Met Opera: Hamlet
Jacques Imbrailo as Horatio and Allan Clayton as Hamlet. Photo: Karen Almond/Met Opera
Hamlet
by Brett Dean
The network broadcast premiere of Hamlet, the striking new opera by Brett Dean with a libretto by Matthew Jocelyn based on Shakespeare’s towering tragedy. Nicholas Carter conducts the Met Orchestra and Chorus in the opera’s audacious and riveting score.
This performance will also be broadcast to cinemas live in HD. CLICK HERE for information!Nicholas Carter, conductor
CAST:
Allan Clayton (Hamlet)
Brenda Rae (Ophelia)
Rod Gilfry (Claudius)
Sarah Connolly (Gertrude)
William Burden (Polonius)
Jacques Imbrailo (Horatio)
John Relyea (Ghost)
David Butt Philip (Laertes)
Aryeh Nussbaum Cohen (Rosencrantz)
Christopher Lowrey (Guildenstern)