Dwayne Croft

The Metropolitan Opera: La Traviata

Any new Met production of Verdi’s beloved tragedy La Traviata would be noteworthy, but Michael Mayer’s dazzling...

Opening Night Gala Starring Renée Fleming

Keeping with a long-standing tradition, Renee Fleming kicks off the new season at the Met with scenes from Verd...

Berlioz: Les Troyens

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

Wagner: Das Rheingold

In the depths of the Rhine, the three Rhinemaidens guard the Rhinegold, a treasure of immeasurable value. The N...

Manon Lescaut – The Met

One of today’s most compelling singing actresses, Karita Mattila takes on the irresistible role of Manon Lescau...

Le Nozze di Figaro

The Met assembled a vocal dream team for Jonathan Miller’s stylish production of the eternal Mozart masterpiece...

Fedora

Princess Fedora, who is to marry the Count the following day, arrives and sings of her love for him, unaware th...

Puccini: La Fanciulla del West

Verdi: Don Carlo

In this majestic production of Verdi’s Don Carlo, Riccardo Chailly’s qualities as a Verdi conductor are brillia...

The Metropolitan Opera - Puccini: Madama Butterfly

Anthony Minghella’s beautiful, atmospheric production enhances Puccini’s drama of unfortunate, doomed love. Sop...

Metropolitan Opera Gala James Levine's 25th Anniversary

This tribute to James Levine, first shown on PBS, was only part of that glorious evening. Here we have the whol...

Billy Budd

John Dexter’s brilliant production of Britten’s searing opera stars Dwayne Croft in the title role of the hands...

The Metropolitan Opera: La Traviata

La Traviata’s sumptuous melodies and timeless depiction of doomed love have made the work a favorite of generat...

La Fanciulla del West

Giancarlo Del Monaco’s atmospheric production brings to colorful life a 19th-century mining camp during the Cal...

The Metropolitan Opera: Madama Butterfly

Anthony Minghella’s stunning production of Puccini’s opera opened the Met’s 2006–07 season and was seen by thou...

Così fan tutte

Live performance from the Metropolitan Opera, 27 February, 1996.

Il Tabarro & Pagliacci

Puccini's Il Tabarro & Leoncavallo's Pagliacci; Pavarotti and Domingo star in MET 1994-1995 season opener.

Madama Butterfly - The Met

With Cio-Cio-San, the young Japanese geisha at the heart of his Madama Butterfly, Giacomo Puccini created one o...