![]() ![]() One of the leading sopranos of the 20th century, Leontyne Price had been a Met star since 1961, and this performance marked her permanent retirement from the opera stage at the age of 57. But what is lost in image clarity is more than made up in artistry and emotion. The full schedule is below.įriday night's 1985 production of Aida, chosen by viewers, is the first performance in the Met's free series to predate the HD era. Each production stays up until 6:30pm EDT the following day. ![]() The operas go live each night on the Met's website at 7:30pm EDT you can also watch them through the Met Opera on Demand app on multiple devices. The lineup for April 27 through May 3 includes one of the greatest moments in the history of the opera house: Leontyne Price's unforgettable farewell performance in Verdi's Aida. ( Click here for the Met lineup for May 25 through May 31.) The Metropolitan Opera is continuing to affirm its status as one of America's essential cultural institutions with a seventh slate of its hugely popular Live in HD series of archival performances, streamed for free every night this week. ![]()
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