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The Metropolitan Opera: Rusalka (2017)
Kristine Opolais “gives a vocally lustrous and achingly vulnerable performance” (New York Times) in the role that helped launch her international career, the mythical Rusalka, who sings the haunting “Song to the Moon.” Director Mary Zimmerman brings her wondrous theatrical imagination to Dvořák’s fairytale of love and longing, rejection and redemption, giving the work “an inspired staging” (Huffington Post). Brandon Jovanovich, Jamie Barton, Katarina Dalayman, and Eric Owens complete “a matchless cast” (New York Times), and Sir Mark Elder conducts “a magnificent rendering of the composer’s lush score (Huffington Post).
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Kristine Opolais “gives a vocally lustrous and achingly vulnerable performance” (New York Times) in the role that helped launch her international career, the mythical Rusalka, who sings the haunting “Song to the Moon.” Director Mary Zimmerman brings her wondrous theatrical imagination to Dvořák’s fairytale of love and longing, rejection and redemption, giving the work “an inspired staging” (Huffington Post). Brandon Jovanovich, Jamie Barton, Katarina Dalayman, and Eric Owens complete “a matchless cast” (New York Times), and Sir Mark Elder conducts “a magnificent rendering of the composer’s lush score (Huffington Post).
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Genre:Music
Written By:Jaroslav Kvapil
In Theaters:2/25/2017
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Runtime:176 minutes
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Cast
Gary Halvorson, Mary Zimmerman
Director
Kristine Opolais
Rusalka
Brandon Jovanovich
Prince
Jamie Barton
Ježibaba
Eric Owens
Vodník (A Gnome)
Katarina Dalayman
Foreign Princess
Matthew Polenzani
Self - Host
Hyesang Park
First Wood Sprite
Megan Marino
Second Wood Sprite
Cassandra Zoé Velasco
Third Wood Sprite
Anthony Clark Evans
Hunter
Alan Opie
Gamekeeper
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