The Metropolitan Opera has invited 70 influencers to help convince a younger, online audience that opera isn’t scary or even ...
(Critic’s Notebook): NEW YORK — When the Metropolitan Opera began to roll out Robert Lepage’s production of Wagner’s “Ring” cycle, in 2010, I was a student who spent most of my time at the Met in the ...
The Metropolitan Opera has revealed its 2025–26 season, the company’s 142nd year, featuring six new productions—three of which are Met premieres—and 12 revivals. This season, the Met continues to ...
Editor’s note: This is the first in a three-part series of reported commentaries on the future of opera. NEW YORK — It’s a big house. The Metropolitan Opera seats nearly 4,000 people up into its fifth ...
Violeta Urmana and Joyce DiDonato star in Strauss's brilliant opera-within-an-opera. Fabio Luisi conducts Elijah Moshinsky's witty production. Violeta Urmana and Joyce DiDonato star in Strauss's ...
Performances in N.Y.C. Julie Taymor’s abridged production of Mozart’s opera has been trimmed down to 90 minutes as the Metropolitan Opera bids to recruit a new generation. Credit... Supported by By ...
Peter Kálmán, Alexey Zhilikhovsky and Aigul Akhmetshina as Bartolo, Figaro and Rosina in Il Barbiere di Siviglia. Photo: Jonathan Tichler/Met Opera The closure of opera houses caused by the COVID-19 ...
The Metropolitan Opera’s annual Summer HD Festival returns to Lincoln Center Plaza, Friday, August 22, through Monday, September 1. The free festival features ten screenings from the Met’s celebrated ...
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Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover travel trends and wellness and family travel. Oh, what a fascinating career: Brandon Jovanovich, operatic tenor from ...