100 YEARS AT THE MET
with scenes from Boito’s Mefistofele
Music and Libretto by Arrigo Boito
On November 26, 2020 tenor Beniamino Gigli appeared from the first time at the Metropolitan Opera in NYC as Faust in Boito’s Mefistofele conducted by Roberto Moranzoni and directed by Samuel Thewman. He stayed at the Met until 1932.
MEFISTOFELE: Alessandro Tirotta
MARGHERITA: Francesca Mondanaro
FAUST: Thomas Massey*
MARTHA: Karolina Pilou
DIRECTOR: Malena Dayen
COMMENTARY: John Yohalem
ART DIRECTOR: Sangmin Chae
ASSISTANT ART DIRECTOR: Emily Twines
LIGHTING: Anthony Tornambene
CONDUCTOR: Kamal Khan
PRODUCED BY: Enzo Pizzimenti
IN COLLABORATION WITH
THE BLUE BUILDING, NEW YORK