The director Claus Guth is making his Metropolitan Opera debut with a new production of Strauss’s “Salome.”Credit...Scott Rossi for The New York Times Supported by By Javier C. Hernández ...

By Zachary Woolfe The size of the Metropolitan Opera can daunt even experienced artists. From the podium to the stage feels like a mile, and the proscenium is of yawning width and height.

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 ...

Elza van den Heever at the Kaiserin in Die Frau ohne Schatten. Evan Zimmerman/Met Opera Over the course of several refreshingly frank conversations, van den Heever shared reflections on her career ...

The production offers a new take on the Dance of the Seven Veils. Photo: Evan Zimmerman / Met Opera During the Dance of the Seven Veils, Guth and Ulrickson cash in all their symbolic checks.

In the hierarchical world of classical opera, Anthony Davis stands as a revolutionary force. Described by Opera News as “a national treasure” and recognized by The New York Times as one of ...

Fashion's biggest night took place on May 5, 2025, at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in N.Y.C. See 184 of the event's looks here John Salangsang/BEI/Shutterstock ...

Today, with three Grammy Awards under her belt and a career spanning the world’s leading opera houses, the mezzo-soprano returns to the Metropolitan Opera of New York to perform as Rosina in ...

Fashion's biggest night doesn't end on the carpet outside. Get an inside look at the glitz and glam of the 2025 Met Gala celebrating 'Superfine: Tailoring Black Style' at The Metropolitan Museum ...

Inflation has pushed up the price of many things, but not of tickets to the 2025 Met Gala. The A-list event, held annually on the first Monday in May to benefit The Costume Institute at the ...

When Arizona Opera brings “Aida” to Linda Ronstadt Music Hall on Saturday, it will take Verdi’s tragic opera where no one has before: the world of artificial intelligence. Arizona Opera is ...