Anna Netrebko will open Met's 2012-2013 season with Donizetti's "L'elisir d'amore"

La Cieca reports that the opening night of the Met’s 2012-2013 season has been settled. Starring in a new Bartlett Sher production of Donizetti's "L’elisir d’amore" will be Anna Netrebko, Matthew Polenzani and Mariusz Kwiecien, with Dulcamara and conductor TBA.