The Metropolitan Opera ended its annual winter hiatus with two productions that chronicle their protagonists’ dangerous, intensely personal quests.
The New York company recently opened two underpowered productions: Jake Heggie’s 2010 adaptation of the Herman Melville ...
The Met, a magnet for star singers, flexed its muscles to stack the cast of Beethoven’s only opera, with Lise Davidsen in the ...
Lise Davidsen, one of opera’s biggest names, is preparing to leave the stage for a few months to give birth and spend time ...
The Metropolitan Opera’s 2024-25 season of Saturday matinee broadcasts continues at 1 p.m. with a live broadcast of Beethoven’s only opera, “Fidelio.” It stars the highly acclaimed Norwegian ...
Political prisoner is rescued from dungeon by his faithful wife, only to find that she’s pregnant! Shocking! Not really: ...
Following a string of awe-inspiring Met performances, soprano Lise Davidsen stars as Leonore, who risks everything to save ...
The Metropolitan Opera’s eagerly anticipated production of Beethoven’s “Fidelio,” will be shown live on screen Saturday, ...
Beethoven offers two roles—two juicy opportunities—for young tenors: Jaquino and the First Prisoner. Magnus Dietrich (in his ...
If “operatic” is a synonym for “big,” Herman Melville’s sprawling novel “Moby-Dick” should be ideal source material for the stage. Jake Heggie’s 2010 operatic treatment certainly ...