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News ― November 18th 2023

Yannick will lead the Berlin Staatskapelle, replacing Daniel Barenboim

Maestro Daniel Barenboim had to withdraw from his North American tour with the Staatskapelle Berlin for health reasons. Yannick Nézet-Séguin has agreed to conduct three concerts in his place: two in Carnegie Hall, New York, wher he’ll conduct the complete cycle of Brahms symphonies in two evenings, November 30 at 8 p.m. (S1 and S2) and December 1st at 8 p.m. ( S3 and S4). He’ll also conduct them for one concert at Verizon Hall, Philadelphia, December 3, 7:30 pm (Brahms, S3 and S4).

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2023-11-16

Metropolitan Opera

Lincoln Center, New York

FLORENCIA: Ailyn Pérez, Soprano
ROSALBA: Gabriella Reyes, Soprano
PAULA: Nancy Fabiola Herrera, Mezzo-Soprano
ARCADIO: Mario Chang, Tenor
ALVARO: Michael Chioldi, Baritone
RIOLOBO: Mattia Olivieri, Baritone
CAPTAIN: Greer Grimsley, Bass-Baritone
SET DESIGNER: Riccardo Hernandez
COSTUME DESIGNER: Ana Kuzmanic
LIGHTING DESIGNER: T.J. Gerckens
PROJECTION DESIGNER: S. Katy Tucker
CHORGRAPHER: Alex Sanchez

MUSIC DIRECTOR: Yannick Nézet-Séguin

PRODUCTOR: Mary Zimmerman

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