Review: This Is the First Must-See of the Met Opera’s Season
Die Frau Ohne Schatten,” a dense ode to fertility, may not sound appealing at first. But in this performance, the fairy tale ...
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‘Die Frau ohne Schatten’ at the Met Is Full of Beauty and Surprises
Die Frau ohne Schatten begins after happily-ever-after and ends as another ever-after begins—essentially, it’s an opera about ...
T&C Culture Watch: The Met Opera Will Stage a New Production of Aida
Even on a regular night, the unofficial Met dress code calls for operatic flair. A New Year’s Eve gala ups the ante. Since ...
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Review: Strauss’s Powerhouse FRAU OHNE SCHATTEN Casts Big Shadow at the Met
Richard Strauss’s DIE FRAU OHNE SCHATTEN (THE WOMAN WITHOUT A SHADOW), with a libretto by his long-time collaborator, Hugo ...
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The Met’s Contemporary-Art Wing Will Be Elegant and Tame
The design, which is about to embark on its obligatory 18-month journey in search of all the necessary approvals, looks ...
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‘The Magic Flute’ Live at The Met
The Met made history in December 2006 when it presented its first Live in HD transmission to cinemas worldwide: the abridged English-language version of Mozart’s “The Magic Flute.” Julie Taymor’s ...
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Metropolitan Opera Visits South Philly to Find America’s Future Opera Stars
On Sunday, November 10th, 25 of the country’s best young opera singers gathered at South Philadelphia’s Settlement Music School to perform in the Metropolitan Opera’s Laffont Competition.