Coming Up
Live From the Met: Agrippina
- Saturday, 29 Feb 20 at 17:55 PM
Met Premiere. Mezzo-soprano Joyce DiDonato leads as the imperious title empress in the Met's first-ever performance of this tale of deception and deceit. Pre-screening talk: "A beginner's guide to Agrippina" by Neil McTavish of Aria Alba, 17:40 - 17:50
Live From the Met: Der Fliegende Hollander
- Saturday, 14 Mar 20 at 17:55 PM
New Production. Award-winning, Sir Bryn Terfel CBE, returns to the Met for the first time since 2012, as the mysterious seafarer searching for salvation in this co-production with Lâ Opera de Quebec and Dutch National Opera, Amsterdam. Pre-screening talk: "A beginner's guide to Der Fliegende Hollander" by Neil McTavish of Aria Alba, 17:40 - 17:50
City Girl (1930) accompanied by The Dodge Brothers
- Saturday, 21 Mar 20 at 22:00 PM
HippFest is delighted to welcome the Dodge Brothers and Neil Brand back to the Hippodrome for the Scottish premiere of their new live musical accompaniment of City Girl.
Live From the Met: Tosca
- Saturday, 11 Apr 20 at 17:55 PM
Superstar soprano Anna Netrebko returns in the title role as the explosive diva in Puccini's best-loved operatic thriller. Pre-screening talk: "A beginner's guide to Tosca" by Neil McTavish of Aria Alba, 17:40 - 17:50
Live From the Met: Maria Stuarda
- Saturday, 09 May 20 at 17:55 PM
Set in 16th Century Britain, Donizetti's historical drama follows Mary, Queen of Scots and her bitter rivalry with the cousin responsible for imprisoning her, Queen Elizabeth I, and thrills with intense stand-offs and impressive vocal displays. Pre-screening talk: "A beginner's guide to Maria Stuarda" by Neil McTavish of Aria Alba, 17:40 - 17:50
November Brochure
The November brochure has landed! You can download from here or browse through our brilliant programme online..
New Met Opera Live Season 19/20
We had a fantastic reception to our exciting Summer season of Metropolitan Opera Encore's! The line-up brought a brand new Hippodrome programme with some of the world's finest opera company's live broadcasts.
Following the Summer season, the 19/20 Met Opera Live season will commence on the 12th October with Puccini's Turandot and will continue with a stellar line-up including a brand new production of the Gershwin's classic Porgy and Bess, the Met premier of Handel's Agrippina and the return of Puccini's Madama Butterfly.
Live From the Met: Turandot Live From the Met: The Gershwin's Porgy and Bess Live From the Met: Agrippina Live From the Met: Madama Butterfly
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