The Royal Ballet and Opera has announced its 2026-27 Cinema Season. Here are the opera performances, including a collaboration with the Metropolitan Opera. Quinn Kelsey and Lise Davidsen lead Verdi’s ...

Peter Gelb (standing) at a gala honoring Daisy Soros, seated with her son Jeffrey. Photo: Jenny Gorman/Met Opera “It was not a difficult decision,” Metropolitan Opera general manager Peter Gelb says ...

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Opera lovers who caught a matinee of La Bohème at the Metropolitan Opera House last month later received emails from the Met Opera letting them know that one of their fellow attendees had measles, the ...

The planned partnership between the Metropolitan Opera and the Saudi Arabian government is off, Met officials announced on Thursday. The Met cited the "current economic situation in Saudi Arabia" as ...

Opera Columbus will present a reimagined version of Giuseppe Verdi's "La traviata." The production is a collaboration with the Columbus Symphony and the Columbus Association for the Performing Arts ...

Has a review of Eugene Onegin—that is, a performance of Tchaikovsky’s opera, based on Pushkin’s novel-in-verse—ever begun with the Nanny? Well, this one will. She was Larissa Diadkova, at the ...

Carlos Álvarez as Diego Rivera and Isabel Leonard as Frida Kahlo in Gabriela Lena Frank's El Último Sueño de Frida y Diego at the Metropolitan Opera (Zenith Richards / Met Opera) Call it a full-circle ...

Despite its beauty and power, the Met’s Innocence had me wanting to run. Photo: Karen Almond/Met Opera For 400 years, opera’s business has been the aestheticization of pain. Wrenching loss, blinding ...

People who care about opera can’t stop talking about the baby, or “that damned baby” as a disgruntled patron put it on the way out of the Metropolitan Opera last week. It’s a directorial conceit in a ...

For more than nine decades, the Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcasts have brought opera into millions of homes, playing a vital and unparalleled role in the development and appreciation of opera in ...

Laffont Competition Grand Finals Winners Gabriel Natal-Báez, Elizabeth Hanje, Song Hee Lee, Shannon Crowley, Robert Wente, and Anna Thompson. (Natalie Powers / Met Opera) The Metropolitan Opera has ...