The Metropolitan Opera: Siegfried

“And, 'twixt the shadows and frights of nocturnal splendors, My beloved will secretly be hiding. Say...

Besides the landing on the moon by the Apollo 11 mission in 1969, Richard Nixon’s meeting with China...

For the first time in company history, the Met presents the original five-act French version of Verd...

Without question, this is an incredibly bizarre production. The revised storyline makes little sense...

This live from the Met telecast from October 1996 of Giordano’s infrequently performed verismo gem i...

This outstanding performance marks an unforgettable night in Met history: Renée Fleming's farewell t...

‘In reality, this Lohengrin is an entirely new phenomenon for the modern consciousness!’ Richard Wag...

First seen at La Monnaie in Brussels on 13 May 1998, this production of Monteverdi’s L’ORFEO seen th...

In Verdi’s retelling of Shakespeare’s towering tragedy, Renée Fleming gives a captivating performanc...

The life and career of Italian opera singer Farinelli, considered one of the greatest castrato singe...

Early Rossini has a youthful, buoyant vibrancy about it, even in the dark swirls of drammi per music...

In January 2007, superstar soprano Natalie Dessay, joined on stage by acclaimed tenor Juan Diego Flo...

This is an excellent version of one of the greatest of all comic operas, featuring superb singing an...

An all-star cast assembled for the Met’s first-ever performances of Rossini’s romantic retelling of...

The story of Romeo and Juliet, who pay for their passion with their lives, has been interpreted in t...

While best known today for having composed the ending to Puccini's unfinished Turandot, Franco Alfan...

The delightful light operatic farce by Johann Strauss is presented at the Morbisch Lake Festival (Se...