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 ...

An imagined look at what Arturo Toscanini, one of opera’s greatest interpreters, would say about the troubled art form of ...

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Pretty much everyone on stage at the Metropolitan Opera in New York must audition — even the snake who will briefly take ...

Pretty much everyone on stage at the Metropolitan Opera in New York must audition — even the snake who will briefly take ...

Can the art of opera ever escape the suffocating grip of its magnificent past? Judging from the striking array of contemporary works that reached American stages in the past year, we might be closer ...

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NEW YORK (AP) — Despite encouraging box office figures for the season's first half, the financially strapped Metropolitan Opera scaled back its 2026-27 schedule with its fewest productions in at least ...

Derrick Goff, onetime vocal coach at the Metropolitan Opera: “I grew up surrounded by church music, choirs, piano playing. I started taking languages. There’s vocal music in other countries, operas, ...

Can the pop star help salvage the beleaguered Metropolitan opera house by putting on a show of his own? By Benjamin Svetkey and Julian Sancton, Editors The fat lady hasn’t quite sung for Manhattan’s ...

The Metropolitan Opera House stands as an iconic entertainment destination on Broadway in New York, but has tragically been the site of a profoundly tragic death. The theater reopened in 1966, ...