Conductor Marco Armiliato, who should perhaps be christened Signor Butterfly after leading countless performances of the ...
After 30 years of shaping history at the Metropolitan Opera, Denyce Graves is stepping into a new chapter on her own terms.
Polish baritone Artur Ruciński has been forced to withdraw from Saturday’s performance of Vincenzo Bellini’s I Puritani at ...
Angel Blue makes her highly anticipated Met role debut as Aida, the Ethiopian princess torn between love and country. Met Music Director Yannick Nézet-Séguin takes the podium of Michael Mayer’s ...
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Youngstown native stars in Met Opera

A 1991 Youngstown East High School graduate has a starring role in an opera being broadcast around the world this weekend.
For four performances from November 30 to December 12, Grigoryan joins tenor Stephen Costello, who reprises the role of Rodolfo, and soprano Mané Galoyan, who makes her Met role debut as Musetta.
She reminds me a little bit of Beverly Sills,” the Metropolitan Opera general manager said. Sills was a top soprano before ...
The Metropolitan Opera’s new production of Bellini’s “I Puritani,” directed by Charles Edwards, is “a retro move,” said Peter Gelb, the Met’s general manager.
Top performances from New York and London will be broadcast live to Palm Beach audiences beginning in January.
The Metropolitan Opera has revealed its 2025–26 season, the company’s 142nd year, featuring six new productions—three of which are Met premieres—and 12 revivals. This season, the Met continues to ...