The Metropolitan Opera is again hosting its popular Summer HD Festival with free screenings at Lincoln Center Plaza starting ...

The series kicks off Friday, August 22, with a special screening of Maestro, the 2023 Leonard Bernstein biopic starring ...

Live at the Metropolitan Opera, New York, a performance of Beethoven's only opera, Fidelio ...

Blaming the president is a popular pastime these days, but one of America’s cultural leaders has come up with something ...

Terence Blanchard's opera, "Fire Shut Up in My Bones" In its 138 years, America's leading opera house, the Metropolitan Opera in New York, had never staged an opera by a Black composer – until now.

The Met brings back “Carmen” with Aigul Akhmetshina on Jan. 27. (Provided by The Met) When the New York City-based Metropolitan Opera began broadcasting live performances to movie theaters ...

The Metropolitan Opera has long been known for classics like Verdi’s “La Traviata” and “Rigoletto.” But starting this fall, the 140-year-old company will usher in a new era, sharply ...

The Met Opera's upcoming season includes fewer performances overall, but a sharp increase in the number of modern works, along with fresh productions of Bizet and Verdi standards.

Milan’s famed opera house is cracking down on the underdressed, even as it and other European opera companies try to attract ...

I was mingling at a dinner party two years ago when the host introduced me to a friend I hadn’t yet met. “How do you know each other?” I asked. “The opera,” she replied. “We go to the ...

The original Metropolitan Opera House — or Old Met — opened on October 22, 1883 on 1411 Broadway (between 39th and 40th streets) with a production of Faust starring Swedish soprano Christine ...