{"id":276,"date":"2014-10-08T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2014-10-08T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/renepape.wpengine.com\/2014\/10\/08\/met-in-hd-season-opens-with-macbeth-featuring-rene-pape-as-banquo\/"},"modified":"2017-07-24T04:36:43","modified_gmt":"2017-07-24T04:36:43","slug":"met-in-hd-season-opens-with-macbeth-featuring-rene-pape-as-banquo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/renepape.com\/en\/2014\/10\/08\/met-in-hd-season-opens-with-macbeth-featuring-rene-pape-as-banquo\/","title":{"rendered":"Met in HD Season opens with Macbeth featuring Ren\u00e9 Pape as Banquo"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Join opera fans across the globe on\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.metopera.org\/metopera\/liveinhd\/live-in-hd-2014-15-season\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">October 11<\/a>\u00a0for a Live in HD broadcast of The Metropolitan Opera\u2019s\u00a0<em>Macbeth<\/em>, featuring Ren\u00e9 Pape as Banquo. He is joined by a spectacular cast, including Anna Netrebko as Lady Macbeth and \u017deljko Lu\u010di\u0107 in the title role, with Principal Conductor Fabio Luisi on the podium. This is The Met\u2019s first Live in HD screening of the 2014\/15 season. Visit the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.metopera.org\/metopera\/liveinhd\/live-in-hd-2014-15-season\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">link<\/a>\u00a0for screening information in your region.<\/p>\n<p>Ren\u00e9 has received remarkable acclaim for his portrayal of Banquo:<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBass Ren\u00e9 Pape was a bit of luxury casting for Banquo, who is killed off regrettably early in the action . . .\u201d<br \/>\nHeidi Waleson \u2013\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/online.wsj.com\/articles\/verdis-macbeth-at-the-metropolitan-opera-and-florencia-in-the-amazon-at-the-washington-national-opera-1412026563\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Wall Street Journal<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe formidable bass Ren\u00e9 Pape makes a gravely dignified Banquo . . .\u201d<br \/>\nAnthony Tommasini \u2013\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2014\/09\/26\/arts\/music\/in-the-mets-macbeth-anna-netrebko-as-the-scheming-wife.html?_r=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The New York Times<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201c. . . German bass-baritone Ren\u00e9 Pape sang with a honeyed richness to his singular instrument as Banquo . . .\u201d<br \/>\nRichard Carter \u2013\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.examiner.com\/review\/met-opera-review-anna-netrebko-drives-verdi-s-macbeth-to-success\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Examiner.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cRene Pape is splendid as the ill-fated Banquo . . .\u201d<br \/>\nWilborn Hampton \u2013\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.com\/wilborn-hampton\/macbeth-met-opera_b_5882132.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Huffington Post<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Join opera fans across the globe on\u00a0October 11\u00a0for a Live in HD broadcast of The Metropolitan Opera\u2019s\u00a0Macbeth, featuring Ren\u00e9 Pape as Banquo. He is joined by a spectacular cast, including Anna Netrebko as Lady Macbeth and \u017deljko Lu\u010di\u0107 in the title role, with Principal Conductor Fabio Luisi on the podium. This is The Met\u2019s first [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-276","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/renepape.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/276","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/renepape.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/renepape.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/renepape.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/renepape.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=276"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/renepape.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/276\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/renepape.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=276"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/renepape.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=276"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/renepape.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=276"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}