The Met’s delightful Baroque fantasy returns after its critically acclaimed world-premiere run in 2011–12, bringing together the music of Handel, Vivaldi, Rameau, Purcell, and other composers ...
A beloved holiday tradition continues as Mozart’s delightful fairy tale returns in the Met’s abridged, English-language version for families, perfect for younger audiences, with no ...
Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by Osvaldo Golijov and David Henry Hwang’s opera ... exemplifies Golijov’s gift for irresistible beauty. The Met’s orchestra, conducted ...
There’s a war of words over New York Metropolitan Opera’s season opener “Grounded” — a military opera about drone warfare. The New York Times riddled the piece last month with critical ...
The life and death of Spanish poet Federico Garcia Lorca, whom Fascist forces assassinated during the Spanish Civil War, is the subject of an opera making its Met Opera debut in New York Tuesday.
Stroll through the courtyard of the Metropolitan Opera House even if you're not going inside for a performance. Every element of this opulent building – from the limestone architecture ...
She is making history as the first female composer in the Metropolitan Opera's 141-year history to kick off a season. Brandt said he was already very familiar with her work. "I was a big fan ...
Emily D’Angelo, a magnetic mezzo-soprano originally from Toronto, Canada, stars in the Metropolitan Opera’s contemporary work ...
American soprano Erin Morley stars as Olympia, the iconic pink mechanical doll, in the Metropolitan Opera’s “Les Contes d’Hoffmann. The production is streaming Live in HD to cinemas around ...
The Metropolitan Opera opened its season Monday with the company premiere of Grounded, with a score by Jeanine Tesori and a libretto by George Brant. Theater critic Sara Holdren and music critic ...
Right around the halfway mark of “Ainadamar” — Osvaldo Golijov’s 2003 “opera in three images” — the Spanish poet Federico García Lorca (sung as a trouser role by mezzo-soprano ...