Poulenc: Dialogues des Carmélites

2h 49m
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Yannick Nézet-Séguin leads the classic John Dexter production of Poulenc’s devastating story of faith and martyrdom. Mezzo-soprano Isabel Leonard sings the touching role of Blanche and soprano Karita Mattila, a legend in her own time, returns to the Met as the Prioress.

Cast

David Portillo
Chevalier de la Force
Jean-François Lapointe
Marquis de la Force
Isabel Leonard
Blanche de la Force
Eduardo Valdes
Thierry
Karita Mattila
Madame de Croissy
Erin Morley
Sister Constance
Karen Cargill
Mother Marie
Paul Corona
Javelinot
Renée Fleming
Self - Host
Yannick Nézet-Séguin
Self - Conductor
MET Orchestra
Unknown

Crew

Gary Halvorson
Director
Francis Poulenc
Original Music Composer

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