
A Victor Hugo play, haunting and scandalous, provided the inspiration for Verdi’s mid-career masterp...
Politics and love leads to a love triangle between father, son and stepmother.

In the 50's, in Paris, the neighbors Rodolfo and Mimi meet each other when Mimi's candle blows out i...
Nabucco - live from Metropolitan Opera, June 2002. On its surface, Nabucco is about the epic strugg...

Starring the exquisite coloratura soprano Emma Matthews as the innocent girl priestess Lakmé, and su...

Berlioz’s colossal masterpiece requires stupendous forces—dozens of soloists, enormous chorus, orche...

John Dexter’s brilliant production, James Levine’s masterful conducting of the eclectic score, and a...

In the Summer of 2009, the British director Nigel Lowery and the Iranian choreographer Amir Hosseinp...

Richard Eyre’s elegant production, which opened the Met’s 2014–15 season, sets the action of Mozart’...

CARMEN is the classic tale of forbidden passion between a young man and a spoken-for woman, Carmen. ...

Just as a young woman is about to marry her sweetheart, she is discovered—by the entire village, to ...

A village hires a priestess to pray for the safety of their pearl fishermen, but long lost love gets...

José Cura sings and acts here with an inwardness and intensity which make a profound impression. So ...

Live performance by Les Arts Florissants at the Théâtre de Caen, recorded on 18 Octorber 2011. "One...

Star soprano Anna Netrebko adds Donizetti’s hapless heroine to her growing list of Met triumphs in t...

A short opera about the assassination of poet and dramatist Federico García Lorca at the hands of Na...

During World War I, in an unnamed country, a soldier named Tamino is sent by the Queen of the Night ...

This is a finely tuned opera with music by the Italian composer, Claudio Monteverdi, libretto by G. ...

A new generation of rising stars shines in Franco Zeffirelli’s classic production of Puccini’s most ...