For two new productions at the Met, a costume designer raided the opera house’s archives, completely transforming decades-old pieces by his idols in the process.

Brooklyn’s Green-Wood Cemetery is about to become the setting for one very unusual night at the opera. On September 25, Death ...

The rising director Louisa Proske makes her Metropolitan Opera debut with the season-opening “Macbeth,” a large-scale ...

It’s less than a 40-minute walk uptown to the Metropolitan Opera House from where Heartbeat Opera got its humble start in a yoga studio. But for Louisa Proske, it’s been an artistic journey years in ...

The Metropolitan Opera has posted early rehearsal footage of Federica Lombardi, Samantha Hankey, and Gerald Finley performing ...

I'm planning to go to New York in September, so I thought, 'I absolutely have to go to the Metropolitan Opera (MET)!' and ...

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 ...

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 ...

The evening is a joint production of Death of Classical, the site-specific concert series known for staging classical ...

Condensing Melville’s vast and discursive work into a three-hour opera may have seemed as foolish as Captain Ahab’s increasingly desperate voyage to find the whale that maimed him, but Heggie and ...