Great Performances at the Met: La Rondine Preview
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Puccini’s love story stars soprano Angel Blue as the French courtesan Magda.
Puccini’s love story stars soprano Angel Blue as the French courtesan Magda, opposite tenor Jonathan Tetelman in his Met Opera debut as Ruggero, an idealistic young man who offers her an alternative to her life of excess. Maestro Speranza Scappucci conducts Nicolas Joël’s art deco–inspired staging, which transports audiences from the heart of Parisian nightlife to the French Riviera.
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Great Performances at the Met: La Rondine Preview
Preview: Season 51 Episode 27 | 30sVideo has Closed Captions
Puccini’s love story stars soprano Angel Blue as the French courtesan Magda, opposite tenor Jonathan Tetelman in his Met Opera debut as Ruggero, an idealistic young man who offers her an alternative to her life of excess. Maestro Speranza Scappucci conducts Nicolas Joël’s art deco–inspired staging, which transports audiences from the heart of Parisian nightlife to the French Riviera.
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Learn Moreabout PBS online sponsorshipMagda is a rich man's mistress.
Living with him, she wants for nothing -- except true love.
But can she live with Ruggero when they fall deeply in love?
Starring the brilliant Angel Blue, and in their acclaimed debuts at the Met, Jonathan Tetelman, Emily Pogorelc and Bekhzod Davronov.
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Angel Blue Performs "Chi il bel sogno di Doretta"
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Clip: S51 Ep27 | 1m 29s | Angel Blue sings an excerpt of Magda's Act I aria, "Chi il bel sogno di Doretta." (1m 29s)
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