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La Traviata: "Sempre libera" (Natalie Dessay)

Violetta's cabaletta from Act I of Verdi's "La Traviata." Natalie Dessay (Violetta). Production: Willy Decker (2010). Conductor: Fabio Luisi. 2011-12 season.

Aida: Judgment Scene

Elīna Garanča and Morris Robinson, as Amneris and Ramfis, sing an excerpt from the Act IV Judgment Scene. Production: Michael Mayer. Conductor: Yannick Nézet-Séguin. 2024–25 season. Videography by Pete Scalzitti.

Joana Mallwitz on Le Nozze di Figaro

Maestro Joana Mallwitz, who is currently making her Met debut conducting Le Nozze di Figaro, explores how the principal characters are brought to life by Mozart’s brilliant score. 2024–25 season.
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La Traviata: "Sempre libera" (Natalie Dessay)

Violetta's cabaletta from Act I of Verdi's "La Traviata." Natalie Dessay (Violetta). Production: Willy Decker (2010). Conductor: Fabio Luisi. 2011-12 season.

Elza van den Heever on Salome

During intermission of the Live in HD transmission of Mozart’s Le Nozze di Figaro, host Julia Bullock speaks with soprano Elza van den Heever about her portrayal of the title role of Strauss’s Salome. 2024–25 season.

Salome: Trailer

Soprano Elza van den Heever headlines Claus Guth’s striking new production of Strauss’s one-act drama, opposite baritone Peter Mattei as the imprisoned prophet Jochanaan. Met Music Director Yannick Nézet-Séguin conducts. 2024–25 season.

Salome: “Geh, such ihn!”

Peter Mattei and Elza van den Heever, as Jochanaan and the title character, sing an excerpt from Strauss’s opera in the final dress rehearsal. Production: Claus Guth. Conductor: Yannick Nézet-Séguin. 2024–25 season.

Salome: “Jochanaan! Ich bin verliebt”

Elza van den Heever, as the title character, sings an excerpt from Strauss’s opera in the final dress rehearsal. Production: Claus Guth. Conductor: Yannick Nézet-Séguin. 2024–25 season.

John Adams on Shakespeare

Composer John Adams describes how he came to setting Shakespeare’s text to music and why he chose Antony and Cleopatra for his latest operatic masterpiece. 2024–25 season.

Scoring Antony and Cleopatra

Composer John Adams discusses how his score for Antony and Cleopatra compares to his other operas and how the unique structure of Shakespeare’s play and Debussy’s Pelléas et Mélisande influenced his approach. 2024–25 season.

Salome: In Rehearsal

Rehearsals are underway for Claus Guth’s new production of Strauss’s Salome, starring Elza van den Heever in the title role and Peter Mattei as Jochanaan. Met Music Director Yannick Nézet-Séguin conducts. Videography by Neville Braithwaite.

Thank You for Supporting Extraordinary Opera

Soprano Lise Davidsen shares a special message to Patrons and Met Members in celebration of Member Appreciation Month. New and increased gifts will be matched for a limited time. 2024–25 season.

Il Barbiere di Siviglia: “Contro un cor che accende amore”

Isabel Leonard sings an excerpt from Rosina’s Act II aria in the final dress rehearsal. Production: Bartlett Sher. Conductor: Giacomo Sagripanti. 2024–25 season.
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