The booming bass-baritone stars in Puccini’s “Tosca” after ill-timed injuries kept him away from the Metropolitan Opera, ...
Mayer’s weak attempt to address opera’s recent struggles with its history of fetishization of “exotic” cultures adds nothing ...
BY KIRSTEN BOLTON FOR ARTSPRING On New Year’s Eve, the Metropolitan Opera unveiled its first new production of Verdi’s Aida ...
Starring Angel Blue and Piotr Beczała, Michael Mayer’s new staging of Verdi’s Egyptian classic favors monumentality at nearly ...
Otto Schenk, an actor who became a noted director praised for traditional opera productions and criticized by advocates of ...
Aida is the third performance in a series of eight by the New York Metropolitan Opera that will be live-streamed at the ...
Soprano Adela Zaharia has made her debut at the Metropolitan Opera in New York as Musetta in Puccini’s La Bohème. She appeared in the performance on January 11, and will perform again on January 15, ...
After being postponed due to the pandemic in the 2020-21 season, The Met's new production of the opera Aida finally opened as ...
Soprano Angel Blue is fresh off a widely acclaimed run as Margarita Xirgu in Osvaldo Golijov’s Ainadamar, in the opera’s ...
At the helm of the organization is Kelley Rourke, a librettist who has been commissioned and performed by such organization ...