At the Met, Toasting With Traditional Puritans on New Year’s Eve

The Metropolitan Opera’s new production of Bellini’s “I Puritani,” directed by Charles Edwards, is “a retro move,” said Peter ...

A Bold Alliance Ends as Innovative Opera Director Bows Out in Detroit

Yuval Sharon will leave the financially strained Detroit Opera after this season. In March, he brings his unorthodox vision ...
Al-Monitor

New York's Met Opera unveils Saudi collaboration to boost finances

The Metropolitan Opera will travel to Saudi Arabia to perform under an agreement with the Saudi Music Commission — ANGELA WEISS The Metropolitan Opera in New York announced Wednesday an agreement to ...
Reuters

New York's Metropolitan Opera to remain closed for another year

Sept 23 (Reuters) - New York's famed Metropolitan Opera canceled its entire upcoming season on Wednesday and said it would remain closed until September 2021 due to the coronavirus pandemic, a sign of ...

Wanda The Donkey Stealing the Show at New York’s Met Opera Since 2022

Wanda the donkey has been appearing in major New York Metropolitan Opera productions since 2022, including La Boheme and The Barber of Seville. While animal rights activists question the use of live ...