· Title: The Metropolitan Opera: La Rondine
· Date: Saturday, January 10th, 2009
· Run Time: 135 minutes
· Start Time: 10:00AM
· Rating: NR (Suitable for all Audiences)
Presenting the excitement of The Met: Live in HD on the Big Screen: The LIVE transmission of Puccini’s La Rondine will be shown for one day only on Saturday, January 10th at 10 AM. Opera’s charismatic real-life duo, Angela Gheorghiu and Roberto Alagna provide the star power to deliver this ravishing romance from the world’s most popular opera composer. Gheorghiu plays the kept woman who gambles on true love, and Alagna is the man who makes her question the cost of her glittering existence. Nicolas Joël directs the new production of this gorgeously melodic look at love. Marco Armiliato conducts.