocks Clash (James Redd and the Blecchs), Tuesday, 30 June 2020 18:58 (three years ago) link

And: James Morris IS Wotan tonight in Die Walküre!

Two Spocks Clash (James Redd and the Blecchs), Tuesday, 30 June 2020 20:46 (three years ago) link

Hojotoho! Hojotoho!

Two Spocks Clash (James Redd and the Blecchs), Wednesday, 1 July 2020 15:30 (three years ago) link


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