A version of Benjamin Britten's opera based on the Melville story. Will the virtuous young sailor Billy Budd be hanged for murder?
Phantom hunter duo Brio and Drusilla clash with an Opera singer from another realm.
At the beginning of 1964, the music world experiences something completely unexpected. Maria Callas ...
Disciplined Italian composer Antonio Salieri becomes consumed by jealousy and resentment towards the...
Like Handel’s Orlando (1732) and Ariodante (1734), Alcina derives from the narrative material in Ari...
Donizetti’s timeless comedy shines in Otto Schenk’s enchanting production, conducted by James Levine...
Göran Gentele's production of Verdi's Un ballo in maschera premiered on television on New Year's Day...
Star soprano Anna Netrebko adds Donizetti’s hapless heroine to her growing list of Met triumphs in t...
Salwa who enters an institution because of a crime she committed, falls in love with her music teac...
A man and a woman meet in the ruins of post-war Poland. With vastly different backgrounds and temper...
Who loves whom in Così fan tutte, Mozart’s and Da Ponte’s cruelly comic reflection on desire, fideli...
Car Men is a collaboration between the renowned choreographer Jíri Kylían and filmmaker Boris Paval ...
All the throbbing eroticism—and ultimate heartbreak—of Puccini’s youthful score is unleashed by Jame...
Aida is an Egyptian musical produced in 1942, scripted and directed by Ahmed Badrakhan and the story...
Rigoletto is an opera in three acts by Giuseppe Verdi. The Italian libretto was written by Francesco...
The grand scale and magnificent acoustics of the Roman arena in Verona are ideally suited to the pag...
The water fairy Rusalka falls in love with an earthly prince. In vain, Father Aquarius warns her. He...
Arabella, Op. 79, is a lyric comedy or opera in three acts by Richard Strauss to a German libretto b...
In Rigoletto, the deformed figure of the hunchbacked jester at the Mantuan court acts as a foil to h...
A fading music hall comedian tries to help a despondent ballet dancer learn to walk and to again fee...
Leonora plans to elope with Don Alvaro, but he accidentally shoots and kills her father, who curses ...