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Saturday, March 16, 12 PM*
Zandonai: Francesca da Rimini
Pre-concert lunch, 11 AM*
Details
Zandonai’s early 20th-century melodrama Francesca da Rimini returns to the Met for its first revival in more than 25 years, in Piero Faggioni’s opulent and realistic production. Marco Armiliato conducts Eva-Maria Westbroek in the title role of a noblewoman who is tricked into marrying the brutal Gianciotto, sung by Mark Delavan, instead of her true love Paolo, sung by Marcello Giordani. Robert Brubaker sings the wicked Malatestino, whose jealousy incites a murder. Approximate runtime: 3:57
Tickets: $32, $29, and $20
Met Opera Subscription (all 12): $352, $319, $220
Choice of Curried Chicken Salad, Roast Beef with blue cheese aioli, or Marinated Grilled Eggplant sandwich on Ciabatta bread. All meals include chips, gourmet cookie, and non-alcoholic beverage. View menu details.