The Metropolitan Opera HD Live Gounod's Romeo et Juliette

Overview

The world’s most famous love story comes to operatic life with superstars Anna Netrebko and Roberto Alagna playing the star-crossed young couple. The abandon and ardor of their performances brought audiences to their feet in both the opera house and in movie theaters. And the unique, up-close-and-personal camerawork takes the viewer onstage to witness some of the production’s most memorable images and sultriest moments as never before.

Director: Gary Halvorson

Cast

Anna Netrebko

Juliette

Roberto Alagna

Roméo

Robert Lloyd

Frère Laurent

Nathan Gunn

Mercutio

Plácido Domingo

Self - Conductor

Renée Fleming

Self - Host

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Marc Heller

Tybalt

Jane Bunnell

Gertrude

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David Won

Grégorio

Isabel Leonard

Stéphano