In a directing career that included over 70 Met Opera broadcasts, he said his work was “dictated by the music, by key change, ...

Earlier this month the Metropolitan Opera, America’s largest performing-arts institution, which opens its 2025-26 season on Sunday, announced it had signed a memorandum of understanding with the Saudi ...

After his 2014 musical failed on Broadway, the musician is bringing a revised version of it to the Metropolitan Opera for a limited run this week.

Brooklyn Bridge Park's Pier 1 Harbor View Lawn became an open-air concert venue Wednesday as the Metropolitan Opera brought ...

Le Nozze di Figaro will be presented at the Metropolitan Opera. This classic opera features a talented cast, including soprano Pretty Yende and mezzo-soprano Clémentine... Fidelio, Beethoven's only ...

On Sunday, November 10th, 25 of the country’s best young opera singers gathered at South Philadelphia’s Settlement Music School to perform in the Metropolitan Opera’s Laffont Competition. The 10 ...

You know you’re in trouble when a grand new production of Verdi’s “Aida” only catches fire midway through the second act, ...

Gabriela Lena Frank's first opera, in its Met debut, sees late Mexican painter Frida Kahlo leaving the underworld on the Day of the Dead to be reunited with her husband and fellow artist Diego Rivera.

The Metropolitan Opera’s annual Summer HD Festival will return to Lincoln Center Plaza in New York City starting tonight, Friday, August 22, through September 1. LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - DECEMBER 12: ...

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 ...

Condensing Melville’s vast and discursive work into a three-hour opera may have seemed as foolish as Captain Ahab’s increasingly desperate voyage to find the whale that maimed him, but Heggie and ...

"It's been one of the greatest adventures of my life, and I've had a few," Sting said of working on his musical. By Caitlin Huston Business Writer The rock star will star in an adapted version of his ...