
Live from the Met: John Adams's El Niño
Marin Alsop conducts John Adams's acclaimed opera-oratorio, live at the Met in New York, with a cast including Julia Bullock and Davóne Tines.
Marin Alsop conducts John Adams's acclaimed opera-oratorio, live at the Met in New York, with a cast including Julia Bullock and Davóne Tines - and a trio of countertenors. El Niño is a dramatic re-telling of the Nativity story, along with reflections on the wonders and tribulations of motherhood, incorporating sacred and secular texts in English, Spanish and Latin.
Presented by Debra Lew Harder with commentator Ira Siff.
Adams: El Niño
Julia Bullock (soprano)
Daniela Mack (mezzo-soprano)
Davóne Tines (baritone)
Key’mon W. Murrah (countertenor)
Siman Chung (countertenor)
Eric Jurenas (countertenor)
Metropolitan Opera Chorus and Orchestra
Marin Alsop (conductor)
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Broadcast
- Sat 4 May 2024 18:00ѿý Radio 3