Watch Hyona Kim, SeokJong Baek, and Andrzej Filończyk, as Suzuki, Pinkerton, and Sharpless, sing an excerpt from the Act III trio from the Met Opera's production of Madama Butterfly. (more...) ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Lisette Oropesa impresses Peter Gelb as more than a singer. “She reminds me a little bit of Beverly Sills,” the Metropolitan Opera general manager said. “She seems to have that kind of ...

NEWBURYPORT — The Metropolitan Opera’s 2025-26 season of Saturday matinee broadcasts continues at 1 p.m. with a live broadcast of Bellini’s I Puritani, a bel canto classic set amid the turbulence of ...

For more than nine decades, the Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcasts have brought opera into millions of homes, playing a vital and unparalleled role in the development and appreciation of opera in ...

I puritani (The Puritans) is an 1835 opera by Vincenzo Bellini. It was originally written in two acts and later changed to three acts on the advice of Gioachino Rossini, with whom the young composer ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Lisette Oropesa impresses Peter Gelb as more than a singer. “She reminds me a little bit of Beverly Sills,” the Metropolitan Opera general manager said. “She seems to have that kind of ...

This November is the bicentenary of the birth of Bellini. With all the worldwide events commemorating the centenary of Verdi’s death‚ his predecessor has been rather overlooked. I puritani was Bellini ...

This image released by the Metropolitan Opera shows Lisette Oropesa, as Elvira, during a rehearsal for Bellini's "I Puritani" at the Metropolitan Opera in New York on Dec. 22, 2025. (Ken Howard/Met ...

Henry Tenon in court on Dec. 2. Read full article: Accused gunman in Jared Bridegan case appears in court for 1st time since changing plea to not guilty This image released by the Metropolitan Opera ...