The Metropolitan Opera House
Since its founding in 1883, The Metropolitan Opera has remained a shining beacon for the most innovative and skilled singers, conductors, composers, musicians, directors, designers, visual artists, choreographers, and dancers from across the globe. Each year, the Met stages over 200 opera performances in New York City for over 800,000 attendees of the opera house, as well as millions more through new media distribution initiatives and state-of-the-art technology.
Productions (46)
Captain Ahab's relentless pursuit of the white whale unfolds with a stellar cast and stunning staging.
Giuseppe Verdi's spectacular epic about ancient Egypt returns to the Met.
Puccini's classic tale of young love, featuring brilliant casts and captivating performances.
A bold new production of the classic Mozart opera, reimagined by director Simon McBurney.
Mozart's genius merges with timeless societal themes in a revolutionary adaptation of an 18th-century play.
Seville, a mythical Neverland, inspires tales like the Don Juan legend and Bizet’s Carmen.
Biblical drama, Wilde's tragedy, and Strauss's intense score unveil desire and shocking choices.
John Adams opera: Cleopatra, Antony, Caesar's war in Golden Age Hollywood.
Tchaikovsky's macabre thriller returns to the Met, featuring Sonya Yoncheva in her role debut.
A bold new take on Verdi’s timeless tragedy from Bartlett Sher.
A trio of commanding sopranos share the role of opera’s quintessential diva.
