Enjoy the opera house atmosphere and the stories full of legends whilst sitting comfortably in a soft cinema seat. For all culture lovers, Forum Cinemas offers live opera broadcasts from the Metropolitan Opera House in New York, allowing viewers not only to enjoy high-end productions but also to gain an exclusive, first-row viewing experience.
The Metropolitan Opera's award-winning cinema live broadcast series returns in October with a special program that includes exciting premieres, new productions, and beloved classics from the repertoire.
Tickets are now on sale—available at cinema box offices, on forumcinemas.lv, and via mobile apps.
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Les Contes d’Hoffmann (Offenbach) | 05.10.2024 20:00 | 09.10.2024 18:30 30.10.2024 18:30 13.11.2024 18:30 |
Grounded (Tesori) MET Premiere |
19.10.2024 20:00 | 23.10.2024 18:30 |
Tosca (Puccini) | 23.11.2024 20:00 | 27.11.2024 18:30 |
The Magic Flute (Mozart) Holiday Presentation |
07.12.2024 17:00 | |
Aida (Verdi) New Production |
25.01.2025 19:30 | 29.01.2025 18:30 |
Fidelio (Beethoven) | 15.03.2025 19:00 | 19.03.2025 18:30 |
Le Nozze di Figaro (Mozart) | 26.04.2025 20:00 | 30.04.2025 18:30 |
Salome (Strauss) New Production |
17.05.2025 20:00 | 21.05.2025 18:30 |
Il Barbiere di Siviglia (Rossini) | 31.05.2025 20:00 | 04.06.2025 18:30 |
Ticket Prices:
Full-price ticket - 26,00 €
Seniors (60+): - 22,10 €
Children, students: - 22,10 €
For registered customers:
Cinema Friend - 23,40 €
Cinema Fan - 22,10 €
Cinema Guru - 20,80 €
We also offer Opera gift card packages—Five gift cards for €100 (each opera visit for €20). Gift cards are available for purchase both at cinema box offices and online (see below).
American soprano Angel Blue headlines as the Ethiopian princess torn between love and country in a new production of Verdi’s Aida by Michael Mayer that brings audiences inside the towering pyramids and gilded tombs of ancient Egypt with intricate projections and dazzling animations. Romanian-Hungarian mezzo-soprano Judit Kutasi also stars as Aida’s rival, Amneris, alongside Polish tenor Piotr Beczała as the soldier Radamès—completing opera’s greatest love triangle.
3h 38min
Release Date: 25.01.2025
3h 38min
Release Date 25.01.2025
Following a string of awe-inspiring Live in HD performances, Norwegian soprano Lise Davidsen returns to the Metropolitan Opera as Leonore, the faithful wife who risks everything to save her husband from the clutches of tyranny in Beethoven’s Fidelio.
3h 4min
Release Date: 15.03.2025
3h 4min
Release Date 15.03.2025
On April 26, Mozart’s timeless comedy returns to cinemas worldwide with a live transmission from the Metropolitan Opera. Conductor Joana Mallwitz, in her Met debut, takes the podium to conduct a stellar ensemble cast including American bass-baritone Michael Sumuel as the clever valet Figaro, Ukrainian soprano Olga Kulchynska as the wily maid Susanna, Canadian baritone Joshua Hopkins as the skirt-chasing Count, Italian soprano Federica Lombardi as his anguished wife, and French mezzo-soprano Marianne Crebassa as the adolescent page Cherubino.
3h 55min
Release Date: 26.04.2025
3h 55min
Release Date 26.04.2025
Met Music Director Yannick Nézet-Séguin takes the podium on May 17 to conduct Strauss’s one-act tragedy, which will be transmitted live from the Metropolitan Opera stage to cinemas worldwide. Leading the company’s first new production of the work in 20 years, Claus Guth, one of Europe’s leading opera directors, gives the biblical story a psychologically perceptive Victorian-era setting.
2h 15min
Release Date: 17.05.2025
2h 15min
Release Date 17.05.2025
The Metropolitan Opera’s 2024–25 Live in HD season comes to a close with a live transmission of Rossini’s effervescent comedy on May 31. Russian mezzo-soprano Aigul Akhmetshina headlines a winning ensemble as the feisty heroine, Rosina, alongside American tenor Jack Swanson, in his Met debut, as her secret beloved, Count Almaviva. Moldovan baritone Andrey Zhilikhovsky stars as Figaro, the ingenious barber of Seville, with Hungarian bass-baritone Peter Kálmán as Dr.
3h 33min
Release Date: 31.05.2025
3h 33min
Release Date 31.05.2025
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