I wanted The Industry to be much more than my little playground. I wanted it to be as broad and open-minded as what opera can ...

The Metropolitan Opera has revealed its 2025–26 season, the company’s 142nd year, featuring six new productions—three of which are Met premieres—and 12 revivals. Learn more and see how to purchase ...

Our critics choose highlights from a lineup that includes six new productions and modern works by Mason Bates, Kaija Saariaho ...

The Metropolitan Opera will double cast a portion of Verdi and Puccini revivals and shift some contemporary compositions away ...

One of the busiest stage directors in Europe is fully arriving, at last, with “The Threepenny Opera” this spring.

Provoking boos 25 years ago for radical stagings saturated with sex and violence, Calixto Bieito at age 61 has transformed ...

Paul Plishka, a powerful bass with a ready smile and hearty laugh who sang 1,672 performances at the Metropolitan Opera over 51 years, has died. He was 83. Plishka died Monday at a hospice in ...

Believe it or not, the Met Gala 2025 is fast approaching and we already know a few of the details about the annual event. Each year, we all tune in to see our favourite celebrities and artists ...

He is composing “The Wedding Banquet,” based on Ang Lee’s 1993 movie, to appear at New York’s Metropolitan Opera in 2027-28 ... A new production of Wagner’s “Parsifal” directed ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. This image released by the San Francisco Opera shows composer Huang Ruo, whose “The Monkey King,” will ...

This image released by the San Francisco Opera shows composer Huang Ruo, whose "The Monkey King,” will premiere at the San Francisco Opera on Nov. 14. (Wenjun Miakoda Liang/San Francisco Opera ...