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News ― November 8th 2024

Yannick nominated 3 times at the 2025 Grammys. Congratulations!

In the CLASSICAL category, Yannick is twice nominated with the Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and the Metropolitan Opera Chorus for the Grammy of the BEST OPERA RECORDING (Opera Florenzia in el Amazonas by Daniel Catán) and (Opera The Hours by Kevin Puts). He is also nominated with the London Symphony Orchestra and Bradley Cooper for the Grammy of the BEST SOUNDTRACK (Maestro Film).
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2024-11-29

Metropolitan Opera

Lincoln Center, New York

THE EMPRESS: Elza van den Heever, soprano
THE DYER'S WIFE: Lise Lindstrom, soprano
THE NURSE: Nina Stemme, soprano
THE EMPEROR: Russell Thomas, ténor
BARAK: Michael Volle, baryton
SPIRIT MESSENGER: Ryan Seedo-Green, baryton-basse
SETS, COSTUMES AND LIGHTINGS: Herbert Wernicke
METROPOLITAN ORCHESTRA AND CHORUS

PRODUCTION: Herbert Wernicke

MUSIC DIRECTION: Yannick Nézet-Séguin

Program

Richard Strauss: Die Frau ohne Schatten

(The Woman without a Shadow)

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“It must be a real treat to sing or play under this sound magician.”

P. Van der Lint, Trouw, Nederlands