The Met: Live in HD: Simon Boccanegra (Verdi)

Libretto by Francesco Maria Piave and Arrigo Boito

Four decades into a legendary Met career, tenor Placido Domingo makes history singing the title role in Verdis gripping political thriller, which is written for a baritone. Adrianne Pieczonka, Marcello Giordani, and James Morris are his co-stars in this moving and tragic story of a father and his lost daughter. James Levine conducts.

Cast, repertory, and schedule subject to change.

The Metropolitan Opera, now celebrating its 126th anniversary season, has selected Charlottesvilles Paramount Theater as a broadcast venue for the fourth series of The Met: Live in HD.