26K views · 954 reactions | Renowned American harpsichordist Bradley Brookshire makes a rare onstage cameo in Agrippina—next on stage tonight! Don’t miss Handel’s early operatic masterpiece, which features an exceptional cast conducted by Baroque expert Harry Bicket. On stage through March 7: bit.ly/2Sifsdu Live in HD February 29: bit.ly/2G4qAn5 | The Metropolitan Opera | Facebook

The winner of our Viewers’ Choice poll, enjoy the most recent Live in HD transmission as tonight’s free Nightly Met Opera Stream. Acclaimed mezzo-soprano Joyce DiDonato stars as the title empress of Handel’s Agrippina, headlining the Met’s first-ever production of this intoxicating Baroque satire. Enjoy Sir David McVicar’s 2020 staging tonight, March 21, starting at 7:30PM ET until tomorrow, March 22, at 6:30PM ET. Access the stream on metopera.org and on all Met Opera on Demand apps. Enhance yo

“Because the story of Agrippina is such a universal one, I didn’t want to leave it in ancient Rome. The topics it deals with are never going to leave us, so I wanted the world to be one that the audience would recognize.” In directing the 2020 Met premiere of Agrippina, David McVicar moved the action of Handel’s Baroque satire to a present-day setting that helped amplify the work’s relevance. Enjoy this biting black comedy as tonight’s free Nightly Met Opera Stream—available starting at 7:30PM E

During the 2019–20 season, Handel's tale of intrigue and impropriety in ancient Rome receives its first Met performances, with mezzo-soprano Joyce DiDonato as the controlling, power-hungry Agrippina. Harry Bicket conducts. Learn More: bit.ly/2SUtBPT | The Metropolitan Opera

In a few days, we will bid farewell to one of the most popular streams of the past months: Agrippina by Handel. Don't miss your chance to watch it! ➕ Available until Thu, July 27: https://youtu.be/0K-l5bo7GBs 🎥 Ann Hallenberg (Agrippina) sings an extract of "L'alma mia fra le tempeste" | OperaVision