Airs Saturday, March 19, at 12 noon. The 2015-16 Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast season continues with a live broadcast of Donizetti’s beloved comedy L’Elisird’Amore. Polish soprano AleksandraKurzak and Italian tenor VittorioGrigolo star as Adina and Nemorino, whose playful romance is at the heart of the story. The cast also features Adam Plachetka as the narcissistic sergeant Belcore and Alessandro Corbelli as the charlatan Dr. Dulcamara. Conductor Enrique Mazzola leads the Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus in his network broadcast debut. L’Elisird’Amore will be heard live over the Toll Brothers-Metropolitan Opera International Radio Network at 12:00 p.m. CT on Saturday, March 19.
Metropolitan Opera: Donizetti’s L’Elisir d’Amore
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Alessandro Corbelli as Dulcamara and Aleksandra Kurzak as Adina in Donizetti’s L’Elisir d’Amore";s:3:
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Scene From Donizetti’s L’Elisir d’Amore";s:3:
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Vittorio Grigolo as Nemorino and Aleksandra Kurzak as Adina in Donizetti’s L’Elisir d’Amore";s:3:
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Ying Fang as Giannetta in Donizetti’s L’Elisir d’Amore";s:3:
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