Met Summer Encore: Nabucco

The Met: Live in HD Summer Encore series presents a re-broadcast of Verdi's Nabucco, in select cinemas nationwide on Wednesday, July 12. Met Music Director Emeritus James Levine conducts Verdi's early drama of ancient Babylon, Nabucco, with Plácido Domingo adding a new role to his Met repertoire as the title character. Soprano Liudmyla Monastyrska goves a tour-de-force role performances as Abigaille, Nabucco's willful daughter, while the acclaimed Met Chorus delivers a moving performance of the iconic "Va, pensiero."