LINCOLN CENTER (WABC) -- The president of the union representing orchestra musicians says a tentative contract agreement has been reached with the Metropolitan Opera. Management threatened to lock out ...
The Finnish composer Kaija Saariaho’s final work is an immersive, astonishing achievement, viscerally depicting a group of ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. This summer, one of the biggest names in opera called for a reckoning within the industry. During a lecture at the Voice ...
NEW YORK — In his book on reinventing opera, director Yuval Sharon describes “Tristan und Isolde” as “the single hardest work in the traditional repertoire to stage.” Yet here he is, about to make his ...
The bel canto masterpiece opens the Met’s 2025–26 season with performances running through January 18. The new production is directed by Charles Edwards, who makes his Met directorial debut following ...
Kaija Saariaho, a Finn, was one of the most prominent composers of our time. She died in 2023, at seventy. Last night, the ...
Opera-Staging Tristan This image released by the Metropolitan Opera shows Soprano Lise Davidsen and tenor Michael Spyres as the title characters in a Feb. 27, 2026, rehearsal of a new production of ...