The Met Sets 2015-16 Season: 25 Operas, 6 Premieres & More
The Metropolitan Opera's 2015-16 season will present 227 opera performances in a varied repertory, ranging from rarely performed masterpieces to perennial audience favorites.
Peter Gelb News
Anita Rachvelishvili to Star in Great Performance at the Met's CARMEN, 2/22
Acclaimed director Richard Eyre's production of Carmen stars Georgian mezzo-soprano Anita Rachvelishvili in the title role of the seductive gypsy, a part she has sung to acclaim at many of the world's leading opera houses.
Verdi's MACBETH to Air as Part of GREAT PERFORMANCES AT THE MET, 2/1
Giuseppe Verdi's adaptation of Shakespeare's Macbeth comes to THIRTEEN's Great Performances at the Met with an internationally renowned cast headed by Russian star soprano Anna Netrebko in her North American debut as the fatally ambitious Lady Macbeth.
PBS's GREAT PERFORMANCES Presents Mozart's 'Le Nozze di Figaroon' Tonight
?Mozart's elegant masterpiece of marital discord, Le Nozze di Figaro, conducted by Met Music Director James Levine and staged by Richard Eyre, is the season premiere of Great Performances at the Met tonight, January 16 at 9 p.
The Met Opera's Deficit Reaches $22 Million
New York City's Metropolitan Opera reports to have ended its 2014 season with a $22 million deficit.
BWW Interview Part 1: Danielle de Niese Is Making a Difference
'I am honored to use my voice to help raise awareness and support for the world's most vulnerable … their determination to build a better future.
Met Opera's GM, Peter Gelb, Responds to Controversial THE DEATH OF KLINGHOFFER
Metropolitan Opera's General Manager, Peter Gelb, wrote in the NY Post: 'Monday night's premiere of “The Death of Klinghoffer” was not one of the easiest nights in the history of The Metropolitan Opera, but it was one of the most important.
ADL Releases Statement From Klinghoffer Daughters to Appear in Met Opera Playbill
In advance of the opening of 'The Death of Klinghoffer' at the Metropolitan Opera tomorrow night, the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) released a statement by Lisa and Ilsa Klinghoffer, the daughters of Leon Klinghoffer, which will be featured in the playbill.
THE MERRY WIDOW, LES CONTES D'HOFFMANN and More Set for The Met's 2014-15 Live in HD Season, Kicking Off Today
The Met: Live in HD, the Metropolitan Opera's award-winning series of live transmissions to more than 2,000 movie theaters in 65 countries around the world, will feature ten operas in the 2014-15 season, including all six new productions in the Met season.
The Met Opera to Open 2014-15 Season With New Production of Mozart's LE NOZZE DI FIGARO, 9/22
The Metropolitan Opera will open its 130th season on Monday, September 22 with a new production of Mozart's Le Nozze di Figaro, conducted by Met Music Director James Levine and directed by Richard Eyre.
PBS's GREAT PERFORMANCES AT THE MET to Feature 'La Cenerentola', 9/7
Joyce DiDonato sings the title role in Rossini's Cinderella story, La Cenerentola, with bel canto master Juan Diego Florez as her dashing prince.
Met Opera Musicians Releases Statement on Negotiations
At the request of the U.
From the Musicians Union: Met Opera Musicians Rally to Extend Good Faith Negotiations
This morning, the Met Orchestra and supporters rallied in Dante Park in front of Lincoln Center before resuming federally mediated negotiations under a 72-hour threat of lockout imposed by opera manager Peter Gelb.
General Manager Peter Gelb Gives 72 Hour Extension on Met Opera Negotiations
Statement from Tino Gagliardi, president of the Met Orchestra' union, Local 802, AFM:
Met Opera Unions Agree to Federal Mediator
The unions of the Metropolitan Opera have agreed to a federal mediator to help with negotiations as the lockout deadline approached.
Just in from the Union: Met Musicians Say GM Peter Gelb Should Back Off From Lockout Threats
Just in from the Union: Met Musicians: Met Opera GM Peter Gelb Should Back Off Devastating Lockout Threats as Part of Federal Mediation Offer
PRIMARY STAGES with David Ives and Billy Porter, Kennedy Center's LITTLE DANCER and More Set for Fall 2014 WORKS & PROCESS Series at the Guggenheim
Now celebrating its 30th anniversary year, Works & Process at the Guggenheim is pleased to announce its fall 2014 season, including three offsite programs presented in collaboration with El Museo del Barrio and The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts at Lincoln Center.
Just in From the Union: MET Orchestra Musicians Release New Report Identifying Additional Savings and More
Just in from the Union: MET Orchestra Musicians Release New Report
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