Opera director Yuval Sharon has said that Wagner's "Tristan und Isolde" is the hardest work in the traditional repertoire to stage.

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Timothée Chalamet has faced yet more criticism for his comments that 'no one cares' about ballet or opera', this time from The West Wing star Bradley Whitford. The actor, 30, sparked backlash after ...

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Inside the opening-night celebration of the Metropolitan Opera’s new Tristan und Isolde.

Yuval Sharon’s debut production featured an astonishing performance by the soprano Lise Davidsen. It is the event of the season.

Lise Davidsen and Michael Spyres in the Met’s Tristan und Isolde. Photo: Karen Almond/Met Opera The opening night of the Metropolitan Opera’s new Tristan und Isolde was one of those great nights at ...

Where do the opera lovers of tomorrow come from?

NEW YORK (AP) — Despite encouraging box office figures for the season’s first half, the financially strapped Metropolitan Opera scaled back its 2026-27 schedule with its fewest productions in at least ...