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Broadcast highlights from some of the Met’s most revered African American stars

Performance from January 6, 1973

For the first time in company history, the Met presents the original five-act French version of Verdi’s epic opera of doomed love among royalty, set against the backdrop of the Spanish Inquisition.

Highlights from historic Met broadcasts

The exhilarating soprano Lise Davidsen brings one of her signature roles to the Met for the first time as the mythological Greek heroine of Strauss’s enchanting masterpiece.

A model of virtuosity and versatility, soprano Elza van den Heever further expands her Met repertoire, adding the noble heroine of Handel’s grand Baroque drama Rodelinda.

A perennial audience favorite since its 1896 premiere, La Bohème sings to the romantic in all of us. It remains one of the most beloved and most frequently performed of all operas.

James Conlon conducts a stellar cast—led by Liam Bonner, Richard Croft and Greer Grimsley—in a production directed by Francesca Zambello.

The Pulitzer Prize-winning music underscores the yearning, despair, and hope of the soldiers living in the trenches.

Rome Opera presents a stunning performance of Verdi’s Luisa Miller, starring Roberta Mantegna in the title role.