It’s the Metropolitan Opera premiere of the 2010 adaptation of Herman Melville’s 19th century classic story. Composer Jake Heggie did the music, collaborating with librettist Gene Scheer on ...

The Metropolitan Opera hosts an annual gala on this night ... Chopard’s l’Heure du Diamant watch has 52 of them—consider it one for each of the fabulous weeks you will have in 2025, which ...

But Jake Heggie and Gene Scheer, whose moody, monochromatic 2010 adaptation arrived at the Metropolitan Opera on Monday, conspicuously avoid placing those classic three words at the start.

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. The Great White Whale has been waiting in the wings of the Metropolitan Opera for years, and is still only ...