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The Making of Dead Man Walking

Members of the cast and creative team behind the highly anticipated Met premiere of Jake Heggie and librettist Terrence McNally’s dramatic masterpiece discuss the work and Ivo van Hove’s haunting new production. 2023–24 season.

Antony and Cleopatra: All is lost!

Gerald Finley, as Antony, sings an excerpt from the Act I finale in an early stage rehearsal. Production: Elkhanah Pulitzer. Conductor: John Adams. 2024–25 season. Videography by Neville Braithwaite.

Il Barbiere di Siviglia: Student Testimonials

Young operagoers share their experience attending the Met's madcap production of Rossini’s effervescent comedy. 2024–25 season. Videography by Muriel Steinke.
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The Making of Dead Man Walking

Members of the cast and creative team behind the highly anticipated Met premiere of Jake Heggie and librettist Terrence McNally’s dramatic masterpiece discuss the work and Ivo van Hove’s haunting new production. 2023–24 season.

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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.

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.
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