The Mary Riepma Ross Media Arts Center will host a live broadcast of Dvorak’s “Rusalka” at 11:55 a.m. Feb 8. An encore performance is at 1 p.m. Feb. 9. The performance is part of “The Met: Live in HD” series of live broadcasts from New York City’s Metropolitan Opera House.
For the performance, Renée Fleming returns to one of her signature roles, singing the enchanting “Song to the Moon” in Dvorák’s soulful fairy-tale opera. Tenor Piotr Beczala co-stars as the Prince, Dolora Zajick is Ježibaba, and dynamic young maestro Yannick Nézet-Séguin is on the podium.
The expected running time is four hours.
Tickets are $24 general admission, $22 senior citizens, $17 for Friends of the Ross, $16 students and children, $6 Nebraska Wesleyan students (with a valid student ID), and $5 for UNL students (with a valid NCard).
For more information, go to http://www.theross.org.
