The Metropolitan Opera HD Live Gounod's Romeo et Juliette
The story
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.
Cast & crew
Anna Netrebko
Juliette
Roberto Alagna
Roméo
Robert Lloyd
Frère Laurent
Nathan Gunn
Mercutio
Plácido Domingo
Self - Conductor
Renée Fleming
Self - Host
Marc Heller
Tybalt
Jane Bunnell
Gertrude
David Won
Grégorio
Isabel Leonard
Stéphano
Tony Stevenson
Benvolio
Louis Otey
Pâris
Dean Peterson
The Duke of Verona
Charles Taylor
Capulet
Charles Gounod
Music
Gary Halvorson
Director
Victoria Warivonchik
Producer
Louisa Briccetti
Producer