Soprano Anna Netrebko joins the ranks of Renata Tebaldi Montserrat Caballé and Renata Scotto taking onfor the first time at the Metthe title role of the reallife French actress who dazzled 18thcentury audiences with her onand offstage passion The soprano is joined by tenor Piotr Beczała as Adrianas lover Maurizio The principal cast also features mezzosoprano Anita Rachvelishvili and baritone Ambrogio Maestri Gianandrea Noseda conducts Sir David McVicars staging which sets the action in a working replica of a Baroque theater premiered at the Royal Opera House in London where the Guardian praised the elegant production sumptuously designed The spectacle guarantees a good night out
