Poulenc: Dialogues des Carmélites

Gary Halvorson
2019-05-11


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169 min

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

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