Celebrating Asian and Pacific Islander Artists at the Met

For more than half of the company’s history, generations of exceptional Asian, Asian American, and Pacific Islander performers have shared their inimitable artistry with Met audiences. In this playlist, relive some of their most memorable appearances, drawn from more than five decades of Met broadcasts. The extraordinary lineup features nearly two dozen selections, featuring such greats as Sumi Jo, Hei-Kyung Hong, Danielle de Niese, Kathleen Kim, Ying Fang, Hao Jiang Tian, Quinn Kelsey, and many more, as well as composer Tan Dun, conductor Zubin Mehta, and esteemed Met concertmaster David Chan.