Live at the Met, the Metropolitan Opera’s award-winning series of live, high definition (HD) opera transmissions to theaters ...

Although the old Metropolitan Opera House in NYC had an opulent, gold interior, it was demolished in 1967 after being denied landmark status. "The Mrs. Astor" and Alva Vanderbilt fought for the ...

The Met Opera House at Lincoln Center is the largest repertory opera house in the world, surpassing the Sydney Opera House seating capacity by thousands of occupants.

The story of a young violinist who disappeared from the orchestra pit during a performance at the Metropolitan Opera House 44 years ago. On 23 July 1980, the curtain rose on the Berlin Ballet, who ...

Jeanine Tesori will become the first woman composer to open the season for the Metropolitan Opera in its 141-year history.

Katia Ricciarelli, born Katiuscia Maria Stella Ricciarelli in Rovigo on January 18, 1946 (78 years old), is one of the most ...

Lucine Amara, a soprano who sang for four decades with the Metropolitan Opera in New York, winning the admiration of the house’s most devoted buffs for her musicianship — and their gratitude for her ...

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New York-based Gachot Studios has redesigned the patrons lounge at The Metropolitan Opera, imbuing the space with rich ...

Tesori composed in a rented house on Long Island’s North Fork ... Smyth’s “Der Wald (The Forest)” was the first opera by a ...

American soprano Erin Morley stars as Olympia, the iconic pink mechanical doll, in the Metropolitan Opera’s “Les Contes d’Hoffmann. The production is streaming Live in HD to cinemas around ...

The real revelations in Tosca come from conductor Xian Zhang, who brings a symphonic sweep to the score with an eye for orchestral detail and balance. Zhang, like Hoffmann conductor Marco Armiliato, ...