The Metropolitan Opera HD Live Gounod's Romeo et Juliette (2007)
• December 15th, 2007 • 3h 12min
Music, Drama
Overview
The world’s most famous love story comes to operatic life with superstars Anna Netrebko and Roberto Alagna playing the star-crossed young couple. The abandon and ardor of their performances brought audiences to their feet in both the opera house and in movie theaters. And the unique, up-close-and-personal camerawork takes the viewer onstage to witness some of the production’s most memorable images and sultriest moments as never before.
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