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Fire Shut Up in My BonesMetropolitan OperaNo. of reviews: 6 | |
Blow the house down |
 12 Apr 24 / parterre box |
Terence Blanchard’s problematic Fire Shut Up in My Bones returns to the Met |
| 12 Apr 24 / Bachtrack |
Ryan Speedo Green and Latonia Moore triumph in Terence Blanchard’s opera |
| 12 Apr 24 / OperaWire |
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Blanchard-Lemmons' Fire Shut Up makes another splash at the Met |
| 11 Apr 24 / Broadway World |
A strong Met cast vies with the structural problems of Blanchard’s “Fire” |
| 10 Apr 24 / Classical Review |
A Met milestone returns |
| 10 Apr 24 / New York Times |
La rondineMetropolitan OperaNo. of reviews: 12 | |
«La rondine» vuelve al Met con Angel Blue y Jonathan Tetelman |
| 12 Apr 24 / Opera World (Spanish) |
Jonathan Tetelman Arrives at the Met in 'La Rondine' |
| 4 Apr 24 / New York Times |
Lo spettacolo, molto piacevole da vedere e da sentire, è stata applauditissimo |
| 4 Apr 24 / Operaclick (Italian) |
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Les tragi-gaîtés parisiennes de Puccini à NYC |
| 1 Apr 24 / Olyrix |
Fine singing makes Rondine easy to swallow under Scappucci |
| 31 Mar 24 / Broadway World |
Angel Blue and Speranza Scappucci elevate the Met’s somewhat dated ‘La Rondine’ |
| 31 Mar 24 / New York Observer |
Chemistry feels a little late (at curtain call) in Met return to ‘Rondine’ |
| 30 Mar 24 / Classical Voice North America |
Jonathan Tetelman makes his Met debut in a splendid ‘Années-folles’ staging of La rondine |
| 29 Mar 24 / Seen and Heard |
Dancing at the edge of the world |
| 29 Mar 24 / parterre box |
With an elegant “Rondine,” Met revives a not-great Puccini opera with great music |
| 28 Mar 24 / Classical Review |
Emily Pogorelc and Bekhzod Davronov debut at the Met to rousing results while Jonathan Tetelman shows promise |
| 28 Mar 24 / OperaWire |
Puccini’s flawed La rondine returns to the Met |
| 28 Mar 24 / Bachtrack |
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Jonathan Tetelman
The Met Opera’s ‘La Rondine’ star Jonathan Tetelman on travel and opera.
The Met Opera’s ‘La Rondine’ star Jonathan Tetelman on travel and opera.
TurandotMetropolitan OperaNo. of reviews: 9 | |
Decadent genealogies |
| 6 Apr 24 / parterre box |
With a fierce 'La Forza del Destino' and the classic 'Turandot,' the opera house's new Winter-Spring Season is off to a fabulous start |
| 17 Mar 24 / New York Observer |
El Met sigue sin encontrar su «Turandot» |
| 11 Mar 24 / Opera World (Spanish) |
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Have a napkin, have a chopstick, have a chair |
| 5 Mar 24 / parterre box |
Turandot au Met, ou le succès d’un péplum de légende |
| 5 Mar 24 / Olyrix |
Oksana Lyniv triumphs in her Met debut in Turandot revival |
| 3 Mar 24 / Bachtrack |
Jaw-dropping moments of overwhelming musical beauty and power |
| 2 Mar 24 / Opernwelt |
Tenor, conductor strike dramatic sparks in Met’s “Turandot” |
| 1 Mar 24 / Classical Review |
The Met Opera's 'Turandot' returns with a strong debut |
| 1 Mar 24 / New York Times |
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Metropolitan Opera production elevator malfunctions before ‘Turandot’
On May 20, 2024, the Metropolitan Opera was forced to present Puccini’s “Turandot” in a sem-staged version after a stage elevator jammed.
On May 20, 2024, the Metropolitan Opera was forced to present Puccini’s “Turandot” in a sem-staged version after a stage elevator jammed.
Tenor SeokJong Baek opens up about his tenor transformation
With a packed 2024 season at the Met, London’s Royal Opera House and more, Baek’s breakthrough career as a leading tenor is off to a jaw-droppingly good start.
With a packed 2024 season at the Met, London’s Royal Opera House and more, Baek’s breakthrough career as a leading tenor is off to a jaw-droppingly good start.
Oksana Lyniv
Experience the groundbreaking debut of Ukrainian conductor Oksana Lyniv at the Metropolitan Opera, a symbol of resilience and the enduring power of art in challenging times.
Experience the groundbreaking debut of Ukrainian conductor Oksana Lyniv at the Metropolitan Opera, a symbol of resilience and the enduring power of art in challenging times.
La Forza del DestinoMetropolitan OperaNo. of reviews: 19 | |
A modern take on a traditional opera |
| 4 Apr 24 / The Daily Princetonian |
Leonora era interpretata dalla russa Elena Stikhina, con una bella grana di voce e un ottimo registro acuto |
| 3 Apr 24 / Operaclick (Italian) |
La forza del destino concluded its run at the Metropolitan Opera with a significant cast change |
| 27 Mar 24 / parterre box |
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With a fierce 'La Forza del Destino' and the classic 'Turandot,' the opera house's new Winter-Spring Season is off to a fabulous start |
| 17 Mar 24 / New York Observer |
The New York Met’s new production of Verdi’s La Forza del destino, their first in almost 30 years, is a triumph |
| 17 Mar 24 / The Reviews Hub |
By showing us war is cruel does little to improve Verdi’s uneven La forza del destino at the Met |
| 12 Mar 24 / Seen and Heard |
Lise Davidsen, ange transcendant de La Force du destin au Metropolitan Opera |
| 12 Mar 24 / Opera Online (French) |
L’irrésistible ascension de Lise Davidsen |
| 12 Mar 24 / Forum Opéra |
Expérience immersive de guerre postindustrielle |
| 12 Mar 24 / Olyrix |
Welch wundersamer Sopran... |
| 10 Mar 24 / Online Merker |
Risas, abucheos y casi un bis en «La Forza del Destino» |
| 3 Mar 24 / Opera World (Spanish) |
Met resurrects ‘Forza’ in stark new look, and a new force is with it |
| 2 Mar 24 / Classical Voice North America |
Destiny has rarely been gloomier – or better sung – in Treliński's vision of Forza at the Met |
| 1 Mar 24 / Bachtrack |
Destiny’s child |
| 29 Feb 24 / parterre box |
What's the destiny of the Met's new Forza? Close your eyes and listen to the fine cast nnder Nezet-Seguin |
| 28 Feb 24 / Broadway World |
Brian Jagde gives an outstanding performance in Mariusz Trelinski war-torn production |
| 28 Feb 24 / OperaWire |
Davidsen is the Leonora of a lifetime in the Met’s bleak, wartime “La Forza” |
| 28 Feb 24 / Classical Review |
At the Met, great voices and overwrought choices in La Forza del Destino |
| 28 Feb 24 / Vulture |
Lise Davidsen cements her stardom in Met Opera’s ‘Forza’ |
| 28 Feb 24 / New York Times |
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Lise Davidsen
The Met Opera’s ‘La Forza Del Destino’ star Lise Davidsen talks travel and opera.
The Met Opera’s ‘La Forza Del Destino’ star Lise Davidsen talks travel and opera.
Lise Davidsen an der Met
"Ich glaube nicht an Schicksal"
"Ich glaube nicht an Schicksal"
Roméo et JulietteMetropolitan OperaNo. of reviews: 12 | |
Nadine Sierra y Benjamin Bernheim, «Roméo et Juliette» en el Met |
| 1 Apr 24 / Opera World (Spanish) |
Ideally cast Met revival of Gounod’s Roméo et Juliette |
| 1 Apr 24 / Classics Today |
Bernheim and Sierra are outstanding as Gounod’s star-crossed lovers in the Met’s Roméo et Juliette |
| 26 Mar 24 / Seen and Heard |
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Das Heil kann nur vom Sänger kommen |
| 24 Mar 24 / Online Merker |
The Met goes three for three with Sierra and Bernheim’s unforgettable ‘Roméo et Juliette’ |
| 17 Mar 24 / New York Observer |
Benjamin Bernheim & Nadine Sierra offer unique contrasts in Met revival of Gounod classic |
| 17 Mar 24 / OperaWire |
A New York, le rêve américain de Benjamin Bernheim |
| 14 Mar 24 / Diapason |
A 'Roméo et Juliette' is saved by its stars |
| 12 Mar 24 / New York Times |
A fire sparkling in lovers’ eyes |
| 12 Mar 24 / parterre box |
Bernheim and Sierra shine as Gounod's star-cross'd lovers at the Met |
| 12 Mar 24 / Bachtrack |
Sierra, Bernheim soar in the Met's Romeo et Juliette |
| 11 Mar 24 / Broadway World |
Met’s “Romeo et Juliette” is très exquis |
| 10 Mar 24 / Classical Review |
CarmenMetropolitan OperaNo. of reviews: 17 | |
The Met’s cast fires on all cylinders in Carrie Cracknell’s first-rate truck stop Carmen |
| 2 Feb 24 / Seen and Heard |
A safe bet that didn’t quite pay off |
| 31 Jan 24 / The Reviews Hub |
Carmen en Amérique |
| 30 Jan 24 / Forum Opéra |
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Carmen en direct du Met: New York-Paris en passant par Séville |
| 30 Jan 24 / Olyrix |
Redneck Carmen at the Met – no sun, no heat |
| 29 Jan 24 / Classics Today |
Aigul Akhmetshina es la nueva «Carmen» de la Metropolitan Opera |
| 28 Jan 24 / Opera World (Spanish) |
Das Abenteuer des Abends bestand für den Wiener Opernfreund in der Begegnung mit Aigul Akhmetshina |
| 28 Jan 24 / Online Merker |
Redneck Carmen at the Met – no sun, no heat |
| 22 Jan 24 / Classics Today |
Bad night at the opera as Met puts on disastrous Carmen |
| 13 Jan 24 / Reaction |
When Akhmetshina's on stage, don't fence the Met's new Carmen in |
| 7 Jan 24 / Broadway World |
A new star shines in yet another uninspired ‘Carmen’ |
| 7 Jan 24 / New York Observer |
Carrie Cracknell’s new production is a dull misfire |
| 5 Jan 24 / OperaWire |
This Carmen was somewhat less radical than its initial image suggested |
| 4 Jan 24 / parterre box |
Aigul Akhmetshina leads powerhouse cast in the Met’s contemporary new Carmen |
| 3 Jan 24 / Bachtrack |
Akhmetshina debut propels Met’s retooled rodeo “Carmen” |
| 2 Jan 24 / Classical Review |
At the Met, a daring new production of ‘Carmen’ takes flight |
| 2 Jan 24 / Washington Post |
The Met's new 'Carmen' trades castanets for cutoffs |
| 2 Jan 24 / New York Times |
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Young Russian mezzo bids for breakout stardom in Met's new 'Carmen'
Aigul Akhmetshina says she’s a fighter — and she’s had to be to make it to the Metropolitan Opera, where she leads a new production of Bizet’s “Carmen” opening on New Year’s Eve.
Aigul Akhmetshina says she’s a fighter — and she’s had to be to make it to the Metropolitan Opera, where she leads a new production of Bizet’s “Carmen” opening on New Year’s Eve.
Madama ButterflyMetropolitan OperaNo. of reviews: 6 | |
La Kurzak vuelve al Met con «Madama Butterfly» |
| 29 Jan 24 / Opera World (Spanish) |
Des papillons amoureux avec Madame Butterfly au Met |
| 23 Jan 24 / Olyrix |
Aleksandra Kurzak nei panni di Cio-Cio-San si è confermata un’ottima interprete |
| 17 Jan 24 / Operaclick (Italian) |
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Polish rider |
| 17 Jan 24 / parterre box |
Aleksandra Kurzak emerges as a charismatic Butterfly at the Met |
| 13 Jan 24 / Bachtrack |
Met’s “Butterfly” returns to the nest for extended season run |
| 13 Jan 24 / Classical Review |
NabuccoMetropolitan OperaNo. of reviews: 12 | |
The Met’s 2023 Nabucco cast – and conductor – act as a timely reminder of the work’s stature |
| 9 Jan 24 / Seen and Heard |
Brillante routine |
| 9 Jan 24 / Forum Opéra |
Nabucco en direct du Met: reprise d’un grand classique |
| 9 Jan 24 / Olyrix |
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Vor allem Liudmyla Monastyrska |
| 7 Jan 24 / Online Merker |
La soprano lírica Liudmyla Monastyrska cantó una convincente Abigaille |
| 16 Oct 23 / Opera World (Spanish) |
Maria Barakova and SeokJong Baek impress in disappointing Verdi revival |
| 6 Oct 23 / OperaWire |
Liudmyla Monastyrska nella parte di Abigaille ha dato vita ad una principessa cattivissima e appassionata |
| 5 Oct 23 / Operaclick (Italian) |
Turn and face the strange |
| 3 Oct 23 / parterre box |
Nabucco, Verdi's first big hit, returns to the Met with a terrifying Monastyrska under Callegari's baton |
| 2 Oct 23 / Broadway World |
“Nabucco” returns to Met, vocal thrills and spectacle intact |
| 30 Sep 23 / Classical Review |
Back-to-back Verdi evenings showcase the Met Opera chorus |
| 30 Sep 23 / New York Times |
Superb singing enlivens static production: Nabucco revived at the Met |
| 30 Sep 23 / Bachtrack |
La bohèmeMetropolitan OperaNo. of reviews: 7 | |
Elena Stikhina brings her lovely Mimì to the Metropolitan Opera |
| 8 Jan 24 / Seen and Heard |
Teatro quasi esaurito e pubblico molto ben disposto |
| 23 Nov 23 / Operaclick (Italian) |
At the Met, a refurbished 'Boheme' and an Art Deco 'Ballo' |
| 23 Oct 23 / New York Times |
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A spectacular cast bonds together and revives Puccini’s opera |
| 16 Oct 23 / OperaWire |
Dreamers with empty hands |
| 15 Oct 23 / parterre box |
Federica Lombardi headlines the Met's latest Bohème revival |
| 12 Oct 23 / Bachtrack |
With two role debuts, Met’s “Bohème” returns with magic intact |
| 12 Oct 23 / Classical Review |
Die ZauberflöteMetropolitan OperaNo. of reviews: 4 | |
La serata è stata calorosamente applaudita da un pubblico composto da molte famiglie |
| 31 Dec 23 / Operaclick (Italian) |
Superb cast delivers delights in the Met’s family-friendly Magic Flute |
| 12 Dec 23 / Bachtrack |
This 'Magic Flute' at the Met lacks some luster |
| 11 Dec 23 / New York Times |
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Villazón’s dazzling Papageno lights up the Met’s holiday “Magic Flute” |
| 11 Dec 23 / Classical Review |
TannhäuserMetropolitan OperaNo. of reviews: 13 | |
Bitte nicht niesen! |
| 26 Dec 23 / Der Opernfreund |
Heinrich T. und der Speigel der Seele |
| 22 Dec 23 / Das Opernmagazin |
En lo vocal, este «Tannhäuser» cuenta con un elenco de altura |
| 21 Dec 23 / Opera World (Spanish) |
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Cada vez más difícil |
| 18 Dec 23 / Mundo Clásico (Spanish) |
Donald Runnicles viene accolto con fervore da inizio a fine spettacolo |
| 15 Dec 23 / Connessi all'Opera |
A fine revival of the Met’s ‘old-fashioned’ Tannhäuser reclaims Wagner’s undervalued early opera |
| 12 Dec 23 / Seen and Heard |
Otto Schenk's Tannhäuser returns to the Met |
| 6 Dec 23 / Bachtrack |
We probably got as good a Tannhäuser cast as could be assembled these days |
| 5 Dec 23 / parterre box |
“Wake up, Wolfram!”: Extinction Rebellion takes on Tannhäuser at the Met |
| 3 Dec 23 / New York Observer |
Met's first Tannhäuser of the season interrupted by demonstrators |
| 2 Dec 23 / Broadway World |
Noisy protesters can’t ruin the richness and majesty of Met’s “Tannhäuser” |
| 2 Dec 23 / Classical Review |
Andreas Schager and Christian Gerhaher shine amidst chaos from climate change protestors |
| 2 Dec 23 / OperaWire |
Climate protests upstage a debut at the Met Opera |
| 2 Dec 23 / New York Times |
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Met's Tannhäuser interrupted by climate protesters
During the middle of Wolfram’s Act two aria, climate protesters shouted “No Opera on a dead planet” and held two banners on both sides of the theater with the same phrase.
During the middle of Wolfram’s Act two aria, climate protesters shouted “No Opera on a dead planet” and held two banners on both sides of the theater with the same phrase.
Florencia en el AmazonasMetropolitan OperaNo. of reviews: 24 | |
Una apuesta ganada |
| 15 Dec 23 / Mundo Clásico (Spanish) |
The music is exquisite, Straussian in its rich orchestration and melodies, Puccinian in its romanticism |
| 14 Dec 23 / Opera Journal |
Two extraordinary American operas receive their Metropolitan premieres |
| 13 Dec 23 / San Francisco Classical Voice |
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Une croisière flamboyante et onirique |
| 13 Dec 23 / Forum Opéra |
Il direttore Yannick Nézet-Séguin ha carisma da vendere e viene osannato |
| 13 Dec 23 / Connessi all'Opera |
Florencia en el Amazonas welluidend |
| 13 Dec 23 / Place de l'Opera |
The Metropolitan Opera’s Florencia en el Amazonas fails to float my boat |
| 12 Dec 23 / Seen and Heard |
Glamour et papillons |
| 12 Dec 23 / ConcertoNet (French) |
Florencia and the machine |
| 12 Dec 23 / London Unattached |
Poesie ist überhaupt das Geheimnis, mit dem Regisseurin Mary Zimmerman das Werk einigermaßen zu einem Theaterevent aufputzt |
| 10 Dec 23 / Online Merker |
‘Florencia en el Amazonas’; un siglo después, el Met vuelve a cantar en español |
| 8 Dec 23 / Scherzo |
Ailyn Pérez, Gabriela Reyes and Nancy Fabiola Herrera’s vibrant turns soar in Daniel Catán’s glorious operatic love letter |
| 7 Dec 23 / OperaWire |
The magical costumes of “Florencia en el Amazonas” |
| 4 Dec 23 / Vogue |
Ailyn Pérez shines in Daniel Catán's verdant, shimmering Florencia en al Amazonas |
| 28 Nov 23 / Bachtrack |
«Florencia en el Amazonas» hace historia en el Met |
| 27 Nov 23 / Opera World (Spanish) |
The Met Opera’s ‘Florencia en el Amazonas’ is magic made real |
| 26 Nov 23 / New York Observer |
A voyage up the Amazon charms at the Met |
| 25 Nov 23 / Reaction |
Amazon Opera journey widens Met’s embrace (with guilty pleasures) |
| 25 Nov 23 / Classical Voice North America |
Let the river run |
| 21 Nov 23 / parterre box |
Singers vie with orchestra yet Met’s “Florencia” delivers the magic |
| 21 Nov 23 / Classical Review |
Magical realism of Daniel Catan's Florencia en el Amazonas spellbinds audience in Met debut |
| 19 Nov 23 / Broadway World |
Les merveilles de l’Amazone au cœur de Manhattan |
| 19 Nov 23 / Olyrix |
Steam till it wilts |
| 18 Nov 23 / Vulture |
'Florencia' brings Spanish back to the Met Opera |
| 18 Nov 23 / New York Times |
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Q & A: Ailyn Pérez
Soprano Ailyn Pérez on ‘Florencia en el Amazonas’and the importance of Spanish-language opera
Soprano Ailyn Pérez on ‘Florencia en el Amazonas’and the importance of Spanish-language opera
X: The Life and Times of Malcolm XMetropolitan OperaNo. of reviews: 18 | |
Two extraordinary American operas receive their Metropolitan premieres |
| 13 Dec 23 / San Francisco Classical Voice |
L’opera, a mio avviso, poteva essere vista come un oratorio in forma scenica |
| 29 Nov 23 / Operaclick (Italian) |
Much like Malcolm X himself, it's the legacy that is important |
| 24 Nov 23 / Opera Journal |
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Indrukwekkende Malcolm X |
| 22 Nov 23 / Place de l'Opera |
Brother Malcolm speaks! |
| 21 Nov 23 / Leidmotief (English) |
Tragédie raciale: The cost of freedom is death |
| 20 Nov 23 / ConcertoNet (French) |
‘The Life and Times of Malcolm X’: el Met se rinde al marketing |
| 20 Nov 23 / Scherzo |
Despite its faults, the Met’s ‘X’ is worth the ticket |
| 19 Nov 23 / New York Observer |
El resultado es una ópera sin drama ni lírica, que no tiene poesía ni respira emoción |
| 16 Nov 23 / Opera World (Spanish) |
‘Malcolm X,’ the Met Opera revival, returns to New York. Oh, and there’s a spaceship |
| 11 Nov 23 / Gothamist |
X: The Life and Times of Malcolm X reaches the Met Opera at a crucial time |
| 11 Nov 23 / Bachtrack |
Malcolm X opera vital sign of Met’s resolve to embrace diversity |
| 11 Nov 23 / Classical Voice North America |
X rated |
| 10 Nov 23 / parterre box |
Malcolm burns down the Met |
| 7 Nov 23 / The Boston Musical Intelliger |
Afrofuturism and history meet brilliantly at the Met |
| 7 Nov 23 / OperaWire |
X Marks the spot at Met premiere of 'X: Life and Times of Malcolm X' |
| 6 Nov 23 / Broadway World |
Anthony Davis's Malcolm X opera finally arrives at the Met |
| 6 Nov 23 / New York Times |
“X” fires Met stage with compelling character portrait, colorful staging |
| 5 Nov 23 / Classical Review |
Un Ballo in MascheraMetropolitan OperaNo. of reviews: 10 | |
Matinée cui ho assistito accolta in stile molto tipico del Met, con applausi festosi per tutta la compagnia e standing ovation finale |
| 21 Nov 23 / Operaclick (Italian) |
El reparto de solistas cumple su cometido como se requiere en Nueva York |
| 6 Nov 23 / Opera World (Spanish) |
Musicality shines in ‘Un Ballo in Maschera’ at the Met |
| 5 Nov 23 / New York Observer |
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The Met's Ballo falls flat in its latest revival |
| 2 Nov 23 / Bachtrack |
Charles Castronovo gives stellar performance in David Alden’s lamentable production |
| 26 Oct 23 / OperaWire |
Performance headlines Kelsey, Meade and Castronovo under Rizzi’s baton |
| 24 Oct 23 / Broadway World |
Cuck and ball torture |
| 24 Oct 23 / parterre box |
At the Met, a refurbished 'Boheme' and an Art Deco 'Ballo' |
| 23 Oct 23 / New York Times |
Surprenant Bal masqué new-yorkais au Met avec Verdi |
| 22 Oct 23 / Olyrix |
A strong cast rises above Alden inanities in Met’s “Ballo” |
| 22 Oct 23 / Classical Review |
Dead Man WalkingMetropolitan OperaNo. of reviews: 22 | |
Ivo van Hove makes what could otherwise be film-like theatrical |
| 26 Oct 23 / Opera Journal |
En direct de New-York , un pladoyer saisissant magistralement servi par Joyce DiDonato |
| 25 Oct 23 / Forum Opéra |
Marche inexorable et glaçante |
| 25 Oct 23 / ConcertoNet (French) |
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Dead man walking indrukwekkend HD drama |
| 25 Oct 23 / Place de l'Opera |
Not quite the Walking Dead |
| 24 Oct 23 / London Unattached |
Opera and song interrogates institutional confinement in New York and Toronto |
| 21 Oct 23 / Gay City News |
Des deux côtés du couloir de la mort au Met Opéra de New York |
| 18 Oct 23 / Olyrix |
‘Dead Man Walking’ sigue cosechando éxitos |
| 17 Oct 23 / Scherzo |
Dead Man Walking packs a punch at the Metropolitan Opera |
| 11 Oct 23 / Seen and Heard |
La Metropolitan Opera estrena temporada con «Dead Man Walking» |
| 9 Oct 23 / Opera World (Spanish) |
Ivo van Hove’s ‘Dead Man Walking’ stages a strong story in a featureless world |
| 8 Oct 23 / New York Observer |
A poignant struggle towards grace |
| 30 Sep 23 / Musical America |
Heggie’s opera bounty and diversity mirrored in swell of productions |
| 30 Sep 23 / Classical Voice North America |
Nun of a kind |
| 29 Sep 23 / parterre box |
"Dead Man Walking" at sing sing |
| 29 Sep 23 / The New Yorker |
“Dead Man Walking” powerfully opens Met season, video excess apart |
| 28 Sep 23 / Classical Review |
‘Dead Man Walking’ finally makes its arresting Met debut |
| 28 Sep 23 / Washington Post |
Joyce DiDonato and Ryan McKinny shine in Ivo Van Hove’s messy production |
| 28 Sep 23 / OperaWire |
Met audience entranced by DiDonato and McKinny in Heggie-McNally Dead Man in house debut |
| 28 Sep 23 / Broadway World |
‘Dead Man Walking’ opens a Met season heavy on the new |
| 28 Sep 23 / New York Times |
Dead Man Walking, an opera about the death penalty |
| 28 Sep 23 / Theater Mania |
A vision of Death Row: Jake Heggie’s Dead Man Walking opens the Met season |
| 28 Sep 23 / Bachtrack |
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The Met's opening night
Inside the star-studded opening of the Met Opera's moving new production of Dead Man Walking.
Inside the star-studded opening of the Met Opera's moving new production of Dead Man Walking.
'Dead Man Walking' arrives at Met
Sister Helen Prejean's 'Dead Man Walking' arrives at Met in Jake Heggie's operatic version.
Sister Helen Prejean's 'Dead Man Walking' arrives at Met in Jake Heggie's operatic version.
Die ZauberflöteMetropolitan OperaNo. of reviews: 13 | |
La soprano Erin Morley brilló de nuevo como Pamina |
| 14 Jun 23 / Opera World (Spanish) |
Darkness and light confront each other in Simon McBurney’s brilliantly inventive Met Die Zauberflöte |
| 7 Jun 23 / Seen and Heard |
Une Flûte Enchantée animée et inventive en direct du Met |
| 7 Jun 23 / Olyrix |
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Une Flûte sombre et onirique |
| 6 Jun 23 / Forum Opéra |
Simon McBurney’s embracing “Flute” at the Met |
| 6 Jun 23 / Classics Today |
Una excepcional ‘Flauta mágica’ encandila el Met |
| 4 Jun 23 / Scherzo |
The Met’s ‘Die Zauberflöte’ melds music and movie magic |
| 28 May 23 / New York Observer |
Met’s all-new ‘Flute’ spins Mozart forward to freshening present |
| 27 May 23 / Classical Voice North America |
Simon McBurney’s richly inventive Zauberflöte arrives at the Met |
| 24 May 23 / Bachtrack |
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Metropolitan Opera Orchestra fires back at Nathalie Stutzmann comment
The Metropolitan Opera is firing back at Nathalie Stutzmann regarding a comment in the New York Times about the orchestra being stuck in a “cave for four hours.”
The Metropolitan Opera is firing back at Nathalie Stutzmann regarding a comment in the New York Times about the orchestra being stuck in a “cave for four hours.”
The making of an opera: "The Magic Flute" at the Met
Behind the scenes, the creative team prepares for opening night.
Behind the scenes, the creative team prepares for opening night.
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31 Dec 2023 to 25 May 2024
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11 Jan to 11 May 2024
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23 Apr to 17 May 2024
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Strauss, R
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23 May to 7 Jun 2025
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| Metropolitan Opera names next Chorus Director |
The Metropolitan Opera has announced that Tilman Michael will be its next Chorus Director. |
| 4 Apr 2024 / OperaWire |
| Metropolitan Opera production elevator malfunctions before ‘Turandot’ |
On May 20, 2024, the Metropolitan Opera was forced to present Puccini’s “Turandot” in a sem-staged version after a stage elevator jammed. |
| 21 Mar 2024 / OperaWire |
| Kathleen Battle to return to the Metropolitan Opera |
Soprano Kathleen Battle is set to return to the Metropolitan Opera on May 12, 2024, for a recital, marking her first appearance at the house since her historic concert in 2016 highlighting music of the Underground Railroad. |
| 19 Mar 2024 / OperaWire |
| Five winners of Metropolitan Opera’s Laffont Competition announced |
Each winner takes home a $20,000 cash prize in addition to several career-based opportunities and exposure. |
| 18 Mar 2024 / OperaWire |
| The Met Opera announces first-ever Met Orchestra Asia tour |
Met Music Director Yannick Nézet-Séguin to lead Met Orchestra with guests soprano Lisette Oropesa, mezzo-soprano Elīna Garanča, and bass-baritone Christian Van Horn. |
| 8 Mar 2024 / Broadway World |
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