School shootings are a tragically common occurrence in the United States, but rarely do they grace the stage of one of the ...
A director’s invention in “Tristan und Isolde” is causing controversy at the Metropolitan Opera, the nation’s preeminent but ...
The creators of a new “Tristan und Isolde” production explain the influences behind every element of a crucial scene.
Audiences are packing the theater for a new “Tristan und Isolde.” Everyone can see the same spectacle, but they probably ...
But it is, in my judgment and others’, his perfect opera.
The Metropolitan Opera has unveiled a new production of Richard Wagner's Tristan und Isolde, now running through April 4, 2026. The production marks the Met debut of director Yuval Sharon and is ...
Selected from 10 finalists, the six winners are each awarded a $20,000 prize.
Mason Bates, composer of "The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay" discusses how he uses a mix of hip-hop beats and a live ...
Earlier this month the Metropolitan Opera, America’s largest performing-arts institution, which opens its 2025-26 season on Sunday, announced it had signed a memorandum of understanding with the Saudi ...
The Met has announced the winners of the 2026 Metropolitan Opera Eric and Dominique Laffont Competition, awarding six ...
It's a familiar tale: A once-grand house finds itself in financial straits. Facing destitution, the inhabitants look around to see what they can sell (perhaps a coat?). Typically, though, selling that ...