Bělohlávek made his Metropolitan Opera debut December 17,2004 conducting Leoš Janáček's "Kát' a Kabanová" starring Karita Mattila, and returned in January of 2007 for the composer's "Jenůfa," once again starring Karita Mattila, along with Anja Silja as Kostelnička.
Bělohlávek made his Metropolitan Opera debut December 17,2004. Bělohlávek was conducting Leoš Janáček's "Kát' a Kabanová". Bělohlávek was starring Karita Mattila. Bělohlávek returned in January of 2007 for the composer's "Jenůfa," once again starring Karita Mattila. This was along with Anja Silja as Kostelnička.