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 ... know — since a 2009 production of ...
Young, aspiring opera singers from around the country will soon have a chance to perform at the Metropolitan Opera Laffont Competition in Columbia. The competition is the world's most ...
By Javier C. Hernández Moments before she went onstage in “Aida” at the Metropolitan Opera on a recent night, the soprano Angel Blue was in her dressing room, smiling and blowing kisses on a ...
The first indicator was the audience Tuesday night at the Metropolitan Opera, which welcomed the ... in with the new” (see: the edgy “Carmen” that rang in 2024), but Mayer’s production ...
For more than seven 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 ...
The Met is very grateful to Arizona Opera for releasing Mr. Baek from rehearsals so that he can perform on January 4 and 7.
By Zachary Woolfe For a long time, people went to the Metropolitan Opera for the horses. They looked to the Met, the country’s largest performing arts institution, for the kind of gaudily ...
The damage of the Los Angeles wildfires has people, including members of Hollywood, questioning the status of the telecast for the 97th Academy Awards. Oscar-nominated filmmaker, David Lynch, dead ...
Get Access To Every Broadway Story Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. Soprano Angel Blue is making her long ...
and the five-and-a-half-minute mini opera was a plea for recognition told from the perspective of an outsider — which is most decidedly how Carmen felt. At 25, he was in danger of becoming a one ...
The Metropolitan Opera’s show, directed by Michael Mayer and unveiled on New Year’s Eve, was announced as a fit replacement for the large-scale Sonja Frisell staging from 1988: No radical ...
His operatic career spanned from 1951 to 1976, and over those 25 years he became a legend of La Scala in Milan as well as New York’s Metropolitan Opera. His artistry remains hugely influential, with ...