A gem of the verismo repertoire starring Anna Netrebko »
Handel's comedy in a thought-provoking new staging set in the modern day »
Verdi's beloved opera in a spectacular production »
Verdi's Grand Opera of Ancient Egypt »
Soprano Anna Netrebko sings the title role of Verdi’s grand masterpiece »
One of the biggest hits of the 2019–20 season, Philip Glass's Akhnaten is the third… »
"…this vivid, enormously affecting production, conceived by Robert Lepage, is a… »
"Ms. Netrebko may be in her vocal prime. Her sound is meltingly rich yet focused.… »
A sublime Renée Fleming triumphs as Arabella »
Exhilarating soprano Lise Davidsen makes her Live in HD debut »
"This was Ms. Fleming’s show, and she was impressive over all." The New York Times »
"An intriguing fresh look at one of the essential works of the repertory." … »
"Brilliantly sung, freshly realized and consistently comical" Bachtrack »
Rossini's comic gem Il Barbiere di Siviglia features Isabel Leonard, Lawrence… »
"Everything about Mariss Jansons exudes joy and sovereignty" — Süddeutsche Zeitung »
Beethoven’s mighty “Third” tamed by a pianistic giant of our time, Mitsuko Uchida »
From heart-stopping, hushed tones to thundering chords: Mitsuko Uchida’s Beethoven »
Romantic fire and a crisp, authentic spirit – An epoch-making interpretation »
An early Romantic masterpiece ablaze with brilliant new orchestral touches »
It's the opera for lovers – and the opera for opera lovers... »
"The cast know their roles so well that it is hardly a stretch to believe that they… »
Puccini's classic love story with an exciting cast »
"A Bohème that was played, sung and acted as if it were the most natural thing to… »
René Pape takes on one of the greatest bass roles in a production by renowned theater… »
One of the pinnacles of the Russian operatic canon starring an extraordinary cast »
A giant among today's pianists and a champion of the Brahms oeuvre, Bronfman… »
... an emotional palette that endears all listeners to this concerto – especially… »
Welser-Möst's nimble alternation between smoothness and a sound that's as… »
A subtle harnessing of symphonic power – Brahms’ Second »
A sunny, serene walk through Brahms' Vienna »
A Late-Romantic work with a possible romantic background… »
A great composer's melancholy farewell to the symphony »
Brahms, earnest and passionate, yet with a twinkle in his eye »
A soaring, jubilant interpretation of the “Romantic” »
"This memory in stone goes back to Bruckner himself." Franz Welser-Möst on… »
Bruckner's Seventh – The master's homage to Richard Wagner »
The Eighth Symphony – A monument carved from musical tones »
"Triumph of discipline: the Cleveland Orchestra dazzles under Franz Welser-Möst" … »
"The performance over all, sensitively conducted by Andrew Davis and featuring a… »
A celebration of passion and sensuality – Brangelina sings! »
"Richard Eyre has created a Carmen that is gripping from start to finish." Variety »
Anita Rachvelishvili stars in this production as the gypsy seductres »
"Clémentine Margaine is a seductive firebrand" (OperaWire) »
Acclaimed director Carrie Cracknell’s production shows a fresh twist on Bizet’s… »
In David McVicar's production of opera's most popular double bill "these fast-paced… »
"You simply have to see it." — New York Observer »
"A cast that had Rossinian comedy down to a science" The New York Times »
Rossini's Cinderella story, La Cenerentola, with incomparable bel canto stars Joyce… »
Terence Blanchard’s adaption of the dramatic true story of boxer Emile Griffith »
Yuletide joy with festive symphonic music and great singers – Merry Christmas! »
Isabel Leonard stars in the title role of Laurent Pelly’s whimsical production »
"Cecilia Bartoli's voice glitters like a sparkling diamond" (art-tv) »
"An exquisite, world-class Mozart" Blick »
A starry cast in Mozart's opera of ancient Rome »
"With a brilliant cast of bel canto specialists in key roles, the production is a… »
Cecilia Bartoli in a coloratura duel with a cunning Count’s high C’s »
Anna Netrebko stars as two of Hoffmann's love interests in this fantastical… »
Italian tenor Vittorio Grigolo stars as the tortured poet unlucky in love in… »
Benjamin Bernheim heads a powerhouse cast »
"Human nature and the necessity of the heart" (Neue Zürcher Zeitung) »
James Levine leads a charismatic cast in Mozart's joyful and heart-rending… »
"A stroke of genius" — Wall Street Journal »
This documentary relates in an agile way who is this artist, criticized and acclaimed… »
"Between Hell and Heaven, a World of Morphing Imagery" The New York Times »
Met Music Director Yannick Nézet-Séguin leads cast starring mezzo-soprano Joyce… »
Celebrated conductor Valery Gergiev returns to the Met's podium for Wagner’s breakout… »
"It’s hard to imagine not being moved by a performance like this one - the Met at its… »
"Penny Woolcock’s production of Doctor Atomic burnishes a masterpiece." New York… »
Roberto Alagna is the conflicted title character in Verdi’s darkest and most complex… »
Yannick Nézet-Séguin leads an all-star cast in this original five-act,… »
A master seducer who beguiles with his looks and his voice: "He IS Don Giovanni!" … »
Mariusz Kwiecien with a youthful and sensual interpretation of Mozart’s timeless… »
"A winning cast sparks joy in Don Giovanni revival at the Met…" (Bachtrack) »
Peter Mattei, one of the most acclaimed Don Giovannis of our time, stars in a new… »
A dazzling vocal showcase for belcanto masters Joyce DiDonato and Juan Diego Flórez »
"Time stops when Flórez sings ... he's really that good." London Financial Times »
Anna Netrebko stars in Donizetti's comic gem, reviving Norina, the part that made her… »
Where there is love, there is jealousy – A unique resconstruction of historical opera… »
Like a prayer that comes from the heart »
An exhilarating performance by one of the giants of today's conductors »
Between the New World and the Old – A timeless musical feast »
A jagged, expressionist portrait and a breathless, obsessive thriller »
The great singing actress Nina Stemme gives a heart-wrenching performance in the… »
Anna Netrebko and Matthew Polenzani star in Donizetti's comic gem »
"Funny, delightful, and tender" (Huffington Post) - Bartlett Sher's charming… »
"The best opera Handel and Vivaldi never wrote" Associated Press »
Four extraordinary singers star in Verdi's thrilling early gem »
"Star power, charisma and ardor" The New York Times »
“The evening belonged to Netrebko, who reinforced the heroine's pathos with limpid… »
Anna Netrebko reprises one of her most acclaimed roles as Tatiana, the naïve heroine… »
Matthew Aucoin’s and Sarah Ruhl’s celebrated adaptation of her play is a contemporary… »
"A spectacular American premiere of one of the most anticipated openings of a new… »
"Robert Carsen’s new take on Verdi’s final opera is a true delight." The Classical… »
Maestro Daniele Rustioni conducts a superb cast led by baritone Michael Volle in his… »
"Thanks in large part to the stylish, nuanced and sensitive conducting of Nicola… »
"Kaufmann delivered a fantastic performance" (Operawire) »
"As Faust, Jonas Kaufmann showed once again that he can sing just about any tenor… »
Sonya Yoncheva and Piotr Beczala star in David McVicar’s new production of Giordano’s… »
"It must be said that the Zurich "Fierrabras" is one of the best musical stage… »
"The crowd went wild when Juan Diego Flórez delivered his famous string of high C’s… »
A winning cast brings vibrant life and emotional depth to Met's La Fille du Régiment »
"The Zurich Opera's ensemble let's the score sparkle and glow." (Das Opernglas) »
The Met’s Grammy Award winning production offers moments of lyricism in a painful… »
Legendary tenor Plácido Domingo leads an all-star cast in this visually stunning… »
Ailyn Pérez stars in Mexican composer Daniel Catán's and librettist Marcela… »
Rising Met star Lise Davidsen sings Leonora to overwhelming critical acclaim. »
A rare revival of Zandonai’s masterpiece »
"I don’t want to make my personal, human development dependent on prestige." (Franz… »
"Genoveva ... has what it takes to become a classic." (DIE ZEIT) »
David Daniels and Natalie Dessay star as Caesar and Cleopatra in Handel's Giulio… »
Cecilia Bartoli enchants as a sexy Cleopatra with cascades of coloratura »
An artist reveals his own secrets as he unveils those of a musical giant »
The epic climax of Wagner's Ring Cycle »
Two of Shakespeare's unforgettable characters come to life in this opera "worth… »
Tenor Allan Clayton stars as Shakespeare’s Danish prince in an electrifying staging… »
A striking new English-language production of Humperdinck's Hansel and Gretel,… »
“Your mind must control, but you must have heart… Give your feeling free.” (Vladimir… »
"Played percussively, the piano is a bore. If I go to a concert and someone plays… »
"Mozart’s Idomeneo shows the Met Opera at its best" (The New York Times) »
Top names, incomparable musicality – A gala of superlatives »
Star soprano Anna Netrebko sings Tchaikovsky's Iolanta in a thrilling new double bill… »
"This impassioned revival starring Susan Graham and Plácido Domingo confirms that… »
Anna Netrebko took New York by storm as the fragile Puritan maiden Elvira. »
An intimate portrait of one of opera’s artistic giants »
A work of exultant rhythms, incantatory melodies and primordial force »
Pulleys, tracks and strong arms – Behind the scenes of an incredible opera house »
"Kaufmann looks every inch the romantic hero, and you could listen to his warm,… »
The Road to her Debut as Director in Bayreuth »
Jonas Kaufmann and Isabel Rey – A Prince of Music and his Princess »
Music Director Yannick Nézet-Séguin conducts a critically acclaimed cast led by tenor… »
Anna Netrebko returns to the stage in this unforgettable performance of Donizetti's… »
"Natalie Dessay has a gift for capturing the fragility of Lucia's character. By the… »
Soprano Nadine Sierra and tenor Javier Camarena star in director Simon Stone’s… »
Plácido Domingo stars in this rarely performed Verdi gem, a heart-wrenching tragedy… »
With a globally anticipated production of Alban Berg’s Lulu, directed by the South… »
"A stylistically eclectic, grimly effective and, at times, intriguingly playful… »
Verdi's thrilling Shakespearean tragedy with a starry cast featuring Anna Netrebko,… »
Brilliantly imagined, breathtaking stagework and sets »
"Two of the world’s greatest singing actors in a classic Puccini tragedy, a superb… »
Drawing inspiration from traditional Japanese theater, Minghella’s staging retells… »
In her Met debut, soprano Asmik Grigorian stars as Cio-Cio-San, opposite tenor… »
Hinting at depths of sorrow and memories of childhood – Pierre Boulez’ Mahler »
Mahler’s glorious, shattering tribute to Beethoven’s Ninth »
"With her rich, gleaming sound and vocal charisma, Netrebko was a Manon of rare… »
The Met presents Massenet’s sensual MANON starring Lisette Oropesa and Michael… »
"Star soprano Karita Mattila coaxes a Puccini role from the vault" The New York… »
In this production of "Manon Lescaut", Puccini's classic love story gets a noir twist »
"It was hard to imagine a better New Year's Eve gift to opera lovers than this… »
"Leonard’s acting and presence in the title role would do Maria Callas proud." (New… »
Sondra Radvanovsky stars in the tour-de-force title role in an acclaimed production… »
Met Music Director James Levine leads Wagner's grand comedy Die Meistersinger von… »
Renée Fleming stars in a new productions of Lehár's sparkling operetta The Merry… »
The Met presents a recital series featuring some of opera’s biggest stars performing… »
With a watchmaker’s precision: putting together a seminal work of 20th-century music »
A compelling rendering of a key work of early modernity with a dream cast paired with… »
Artistry in its full depth – the exhibition that every artist would love to have! »
The legendary Plácido Domingo brings another new baritone role to the Met as the… »
Verdi’s early masterpiece in Moshinsky's grand, larger-than-life staging promises to… »
"The production remains Peter Sellars’ show...the drama rose and fell cleverly,… »
This new production of Bellini’s masterpiece stars Sondra Radvanovsky as the Druid… »
"William Kentridge's bold and fanciful staging provides a fun night at the opera that… »
Life is a game – and the prize is love! »
Met Music Director James Levine conducts Richard Eyre's new production of Mozart's… »
This spectacular gala showcases the extraordinary soprano Renée Fleming in three… »
A new film by award-winning documentary filmmaker Susan Froemke »
As Gluck’s mythic hero, Stephanie Blythe takes command with bolts of melody »
A film adaptation of great emotional depth, starring the incomparable Bejun Mehta as… »
When Baroque heroes suffer burn-out: Handel in rehab »
Renée Fleming and Johan Botha star in Verdi's Shakespearean masterpiece »
Yannick Nézet-Séguin conducts Verdi’s powerful Shakespeare adaptation in Bartlett… »
A triumvirate of tenors for a Desdemona assoluta »
"A highly charged, visually arresting production of Parsifal" The Opera Critic »
“In the new production of this opera, music, singing and stage production combine to… »
"Conductor Franz Welser-Möst and stage director Sven-Eric Bechtolf join forces as one… »
"This new production satisfies every musical wish." Neue Zürcher Zeitung »
Anthony Dean Griffey creates a haunting portrait of the outcast fisherman who… »
One of America’s greatest operas returned to the Met stage for the first time in 30… »
Borodin's historic Russian epic in a revelatory new production »
"One is overwhelmed by the expensive stage set, which is worth every cent spent on… »
A tragic hero driven by love, but doomed by the need for revenge »
A new production of one of the most popular operas directed by Tony Award winnder… »
"Gripping theatrical and vocal moments!" (Wall Street Journal) »
"Radvanovsky gives an incandescent performance, inhabiting the role of Elizabeth as… »
Renée Fleming stars in this Baroque showpiece »
The world’s most famous love story comes to operatic life with superstars Anna… »
Hailed by the New York Times for singing “with white-hot sensuality and impassioned… »
Nadine Sierra and Benjamin Bernheim star in this production of Gounod’s take on the… »
"With the story, updated to roughly the 1920s, complete with Art Deco sets and… »
Jonathan Tetelman makes his highly anticipated Met debut in Puccini’s passionate love… »
Renée Fleming and Susan Graham in Richard Strauss' comic masterpiece of love and… »
Renée Fleming and Elina Garanca shine in the Met's production of Strauss' grandest… »
Soprano Lise Davidsen stars as the Marschallin, alongside mezzo-soprano Samantha… »
One of the greatest cellists ever »
Renée Fleming stars in the title role of Rusalka, Dvorák's lyrical fairy-tale opera »
Kristine Opolais stars in her first Met performances of her breakthrough role, the… »
"Karita Mattila is unquestionably one of the finest modern-day exponents of the role… »
„A feast for the eyes and ears” (Vogue) »
Philip Glass's inspirational opera of social change in a visually spectecular… »
"My life is now intensely connected to Handel's world..." Cecilia Bartoli »
This masterpiece of dazzling vocal fireworks features an all-star bel canto cast »
Jay Hunter Morris is opera's ultimate hero in the third installment of the Ring Cycle »
“It has been my dream for years”, Plácido Domingo said of singing Boccanegra – the… »
Bel canto magic and vocal fireworks with Natalie Dessay and Juan Diego Flórez »
"A man and a cello: you need no more to conjure up an entire world."(Munich daily… »
Late Romanticism at the threshold of modernity: music on a heroic scale »
An all-star cast comes together for Wagner's early Romantic opera. »
"This is the Met at its adventurous best." Wall Street Journal »
"The only reason to produce this ultimate star vehicle today is that a company has a… »
Renée Fleming returns to the Met stage »
"This Tosca has just about everything: a new production of a beloved work; a starry… »
An opera thriller that's "a vocal feast" (Neue Zürcher Zeitung) »
Puccini’s timeless verismo score with an exceptional cast »
This new production by Sir David McVicar brings the opulence and splendor of the… »
A production rich in gripping and unforgettable moments. »
Nathalie Dessay stars in one of the most-loved operas of all time »
"Traviata shines anew at the Met with Yoncheva and Fabiano… A memorable operatic… »
"Marvelous musicality … Striking visual elements." (Wall Street Journal) »
“Soprano Nadine Sierra is making history in the opera world” (Associated Press) »
"James Levine brings a lifetime of experience to the podium, directing a musical… »
"It's great to see such talent put at the service of a production as daring as this…… »
"3 Puccinis, separate, but equal in grandeur" The New York Times »
"A clear-headed, psychologically insightful and fluid staging" (NY Times) of a work… »
"Dmitri Hvorostovsky and Anna Netrebko raise the roof with triumphant and stirring… »
Berlioz’s epic masterpiece with rising tenor Bryan Hymel »
Franco Zeffirelli's magnificent staging of Puccini's final opera »
Franco Zeffirelli's production shows Turandot, Puccini’s mythical Chinese romance, in… »
Yannick Nézet-Séguin leads a revelatory Turandot »
Puccini’s grand final masterpiece featuring Liudmyla Monastyrska as the legendary… »
“Moving, unsettling, gripping – A Verdi of superlatives” (Kurier) »
A parade of stars to celebrate the jubilee »
An intimate look at the enormous theatrical and musical challenges of staging opera’s… »
"The audience fell in love with the new Met Siegmund, Mr. Kaufmann" The New York… »
"A cast worth bragging about" (New York Times) »
Jonas Kaufmann sings the title role in a new production of Massenet's tragic romance »
The Met’s Music Director Yannick Nézet-Séguin takes the podium to lead a powerful new… »
Baritone Will Liverman stars as civil rights leader Malcolm X in Anthony Davis’s… »
No bag of tricks, but a magic flute that plays the notes of the soul »
Julie Taymor's spellbinding production in a popular abridged, English-language… »
An inspired cast gives Julie Taymor's spectacular production a glorious revival »
Simon McBurney’s fantastical interactive production features the Met Orchestra in a… »
