![]() Live concert recording courtesy of Euroradio. It had its premiere performance on in Paris. (Metropolitan Opera)Ĭendrillon (Cinderella) is an opera, described as a fairy tale, in four acts by Jules Massenet to a French libretto by Henri Caïn based on Perrault's 1698 version of the Cinderella fairy tale. About Cinderella Laurent Pelly’s storybook staging of Massenet’s Cendrillon, a hit of the 201718 season, is presented with an all-new English translation in an abridged 90 minutes, with mezzo-soprano Isabel Leonard as its rags. Cinderella’s fairy godmother appears and conjures her a coach, horses, a beautiful gown, and glass slippers. Beginning January 17, the Met will require proof of a Covid booster shot for all those eligible to receive it. After her family has left, Cinderella dreams of the ball, before falling asleep. Emmanuel Villaume conducts a wonderful cast which includes Isabel Leonard as Cinderella, Emily DAngelo. She refuses to let Cinderella attend the festivities or to let her father say goodbye to her. Cinderella (Massenet): In this New Years Day performance, Laurent Pellys storybook staging of Massenets Cendrillon, a hit of the 201718 season. Cinderella opens tonight at The Metropolitan Opera. Madame de la Haltière enters and instructs her daughters on how to behave at the ball. ![]() Pandolfe bemoans his lot: married to a nagging wife who ill-treats his daughter. The household prepares for a ball to be given at the royal court that evening.
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