The world’s most famous love story comes to operatic life with superstars Anna Netrebko and Roberto Alagna playing the star-crossed young couple. The abandon and ardor of their performances brought audiences to their feet in both the opera house and in movie theaters. And the unique, up-close-and-personal camerawork takes the viewer onstage to witness some of the production’s most memorable images and sultriest moments as never before.

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

After the acclaimed Met premiere of Thomas Adès's "The Tempest" in 2012, the composer returned with ...

Sir David McVicar’s bold new staging of Tosca, Puccini’s operatic thriller of Napoleonic Rome, thril...

A rarely performed bel canto gem, Rossini’s Semiramide returned to the Met for the first time in nea...

Premiered immediately before the enduring masterpieces Rigoletto, Il Trovatore, and La Traviata, Lui...

37-year-old Italian-American widow Loretta Castorini believes she is unlucky in love, and so accepts...

All the throbbing eroticism—and ultimate heartbreak—of Puccini’s youthful score is unleashed by Jame...

"La Bohème" is one of Giacomo Puccini's most popular and timeless works and the second-most performe...

This telecast offers a rare opportunity to see the legendary Joan Sutherland in the role that first ...

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

"Irresistible" (Opera News) rising-star mezzo Elina Garanca triumphs as Rossini's Cinderella in this...

Anna Netrebko as the beautiful and wealthy Adina leads the cast in Barlett Sher’s production of Doni...

Berlioz’s epic masterpiece retells the magnificent saga of the aftermath of the Trojan War and the e...

Acclaimed artist William Kentridge directed and designed this visually dazzling Met premiere product...

Star tenor Jonas Kaufmann brings aching intensity and vocal charisma to the tortured title hero of M...

As renowned for its harmonious overture as for its romantic storybook characters, this three-act mas...

Met performances of Strauss’s white-hot one-act tragedy, which receives its first new production at ...

Jessye Norman is a regal Ariadne, the mythological Greek heroine in this opera-within-an-opera, oppo...

Mary Barrett is an aspiring opera singer who is taken under the wings of a famous operatic maestro, ...