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Marlies'Artbeat: Here's the Line-up of the 2016-2017 Opera Season for Live-at-the-MET-in HD-at-the-Movies
The 10 operas of the 2016-2017 Season for the highly popular matinee transmissions include 5 new productions and a Met premiere.

The Metropolitan Opera has announced its 10 choices for the coveted Live-at-the-Met-in-HDs, which are sent around the entire world via satellite. They include 5 new productions and a Met premiere – "L’Amour de Loin" – composed by Kaija Anneli Saariaho, who happens to be a woman. That’s extremely rare in the opera world, and more so at the Met.
Here, then the list:
Wagner’s Tristan und Isolde (New production) -- October 8, 2016
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Mozart’s Don Giovanni -- October 22, 2016
Saariaho’s L’Amour de Loin (New Production & Met Premier) December 10, 20016
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Verdi’s Nabucco -- January 7, 2017
Gounod’s Roméo et Juliette (New Production) -- January 21, 2017
Dvorak’s Rusalka (New Production) -- February 25, 2017
Verdi’s La Traviata -- March 11, 2017
Mozart’s Idomeneo -- March 25, 2017
Tchaikovsky’s Eugene Onegin -- April 22, 2017
Strauss’ Der Rosenkavalier (New Production) --May 13, 2017
Tickets go on sale Thursday, July 14th for members of The Metropolitan Opera Guild, and on July 20th 2016, for the general public.