On May 7, 2017, the Met celebrated its golden anniversary in Lincoln Center with a spectacular gala featuring some of the greatest artists in opera.

From Renée Fleming’s ravishing “Porgi, amor” to the brilliant high Cs of Javier Camarena’s “Pour mon âme!,” Anna Netrebko’s show-stopping “Un bel dì” to Dmitri Hvorostovsky’s heroic surprise
appearance singing “Cortigiani, vil razza dannata,” this recording captures the magic of a unique and magnificent night at the opera.

The 3 CD set is packaged in an 8 panel soft pack with a 40 page booklet comprised of articles from the Playbill, the gala concert dinner program, timeline, and photos.