Twilight at the Met: Capitalism’s contempt for culture

The company’s announcement this week of yet another round of devastating cutbacks exposes the incapacity of American ...
Observer

The Met’s ‘I Puritani’ and the Tension Between Historical Realism and Operatic Fantasy

The English Civil War provides obstacles to Bellini’s lovers, but instead of amping up the drama, the additional history ...

Denyce Graves’ Final Met Performance Marks The End Of An Era—And The Start Of A New One

After 30 years of shaping history at the Metropolitan Opera, Denyce Graves is stepping into a new chapter on her own terms.
WQXR

The Gershwins’ Porgy and Bess

The Metropolitan Opera’s 2025-26 season of Saturday matinee radio broadcasts continues with The Gershwins’ Porgy and Bess.
The New York Times

How the Metropolitan Opera Feeds Its Audiences

new video loaded: How the Metropolitan Opera Feeds Its Audiences transcript Opera is an art form that favors extravagant appetites. The marriage of music and cuisine is nowhere more evident than at ...
The New York Times

‘Kavalier & Clay’ Hears an Unusual Call From the Met: Encore!

Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by The Metropolitan opera is reviving its season-opening production in February, building on the momentum of recent sold-out performances. By Adam ...