Retransmission du Metropolitan Opera de New York 2026/2027 - Silent Night - Puts - EN DIRECT

Christmas 1914, on the front lines of the First World War. Enemy soldiers clash in the trenches, but on the evening of December 24, something unexpected happens? the guns fall silent and the enemies fraternize in a miraculous truce.

Inspired by true events, Silent Night tells the story of how humanity can emerge from the very heart of barbarity. Winner of the Pulitzer Prize, Silent Night is one of the most acclaimed contemporary operas of recent decades. Presented for the first time at the Met, this poignant, cinematic opera is sung in three languages (English, French and German) and features an exceptional cast including soprano Elza van den Heever and tenors Ben Bliss and Rolando Villazón, conducted by Dalia Stasevska.

Intermissions: 1

Running time: 180 minutes

Director: James Robinson

Musical Direction: Dalia Stasevska