The Metropolitan Opera 2025-26 Season 1%

By Ideastream Public Media1%

12/1/2025, 5:00:00 AM

BS Summary: This article contains 1 faulty reasoning type, including Hindsight Bias, with Hindsight Bias as the most egregious example at 1.4% saturation with 12 hits. Analysis detected 12 faulty-reasoning hits from 875 analyzed words, generating a BS Score of 0.5% and a BS Rank of 1% (21,795 of 21,886 articles). This article is better (less manipulative) than 99.60% of the article peer group.

2025-26 The Robert K. 
Johnson Foundation-Metropolitan Opera International Radio Network Season 
The live Metropolitan Opera Saturday radio broadcasts can be heard on WCLV and its live stream Saturdays at 1:00 p.m. 
The contents of the broadcast are copyrighted by The Metropolitan Opera, all rights are reserved, and any use or reproduction of any of the material therein without permission of The Metropolitan Opera is strictly prohibited and will be prosecuted. 
December 6 
LA BOHÈME (Puccini) 
Daniele Rustioni; Juliana Grigoryan (Mimì), Stephen Costello (Rodolfo), Mané Galoyan (Musetta), David Bizic (Marcello), Alexander Köpeczi (Colline), Iurii Samoilov (Schaunard), Donald Maxwell (Benoit/Alcindoro) 
December 13 
ANDREA CHÉNIER (Giordano) 
HD 
Daniele Rustioni; Piotr Beczała (Andrea Chénier), Sonya Yoncheva (Maddalena di Coigny), Igor Golovatenko (Carlo Gérard) 
December 20 
THE MAGIC FLUTE (Mozart) - Abridged English-language holiday presentation 
Steven White; Paul Appleby (Tamino), Joélle Harvey (Pamina), Michael Sumuel (Papageno), Rainelle Krause (Queen of the Night), Alexander Köpeczi (Sarastro), Thomas Capobianco (Monostatos), Harold Wilson (Speaker) 
December 27 
HANDEL AT THE MET 
A celebration of Handel at the holidays, with excerpts from Met performances, in honor of the 300th anniversary of Rodelinda 
January 3 
THE AMAZING ADVENTURES OF KAVALIER & CLAY (Mason Bates  Libretto by Gene Scheer  Based on the Book by Michael Chabon)  New Production/Met Premiere 
*Performance from fall 2025* 
Yannick Nézet-Séguin; Andrzej Filończyk (Joe Kavalier), Miles Mykkanen (Sam Clay), Sun-Ly Pierce (Rosa Saks), Lauren Snouffer (Sarah Kavalier), Edward Nelson (Tracy Bacon), Patrick Carfizzi (Sheldon Anapol), Craig Colclough (Gerhard) 
January 10 
I PURITANI (Bellini)  New Production 
HD 
Marco Armiliato; Lisette Oropesa (Elvira Walton), Lawrence Brownlee (Lord Arturo Talbot), Artur Ruciński (Riccardo Forth), Christian Van Horn (Giorgio Walton) 
January 17 
CARMEN (Bizet) 
Pier Giorgio Morandi; Aigul Akhmetshina (Carmen), Michael Fabiano (Don José), Janai Brugger (Micaëla), Christian Van Horn (Escamillo) 
January 24 
The Gershwins' PORGY AND BESS 
Kwamé Ryan; Alfred Walker (Porgy), Brittany Renee (Bess), Ryan Speedo Green (Crown), Frederick Ballentine (Sportin’ Life), Leah Hawkins (Serena), Vuvu Mpofu (Clara), Denyce Graves (Maria), Benjamin Taylor (Jake) 
January 31 
ARABELLA (Strauss) 
*Performance from November 22, 2025* 
Nicholas Carter; Rachel Willis-Sørensen (Arabella), Tomasz Konieczny (Mandryka), Louise Alder (Zdenka), Pavol Breslik (Matteo), Brindley Sherratt (Waldner) 
February 7 
Artist’s Choice: WERTHER (Massenet) 
*Chosen by Lawrence Brownlee: Alfredo Kraus in a performance from February 3, 1979* 
Richard Bonynge; Alfredo Kraus (Werther), Régine Crespin (Charlotte), Kathleen Battle (Sophie), Lenus Carlson (Albert) 
February 14 
Artist’s Choice: IDOMENEO (Mozart) 
*Chosen by Joyce DiDonato: Frederica von Stade in a performance from February 15, 1986* 
Jeffrey Tate; David Rendall (Idomeneo), Ben Valente (Ilia), Frederica von Stade (Idamante), Hildegard Behrens (Elettra), John Alexander (Arbace) 
February 21 
Artist’s Choice: MANON LESCAUT (Puccini) 
*Chosen by Asmik Grigorian: Mirella Freni in a performance from March 17, 1990* 
Nello Santi; Mirella Freni (Manon), Peter Dvorsky (Des Grieux), Brian Schexnayder (Lescaut), Italo Tajo (Geronte) 
February 28 
Artist’s Choice: LA PRISE DE TROIE (LES TROYENS, PART ONE - Berlioz) 
*Chosen by Yannick Nézet-Séguin: Rafael Kubelík conducting a performance from March 16, 1974* 
Rafael Kubelík; Shirley Verrett (Cassandre), Jon Vickers (Énée), Louis Quilico (Chorèbe) 
March 7 
Artist’s Choice: LES TROYENS À CARTHAGE (LES TROYENS, PART TWO - Berlioz) 
*Chosen by Yannick Nézet-Séguin: Rafael Kubelík conducting a performance from March 16, 1974* 
Rafael Kubelík; Christa Ludwig (Didon), Jon Vickers (Énée), Mignon Dunn (Anna), John Macurdy (Narbal) 
March 14 
MADAMA BUTTERFLY (Puccini) 
Carlo Rizzi; Sonya Yoncheva (Cio-Cio-San), Adam Smith (Pinkerton), Jennifer Johnson Cano (Suzuki), Quinn Kelsey (Sharpless) 
March 21 
TRISTAN UND ISOLDE (Wagner)  New Production 
HD 
Yannick Nézet-Séguin; Lise Davidsen (Isolde), Michael Spyres (Tristan), Ekaterina Gubanova (Brangäne), Ryan Speedo Green (King Marke), Tomasz Konieczny (Kurwenal) 
March 28 
LA TRAVIATA (Verdi) 
Antonello Manacorda; Lisette Oropesa (Violetta Valéry), Piotr Buszewski (Alfredo Germont), Luca Salsi (Giorgio Germont) 
April 4 
LA GIOCONDA (Ponchielli) 
*Celebrating the opera's 150th anniversary with a performance from March 2, 1968* 
Fausto Cleva; Renata Tebaldi (La Gioconda), Carlo Bergonzi (Enzo), Fiorenza Cossotto (Laura), Cornell MacNeil (Barnaba), Bonaldo Giaiotti (Alvise), Mignon Dunn (La Cieca) 
April 11 
DON GIOVANNI (Mozart) 
*Performance from September 24, 2025* 
Yannick Nézet-Séguin; Ryan Speedo Green (Don Giovanni), Federica Lombardi (Donna Anna), Adam Plachetka (Leporello), Janai Brugger (Donna Elvira), Ben Bliss (Don Ottavio), Hera Hyesang Park (Zerlina), William Guanbo Su (Masetto), Adam Palka (Commendatore) 
April 18 
INNOCENCE (Kaija Saariaho  Libretto by Sofi Oksanen  Multilingual Libretto and English Translation by Aleksi Barrière)  New Production/Met Premiere 
Susanna Mälkki; Jacquelyn Stucker (Bride), Kathleen Kim (Mother-In-Law), Joyce DiDonato (Waitress), Miles Mykkanen (Bridegroom), Rod Gilfry (Father-In-Law), Stephen Milling (Priest), Lucy Shelton (Teacher), Vilma Jää (Markéta), Beate Mordal (Lily), Julie Hega (Iris), Simon Kluth (Anton), Camilo Delgado Díaz (Jerónimo), Marina Dumont Anastassiadou (Alexia) 
April 25 
LA SONNAMBULA (Bellini)  New Production 
*Performance from October 18, 2025* 
Riccardo Frizza; Nadine Sierra (Amina), Xabier Anduaga (Elvino), Alexander Vinogradov (Rodolfo), Sydney Mancasola (Lisa) 
May 2 
EUGENE ONEGIN (Tchaikovsky) 
HD 
Timur Zangiev; Igor Golovatenko (Onegin), Asmik Grigorian (Tatiana), Stanislas de Barbeyrac (Lenski), Maria Barakova (Olga), Alexander Tsymbalyuk (Prince Gremin), Stephanie Blythe (Filippyevna) 
May 9 
LA FILLE DU RÉGIMENT (Donizetti) 
*Performance from fall 2025* 
Giacomo Sagripanti; Erin Morley (Marie), Lawrence Brownlee (Tonio), Susan Graham (Marquise of Berkenfield), Peter Kálmán (Sulpice) 
May 16 
Listeners' Choice: Great Met Broadcasts 
Opera TBA, to be selected by listener voting 
May 23 
TURANDOT (Puccini) 
Oksana Lyniv; Anna Pirozzi (Turandot), Brian Jagde (Calàf), Angel Blue (Liù), John Relyea (Timur) 
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