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The British-Italian tenor Freddie De Tommaso became a global name by chance. In 2021, the tenor playing the role of ...
When composer Mason Bates approached Michael Chabon about turning his novel “The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay” into ...
Daniele Rustioni will become just the third principal guest conductor of the Metropolitan Opera in its nearly ...
When the soprano Lucy Shelton opened a recital at Merkin Hall in 2019 with “Adieu à la vie,” a song by Rossini, she was about ...
By Javier C. Hernández More than a decade after she was injured in a fall from a platform on the stage of the Metropolitan Opera while singing in a production of “Faust,” the veteran mezzo ...
Get a first look at Osvaldo Golijov and librettist David Henry Hwang’s Grammy Award–winning first opera at the Met in a stunning new production by Deborah Colker, starring Angel Blue, ...
The New York Metropolitan Opera House's rich musical history began when it opened its doors to the public on Oct. 22, 1883. At the time, the opera house welcomed New Yorkers into its hall located ...
Photo: Marty Sohl / Met Opera “Oh, the dead,” the artist Lily Briscoe thinks in Virginia Woolf’s To the Lighthouse. “One pitied them, one brushed them aside, one had even a little contempt ...
More than a decade after a serious onstage accident ended her career, veteran mezzo-soprano Wendy White has settled her lawsuit against the Metropolitan Opera, reports the New York Times.
Operagoers who think that Bizet’s “Carmen” is Spanish should be sure to catch Osvaldo Golijov’s “Ainadamar,” which had its Metropolitan Opera premiere on Tuesday and runs through Nov. 9.
NEW YORK — Right around the halfway mark of “Ainadamar” — Osvaldo Golijov’s 2003 “opera in three images” — the Spanish poet Federico García Lorca (sung as a trouser role by mezzo ...