Metropolitan Opera Live in HD 2019/2020 - New Dates

Due to the COVID pandemic, all Urania broadcasts of the Met Live in HD season 2019/20 had to be postponed or cancelled as of March 12, 2020.

As the last three premieres of the season – Der fliegende Holländer (14.03.2020, 22.03.2020, 03.05.2020), Tosca (11.04.2020, 26.04.2020, 24.05.2020) and Maria Stuarda (09.05.2020, 17.05.2020) – were cancelled at the Met, these broadcasts with all their planned encores had to be cancelled also at Urania. For these event screenings, tickets purchased online have been refunded by Interticket Kft. and Jegymester Kft. For tickets purchased at Urania’s cash desk, asking for a refund is possible at the venue from July 1st, 2020 till August 31st, 2020 the latest.
Please note that our cash desks are open from 2pm on weekdays and 10.30am on weekends.

The remaining screenings (captured earlier) within the MET LIVE in HD 2019/20 season at Urania have been postponed. Below, you will find the new dates. Please be aware that tickets purchased earlier for these four performances are valid for the new dates, with no further administration.

For those who are not able or do not want to attend these performances, a ticket refund is available when asked for it previous to the last day before the new performance date. For tickets purchased online, please send an email to jegyvisszavaltas@urania-nf.hu with your name, the title and the original date of the performance and the bar code on the tickets in it  For tickets purchased on the spot, you can ask for a refund at the cash desk in the cinema.

We look forward to your next visit and are happy to answer any questions you may have at info@urania-nf.hu

New performance dates for the postponed events

July 18, 2020, Saturdy 6pm
Giacomo Puccini: Turandot (Revival) 
originally announced for: May 31, 2020, 6pm
Director: Franco Zeffirelli
Cast: Christine Goerke (Turandot), Eleonora Buratto (Liù), Yusif Eyvazov (Calàf), James Morris (Timur)

August 1, 2020, Saturday 6pm
Giacomo Puccini: Madama Butterfly (Revival)
originally announced for: June 7, 2020, 6pm
Director: Anthony MinghellaCast: Hui He (Cio-Cio-San), Elizabeth DeShong (Suzuki), Bruce Sledge (Pinkerton), Paulo Szot (Sharpless)

August 8, 2020, Saturday 6pm
The Gershwins: Porgy and Bess (New Performance, First Time in HD)
originally announced for: April 5, 2020, 6pm
Director:  James Robinson
Cast: David Robertson; Angel Blue (Bess), Golda Schultz (Clara), Latonia Moore (Serena), Denyce Graves (Maria), Frederick Ballentine (Sportin’Life), Eric Owens (Porgy), Alfred Walker (Crown), Donovan Singletary (Jake)

Sept 5, 2020, Saturday 7pm
Philip Glass: Akhnaten (MET Premier, First Time in HD)
originally announced for: June 14, 2020, 7pm
Director: Phelim McDermott
Cast: Dísella Lárusdóttir (Queen Tye), J’Nai Bridges (Nefertiti), Anthony Roth Costanzo (Akhnaten), Aaron Blake (High Priest of Amon), Will Liverman (Horemhab), Richard Bernstein (Aye), Zachary James (Amenhotep)

Ticket prize: 4500 HUF