Opening Night Gala Starring Renée Fleming (2008)
Keeping with a long-standing tradition, Renee Fleming kicks off the new season at the Met with scenes from Verdi's Traviata, Massenet's Manon, and Strauss' Capriccio. She is joined by Ramon Vargas and Thomas Hampson.
- Date of release
- 2008-09-22
- Runtime
- 2h 8m
- Genres
- Music
- Director
- Gary Halvorson
Casting
- Renée Fleming — Violetta / Manon / Countess
- Dwayne Croft — Lescaut
- Kathryn Day — Annina
- Michael Devlin — Major-Domo
- Thomas Hampson — Germont
- John Hancock — Baron Douphol / De Brétigny
- Theodora Hanslowe — Flora
- Robert Lloyd — Count Des Grieux
- Louis Otey — Marquis d'Obigny
- Paul Plishka — Doctor Grenvil
- Ramón Vargas — Alfredo
- Monica Yunus — Pousette
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