The Metropolitan Opera House in New York City's Lincoln Center remains a bastion of mid-century design excellence. But, like everything with a bit of age, a refresh is inevitable. The cultural ...

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Once a year the bronzed brick building known to Manhattanites as the Metropolitan Opera House has its one big social night, the opening of the Opera Season. The occasion is a sort of public ...

Immediately following intermission, Met general manager Peter Gelb took ... “Aida,” which premiered in 1871 at Cairo’s Khedivial Opera House, tells the story of an ill-fated love triangle ...

To commemorate the Metropolitan Opera House's 125th anniversary, the building's manager - Marina Lindsay - has been ...

Verdi’s Rigoletto returned to the Metropolitan Opera on Monday with a fresh cast under the baton of Daniele Callegari. The ...

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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 ...