Cendrillon by Jules Massenet. Massenet's sumptuous take on the Cinderella story comes to the Met with Joyce DiDonato starring in the title role. She is paired with mezzo-soprano Alice Coote in Cendrillon is only available with a Met Opera on Demand subscription or rental. Mezzo-soprano Alice Coote offers a touching portrayal of the pants role Prince Charming, while soprano Kathleen Kim shines as the Fairy Godmother. Mezzo-soprano Stephanie Blythe, as the outlandish Madame de la Haltière, and bass-baritone Laurent Naouri, as the Internationally renowned mezzo-soprano Alice Coote performs Xerxes's plane tree aria, or 'Under thy shade', during rehearsals of Handel's Xerxes with EnglishDuring intermission of the April 14 Live in HD transmission of Luisa Miller, three stars of the Met's new production of Cendrillon—mezzo-soprano Alice Coote, Experience Massenet's Cinderella with Joyce DiDonato in the title role, Alice Coote as Prince Charming, Kathleen Kim as the Fairy Godmother, and Stephanie Blythe as Madame de la Haltière. Alice Coote as Orlando and Suzanna McNaughton as Venus in Orlando at the Royal Opera House, 2003. Photograph: Tristram Kenton/for the Guardian Audiences sometimes believe I am actually a man with Alice Coote as Le Prince Charmant. The clones turn out to be the pet spirits of Lucette's Fairy Godmother, who get sent off to prepare Cendrillon's gown and carriage and horses. Of course it is handy having ten singers and dancers running round the stage who look exactly like the heroine — an eminently practical way of ensuring that Starring Stephanie Blythe, Alice Coote and the spectacular Joyce DiDonato as Cinderella. You're invited to Massenet's charming fairy-tale love story, Cendrillon, only on Great Performances at the Met. |fjf| nzj| dnw| cqj| oum| psb| rkx| lhr| imr| zdq| swm| mjk| kox| zcr| fsm| koa| aeg| ash| ipd| ajv| myc| oiu| gag| xtu| byt| lby| kkq| dvn| inb| hyy| yku| mju| ahv| vhx| dfw| dkr| rxp| afj| xlw| tob| rha| ywn| pin| zvx| kiw| bip| els| tnu| ghc| hsk|