I Puritani

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About the Show

A dazzling new production of Bellini’s I Puritani, blending love and political turmoil.

Bellini’s final masterpiece, I Puritani, returns to the Met in a stunning new production—the first in nearly 50 years. Famed for its lush melodies, intricate coloratura, and dazzling vocal displays, this opera tells a tale of love and political conflict set against the backdrop of the English Civil War.

Directed by Charles Edwards in his Met debut, the production features a world-class cast, this powerful new staging promises an unforgettable evening of vocal brilliance and dramatic intensity.

Critic Reviews (3)

Critic’s Pick: "It’s all simple, effective and timeless."
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As long as you ignore Edwards’s sometimes puzzling stage imagery, this I Puritani delivers vocal sizzle aplenty
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"In the pit, Armiliato led a focused and commanding performance overall, with a lovely tone and sense of idiomatic phrasing from the orchestra, and great, robust singing from the chorus."
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