Saioa Hernández, Roberto Alagna, Aleksandra Kurzak, Natalya Romaniw, Eleonora Buratto & Sondra Radvanovsky Lead Metropolitan Opera’s ‘Tosca’ Revival

By Francisco Salazar

Puccini’s “Tosca” will return to the Metropolitan Opera On Nov. 1 for 25 performances.

The opera will feature multiple casts and will open on Nov. 1 with Saioa Hernández making her highly anticipated company debut in the title role, alongside tenor SeokJong Baek as Cavaradossi and Quinn Kelsey as Scarpia. Oksana Lyniv conducts the first six performances.

Then on Jan. 6, Aleksandra Kurzak reprises her portrayal of Tosca alongside Piotr Beczała as Cavaradossi and George Gagnidze and Željko Lučić as Scarpia. Principal Guest Conductor Daniele Rustioni and Yannick Nézet-Séguin, the Met’s Music Director, conduct.

On April 28, three performers share the role of Tosca, including soprano Natalya Romaniw in her company debut, soprano Eleonora Buratto, and Sondra Radvanovsky. Tenors Roberto Alagna and Matthew Polenzani reprise the role of Cavaradossi, while baritone Amartuvshin Enkhbat and Željko Lučić sing Scarpia. Karel Mark Chichon and Marco Armiliato conduct.

“Tosca” runs through May 27, 2026 and the Nov. 6, Jan. 9, April 28, and May 4 and 27 performances of Tosca will be broadcast live on the SiriusXM app. The Jan. 9 performance will also be broadcast on The Robert K. Johnson Foundation–Metropolitan Opera International Radio Network.

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