Dimitri Mitropoulos and cast members at a curtain call of the premiere of “Vanessa” at the Metropolitan Opera in 1958.Credit...Metropolitan Opera Archives Supported by By Joshua Barone ...

Stroll through the courtyard of the Metropolitan Opera House even if you're not going inside for a performance. Every element of this opulent building – from the limestone architecture ...

Also: the psychodramas of Father John Misty, a humble “Henry IV,” the return of the Flamenco Festival, and more.

It’s so daunting. I didn’t panic, but I thought, ‘How do we do this?’” How he and his collaborators did it will be on display at the Metropolitan Opera beginning March 3. The opera is composed by Jake ...

How he and his collaborators did it will be on display at the Metropolitan Opera beginning March 3. The opera is composed by Jake Heggie to a libretto crafted by Gene Scheer. To begin with ...