Metropolitan Opera 2019-20 Season: Maria Stuarda at Rialto Tauranga

Metropolitan Opera 2019-20 Season: Maria Stuarda

FRI 31 DEC

Coming Soon to
Rialto Tauranga

166 mins | Rated TBC

Directed by Sir David McVicar

Starring Diana Damrau, Jamie Barton, Michele Pertusi, Stephen Costello, Andrzej Filonczyk

Soprano Diana Damrau, following her triumph as Violetta in last season’s new production of Verdi’s La Traviata, stars as the martyred Mary, Queen of Scots, in Donizetti’s bel canto showcase. Star mezzo-soprano Jamie Barton is her imperious rival Queen Elizabeth I, and the silken-voiced tenor Stephen Costello is the noble Earl of Leicester. Maurizio Benini conducts Sir David McVicar’s handsome production.

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Soprano Diana Damrau, following her triumph as Violetta in last season’s new production of Verdi’s La Traviata, stars as the martyred Mary, Queen of Scots, in Donizetti’s bel canto showcase. Star mezzo-soprano Jamie Barton is her imperious rival Queen Elizabeth I, and the silken-voiced tenor Stephen Costello is the noble Earl of Leicester. Maurizio Benini conducts Sir David McVicar’s handsome production.

Metropolitan Opera 2019-20 Season: Maria Stuarda

FRI 31 DEC

Coming Soon to
Rialto Tauranga

166 mins | Rated TBC | Opera

Directed by Sir David McVicar | Starring Diana Damrau, Jamie Barton, Michele Pertusi, Stephen Costello, Andrzej Filonczyk

Soprano Diana Damrau, following her triumph as Violetta in last season’s new production of Verdi’s La Traviata, stars as the martyred Mary, Queen of Scots, in Donizetti’s bel canto showcase. Star mezzo-soprano Jamie Barton is her imperious rival Queen Elizabeth I, and the silken-voiced tenor Stephen Costello is the noble Earl of Leicester. Maurizio Benini conducts Sir David McVicar’s handsome production.