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Ariadne auf Naxos

Richard Strauss

March 12

Mar 12

Saturday 1:00 PM

Spaulding Auditorium 2h50m including intermission

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.

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The outstanding cast also features mezzo-soprano Isabel Leonard as the Composer of the opera-within-an-opera around which the plot revolves, with soprano Brenda Rae as the spirited Zerbinetta, tenor Brandon Jovanovich as Ariadne's lover, the god Bacchus, and Thomas Allen as the Major-Domo. Marek Janowski conducts.

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