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The Metropolitan Opera: The Tempest

2012

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The Metropolitan Opera: The Tempest

Genre: Music

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Runtime: 142 min

Average vote: 10

Release date: 2012-11-09

Production Countries: US

Director: Robert Lepage

Director: Gary Halvorson

Plot:

Composer Thomas Adès conducts the Met premiere of his powerful opera based on Shakespeare’s last play, in Robert Lepage’s brilliantly inventive production. Simon Keenlyside is the magician Prospero, who conjures the storm that shipwrecks his enemies and sets in motion the course of events. Rising Met stars Isabel Leonard and Alek Shrader are the young lovers, Miranda and Ferdinand, Alan Oke sings the sinister Caliban, and Audrey Luna gives a memorable performance as the sprite Ariel.

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