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Carmen: Trailer

Acclaimed English director Carrie Cracknell makes her Met debut with a new modern-day staging of one of opera’s most enduringly powerful works. 2023–24 season.

Summer Encores 2025: Lucia di Lammermoor

Donizetti’s tragedy returns to cinemas, starring soprano Nadine Sierra and tenor Javier Camarena in this 2022 performance of Simon Stone’s gripping, modern-day staging. Riccardo Frizza conducts.

Summer Encores 2025: Rigoletto

In this electric performance from 2013, baritone Željko Lučić sings the title role in Michael Mayer’s 1960s-era production of Verdi’s great drama, sharing the stage with soprano Diana Damrau and tenor Piotr Beczała. Michele Mariotti conducts.
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Carmen: Trailer

Acclaimed English director Carrie Cracknell makes her Met debut with a new modern-day staging of one of opera’s most enduringly powerful works. 2023–24 season.

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Live in HD: 2025 Summer Encores

Four audience-favorite transmissions from the Met’s award-winning series of live cinema presentations return to theaters this summer.

Summer Encores 2025: La Traviata

Michael Mayer’s sumptuous production of Verdi’s beloved tragedy returns, featuring soprano Diana Damrau and tenor Juan Diego Flórez in this 2018 performance. Yannick Nézet-Séguin conducts.

Summer Encores 2025: Roméo et Juliette

Soprano Nadine Sierra and tenor Benjamin Bernheim are the star-crossed lovers in this dazzling 2024 Met performance of Gounod’s operatic adaptation of Shakespeare’s immortal love story. Yannick Nézet-Séguin conducts.

Mason Bates’s The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay: “Open Your Eyes” (Sun-Ly Pierce)

Sun-Ly Pierce sings Rosa Saks’s Act I aria from Mason Bates and librettist Gene Scheer’s new opera at the 2025–26 Season Preview, accompanied by Bryan Wagorn. Videography by Pete Scalzitti.

The Making of The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay

The minds behind The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay discuss adapting Michael Chabon's Pulitzer Prize–winning novel for the operatic stage. Videography by Pete Scalzitti and Neville Braithwaite.

Classics at the Met This Fall

The fall features the return of five of opera’s greatest works: Turandot, Don Giovanni, La Fille du Régiment, La Bohème, and Carmen. Experience these timeless operatic favorites and more on stage at the Met. Tickets are on sale now. 2025–26 season.

2025–26 Season: Tickets on Sale

Tickets are on sale now for the Met’s new season, which features six new productions and 12 timeless classics. It all begins on September 21 with the Opening Night Met premiere of Mason Bates’s The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay.

2025–26 Season: Experience the Met

Nothing compares to a night at the Metropolitan Opera. Visit New York City’s greatest venue for unforgettable performances. Tickets for the 2025–26 season are on sale now. The new season opens September 21. Videography by Pete Scalzitti.

Dvořák’s Symphony No. 9, “From the New World,” in Rehearsal (Met Orchestra)

Met Music Director Yannick Nézet-Séguin conducts the Met Orchestra in a rehearsal of the fourth movement of Dvořák’s beloved Ninth Symphony. 2024–25 season. Videography by Neville Braithwaite and Muriel Steinke.
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