Six hours in 60 seconds: The drama, spectacle, and soaring artistry of a Wagnerian performance can never be distilled. Nonetheless, we couldn’t resist speeding things up for a change. In this minute-long timelapse, we present a turbo version of Otto Schenk’s colorful—and normally evening-length—production of Wagner’s Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg. On stage through November 14: bit.ly/3zZCuIo Videography by Pete Scalzitti | The Metropolitan Opera

Catch a sneak peek of Maestro Antonio Pappano leading the incomparable MET Orchestra Musicians through the majestic prelude to Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg. Wagner’s sublime comedy takes the stage beginning this Tuesday, October 26. On stage October 26: bit.ly/3zZCuIo Videography by Pete Scalzitti | The Metropolitan Opera

⏱️ Discover Wagner's almost 6-hour epic masterpiece ‘Die Meistersinger' in just one minute. The Metropolitan Opera in New York stages the longest opera in the repertoire, marking the triumphant return of Maestro Antonio Pappano to the Met's podium after nearly 25 years: https://bit.ly/3qSqKGU #Musica | Euronews English