Met head Peter Gelb continues making changes -- most of them improvements -- at the country's leading opera house. The latest is a redo of the Met's gift shop, redesigned and "reconceived," with more ...

The iconic lobby of the Met Opera alone is a stunning space, and the massive theater is breathtaking, but all of the magic is created behind the scenes. On this special access tour, guests will see ...

Sierra was 27, an infant by opera standards, when she sang her first Gilda at the Met. Already, she was capable of beautiful ...

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While both companies tapped directors who chose unconventional approaches to this repertoire, they followed very different ...

For opera fans who can’t wait for our own Opera in Williamsburg’s November showing of “Orfeo ed Euridice,” take note. The ...

The long-awaited revival of Herbert Wernicke’s production, which premiered in 2001 and has not appeared at the Metropolitan Opera House since the 2013-2014 season, bears out this difficulty. Strauss’s ...

Peek behind the curtain of this famous New York City institution and explore backstage areas that are typically not accessible to the public! The iconic lobby alone is a stunning space, and the ...

On Oct. 18, the Athena Cinema will once again bring the drama and spectacle of some of the greatest productions of ...

“Hopefully we see the Met thriving artistically, and that we will have created a new artistic foundation that will help it continue to grow,” Metropolitan Opera general manager Peter Gelb told the New ...

On September 21, the Metropolitan Opera opened its 140th season with a new commission, an operatic adaptation of Michael ...