The Metropolitan Opera

2021–22 SEASON

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On September 27, live opera returns to the Met stage with the historic company premiere of Terence Blanchard’s Fire Shut Up in My Bones, starring Will Liverman (pictured). Secure your tickets now for the spectacular 2021–22 season, featuring four Met premieres, six new productions, 16 repertory favorites, and all of opera’s greatest artists.

Explore the Season

On September 27, live opera returns to the Met stage with the historic company premiere of Terence Blanchard’s Fire Shut Up in My Bones, starring Will Liverman (pictured). Secure your tickets now for the spectacular 2021–22 season, featuring four Met premieres, six new productions, 16 repertory favorites, and all of opera’s greatest artists.

SEPTEMBER 4 AND 5

Mahler’s Symphony No. 2, “Resurrection”

Music Director Yannick Nézet-Séguin conducts the extraordinary Met Orchestra and Chorus in two free, pre-season performances of Mahler’s Symphony No. 2, “Resurrection,” in Damrosch Park. The concerts commemorate the ratification of a new collective bargaining agreement between the Metropolitan Opera and its orchestra and celebrate all members of the company as it emerges from the longest closure in its history.

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Music Director Yannick Nézet-Séguin conducts the extraordinary Met Orchestra and Chorus in two free, pre-season performances of Mahler’s Symphony No. 2, “Resurrection,” in Damrosch Park. The concerts commemorate the ratification of a new collective bargaining agreement between the Metropolitan Opera and its orchestra and celebrate all members of the company as it emerges from the longest closure in its history.

Verdi’s Requiem: The Met Remembers 9/11

In commemoration of the 20th anniversary of 9/11, the Met presents Verdi’s Requiem, with Yannick Nézet-Séguin conducting the extraordinary Met Orchestra and Chorus as well as a quartet of star soloists.

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In commemoration of the 20th anniversary of 9/11, the Met presents Verdi’s Requiem, with Yannick Nézet-Séguin conducting the extraordinary Met Orchestra and Chorus as well as a quartet of star soloists.

Our Commitment to Our Audiences

As we look ahead to the Met's long-awaited reopening in September, our top priority is the well-being of our audiences. Learn more about our new health and safety policies and improvements, including the implementation of a fully vaccinated house, as well as new flexible ticketing and exchange policies.

 

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AUGUST 27–SEPTEMBER 6

Summer HD Festival

The Met’s popular Summer HD Festival returns, with seven free encore presentations of past Live in HD transmissions as well as Susan Froemke’s documentary The Opera House. The screenings are open to the public, with approximately 2,500 seats set up next to the opera house in Damrosch Park, and include performances by many of opera’s greatest stars.

 

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On September 27, the Met will raise the curtain on our eagerly anticipated 2021–22 season. Make a gift today to help to ensure a bright future for the Met and this incomparable art form.

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2021–22 SEASON

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Curate your perfect 2021–22 season by creating a Flex Subscription of six or more operas of your choice, and save up to 15% compared with the cost of single tickets.  

 

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Aria Code: Natalie Dessay on Lucia di Lammermoor

Created in collaboration with WQXR, our popular Aria Code podcast explores the magic of opera one aria at a time. In the latest episode, fearless French soprano Natalie Dessay joins host Rhiannon Giddens to explore the haunting mad scene from Donizetti's Lucia di Lammermoor.

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If you're enjoying the Nightly Opera Streams and would like on-demand access to the Met's entire catalogue of more than 700 complete performances, check out our subscription streaming service and start your seven-day free trial today.

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