Opera director Yuval Sharon has said that Wagner’s “Tristan und Isolde” is the hardest work in the traditional repertoire to ...
Lise Davidsen and Michael Spyres in the Met’s Tristan und Isolde. Photo: Karen Almond/Met Opera The opening night of the Metropolitan Opera’s new Tristan und Isolde was one of those great nights at ...
As the houselights dim at the Metropolitan Opera, the Julie Taymor–directed The Magic Flute transports viewers into a buoyant and kaleidoscopic fairy-tale dreamworld. This abridged, English-language ...
At the Metropolitan Opera with Angelina Jolie. By Javier C. Hernández I’m a reporter covering classical music, opera and dance. Even if you’re not a fan of classical music, you’ve probably heard the ...
When Queen released their third album Sheer Heart Attack in 1974, the band had already begun sketching more multi-layered, orchestrated rock with the lush “Killer Queen” and the guitar-hurtling “Stone ...
The Met has looked to a foreign government, to new strategies, even to outer space, in its scramble to find money to sustain ...
In a hangar-like wood-paneled room at the Metropolitan Opera House, more than 60 artists-- actors, dancers, musicians, directors and stagehands —are arriving for a rehearsal for Terence Blanchard's ...
The complete cast includes bass-baritone Christian Van Horn as Elvira's uncle Giorgio, bass-baritone David Pittsinger as her father Gaultiero, and mezzo-soprano Eve Gigliotti as the Princess ...
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