The Metropolitan Opera: Roméo et Juliette

Diana Damrau and Vittorio Grigolo are opera’s classic lovers in Gounod’s lush Shakespeare adaptation. Director Bartlett Sher’s “brilliant and inspired new production … is a revelation” (Huffington Post), and has already won acclaim for its vivid 18th-century milieu and stunning costumes during runs at Salzburg and La Scala. Emmanuel Villaume conducts the sumptuous score.

Director: Bartlett Sher, Gary Halvorson

Cast: Diana Damrau, Vittorio Grigolo, Elliot Madore, Mikhail Petrenko, Oren Gradus, Diana Montague, Jeongcheol Cha, Virginie Verrez

Audience-only score — full critic data not yet in the ReelXO vault.