This Month in Opera

Letting you know where to get your opera fix this month.

January 6 @ 6:00 PM

Jacques Offenbach's Les Contes d'Hoffmann

Metropolitan Opera, live in HD.
At select movie theatres, prices vary

Directed by Bartlett Sher.

Conducted by James Levine.

Starring Joseph Calleja, Anna Netrebko, and Alan Held.

January 9 @ 1:00 PM
January 27 @ 6:30 PM
Richard Strauss' Der Rosenkavalier
Metropolitan Opera, live in HD.
At select movie theatres, prices vary
Directed by Nathaniel Merrill.
Conducted by Edo de Waart.
Staring Renée Fleming, Susan Graham, Kristinn Sigmundsson, and Thomas Allen.



January 16 @ 1:00 PM
Georges Bizet's Carmen
Metropolitan Opera, live in HD.
At select movie theatres, prices vary
Directed by Richard Eyre.
Conducted by Yannick Nézet-Séguin.
Staring Elīna Garanča and Roberto Alagna.



January 27 @ 8:00 PM
Bartók’s Bluebeard’s Castle
University Music Society, Opera in Concert
At the Hill Auditorium in Ann Arbor.
Tickets $10-$100.
Chicago Symphony Orchestra conducted by Pierre Boulez.
Staring Michelle DeYoung and Falk Struckmann.



January 28 @ 6:00 PM
January 30 @ 1:00 PM
Giuseppe Verdi's Rigoletto
Teatro Regio, World Opera in Cinema
At the Detroit Film Theatre at the DIA.
$20, $18 for seniors, students, and DIA members.
Directed by Stefano Vizioli.
Conducted by Massimo Zanetti.
Staring Leo Nucci, Nino Machaidze, and Francesco Demuro.



January 30 @ 8:00 PM.
January 31 @ 3:00 PM.
Henry Purcell's Dido and Æneas
Arbor Opera Theatre
At the First United Methodist Church of Ann Arbor.
$25, $15 for students and seniors, $30 includes a libretto.
Directed by Shawn McDonald.
Conducted by Waren Puffer Jones.
Staring Kara Alfano, Jesse Enderle, Kristen Eder, and Tanya Roberts.