Is the movie The Metropolitan Opera: The Merry Widow available on Netflix, Disney+, Prime or Apple TV+?

Renée Fleming lights up the Met stage as Hanna Glawari in The Metropolitan Opera: The Merry Widow (2023), a glittering, waltz-rich capture of Lehár’s beloved operetta set in Paris and staged by Broadway veteran Susan Stroman. With Nathan Gunn as Danilo, Kelli O’Hara’s Valencienne, Thomas Allen’s Baron Zeta and Alek Shrader as Camille, plus Andrew Davis on the podium and a new English translation by Jeremy Sams, this filmed Met production blends sumptuous costumes, ballroom charm and comic intrigue worthy of Pontevedro’s highest salons. At Stream Tracker, we’ll walk you through where to watch — whether you’re checking Netflix, Disney+, Prime Video or Apple TV+ — and what to expect from this sumptuous stage-to-screen transfer.

Synopsis

Renée Fleming dazzles as Hanna Glawari, a fabulously wealthy widow whose arrival in Paris ignites a whirl of romance and intrigue in Franz Lehár’s beloved operetta. In a sparkling production staged and choreographed by Broadway director Susan Stroman, Nathan Gunn portrays Danilo, Hanna’s former flame tasked with charming and marrying her to keep her fortune tied to their homeland of Pontevedro. Kelli O’Hara is Valencienne, the flirtatious young wife of Pontevedro’s ambassador to Paris, Baron Zeta (Thomas Allen), while Alek Shrader plays Camille, her persistent admirer. Andrew Davis conducts Lehár’s waltz‑rich score, presented in a new English translation by Jeremy Sams.

Release date

2023

Duration

1h 53min

Rating

Director

David McVicar

Country

Genre(s)

Musical

Cast

Sonya Yoncheva Rosa Feola Piotr Beczala Lucas Meachem Patrick Cann Tony Stevenson Rocky Eugenio Sellers