![]() Music has the capacity to help people “come together for the good of the community,” she added. “We are a melting pot,” said Blue, who is African-American. Blue said she hopes to include some patriotic numbers that could bring people together in the wake of mass protests for racial justice. American soprano Angel Blue will also perform in December at a New York venue yet to be named. “Hopefully by then there will be a semblance of an orchestra,” Terfel said on the Zoom press conference. Welsh bass-baritone Bryn Terfel plans a holiday concert from a to-be-determined church in Wales in December. None of the shows will have a live audience, a Met spokeswoman said. Details about later performances are still being worked out. in August and Russian soprano Anna Netrebko from the Liechtenstein Palace in Vienna. The series kicks off on July 18 with German tenor Jonas Kaufmann at the Polling Abbey outside Munich performing some of opera’s greatest hits including “Nessun dorma” from Puccini’s “Turandot” and popular arias from “Tosca” and “Carmen.” Others performances include American soprano Renee Fleming at the Dumbarton Oaks Museum in Washington, D.C. The New York opera house, which suspended live performances in March, plans a dozen pay-per-view concerts through mid-December featuring leading singers from around the world. Several of opera’s biggest stars beamed in from around the world on Saturday to announce the Metropolitan Opera’s latest virtual initiative amid the coronavirus outbreak. Tenor Jonas Kaufmann, right, as Don Jose and lyric soprano Inva Mula as Micaela perform during a rehearsal of the opera "Carmen" by Georges Bizet on July 5, 2015. ![]()
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