Asmik Grigorian strengthens the Met’s revival of Eugene Onegin
The Lithuanian soprano’s riveting performance as the central character in Tchaikovsky’s operatic masterpiece lights up Deborah Warner’s mostly bland production.
Vocal thrills in Met’s traditional staging of Bellini’s I puritani
Marco Armiliato conducts a finely balanced rendition of Bellini's final masterpiece with a stellar cast headed by Lisette Oropesa and Lawrence Brownlee.
Singers bring passion and excitement to Met’s Andrea Chénier revival
The Metropolitan Opera kicks off this season’s revival of Umberto Giordano’s tempestuous melodrama with standout performances from a resplendent cast.
Cast and orchestra bring down the house in Met’s glowing Turandot
With a standout cast, fine orchestral playing under Carlo Rizzi, and newly refurbished sets, Zeffirelli’s 1987 staging of Puccini’s epic fairy tale appears as bright as ever.
Joana Mallwitz makes a radiant Met debut leading a vigorous Figaro
Bernheim heads a powerhouse cast in the Met’s Hoffmann revival
After a heavily promoted but underwhelming opening night, the company gets the new season back on track with plenty of star power in Offenbach’s final masterpiece.