Met Has New Rival in Operas at Movies
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The San Francisco Opera on Tuesday announced its own plan to transmit operas to movie theaters using a system it says is superior to that of the Metropolitan Opera.
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Filmmaker Atom Egoyan, renowned for  award-winning movies that explore the dark sides of human  behavior, is taking a turn at helming a grand opera with  similar brooding features.
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Verdiâs âMacbethâ returns to the Met, and the director plans to keep the air of tragedy dominant.
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In Janacekâs âJenufa,â which played on Monday night at the Metropolitan Opera, a jealous obsession turns to violent rage, and then marriage.
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Real and mythological creatures mingle in the strange looking-glass world of two new museum exhibitions.
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The Metropolitan Operaâs affecting revival of its 1997 production of Tchaikovskyâs âEugene Oneginâ is all the more impressive because it might have turned out so differently.
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Lorin Maazel, the music director of the New York Philharmonic, is to open a run of Wagnerâs âWalkÃ¼reâ at the Metropolitan Opera, 45 seasons after making his debut at the house.
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This week, Ian McKellen brings his King Lear to the Brooklyn Academy of Music in an acclaimed â and, alas, sold out â new production.
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The âOpera-for-Allâ concert at the New York State Theater on Thursday read like a tasting menu for City Operaâs fall season, with bits of Mozart, Massenet and Mascagni.
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Giuseppe Verdi's "Macbeth" unfolds with the intensity of an uninterrupted nightmare in the dark new production that premiered at the Metropolitan Opera on Monday night.
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For Angela M. Brown, who's made a splash replacing a sick colleague in "Aida" this week, it was a long way from Indianapolis to the Metropolitan Opera.
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Performances from New York's famous Metropolitan Opera are to be broadcast live on satellite radio.
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Performa seeks to rekindle connections between the arts through discussions, screenings and new work.
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Itâs always an event when a tenor takes on Otello for the first time at the Metropolitan Opera.
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The Metropolitan Opera is vastly expanding its broadcast presence, transmitting six live performances to movie theaters in North America and Europe this season and broadcasting more than 100 live over the Internet or on digital radio.
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âJerry Springer: The Operaâ  uncovers something grand within the small, squalid lives it portrays.
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Poor, mad Lucy of Lammermoor had been on a losing streak at the Metropolitan Opera. In recent years, two successive productions of Gaetano Donizetti's bel canto masterpiece were savaged by critics and public alike and quickly discarded.