The Metropolitan Opera

“Equal parts dazzling, grounded, and laugh-out-loud funny” (Financial Times). One of opera’s most beloved works receives a daring, improvisational new staging by renowned English director Simon McBurney. Nathalie Stutzmann conducts a brilliant cast that includes Erin Morley, Lawrence Brownlee, Thomas Oliemans, Kathryn Lewek, and Stephen Milling.

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The Met mourns the loss of eminent Finnish composer Kaija Saariaho, who recently passed away at age 70.

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Next season, featuring six groundbreaking new productions and four highly anticipated company premieres, includes more operas from recent years than any season in modern Met history. The world’s brightest stars also take the stage in a diverse lineup of 13 enticing revivals that celebrate the indispensable masterpieces of the repertory.