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The company, now on the cusp of its new season, recently announced a lucrative agreement with the Saudi Music Commission—but much more will be needed if it is to rescue itself from its dire economic ...
The New York company will perform in Riyadh for three weeks each winter for five years, in exchange for a financial lifeline.
The "epic of an opera" — which tells the story of two Jewish cousins who create a Nazi-fighting superhero — opens Sunday, Sept. 21.
The Metropolitan Opera in New York announced Wednesday an agreement to perform in Saudi Arabia and provide artistic training in the oil-rich kingdom as it works to shore up a creaky financial outlook.
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Shortly before Matthew Christopher Pietras’s body was discovered, the Metropolitan Opera had been told that the $10 million he had just donated did not belong to him. By Julia Jacobs He appeared ...
Why watch UFC when you can pay-per-view the Met Opera? Peter Gelb, general manager for the coronavirus-battered Metropolitan Opera, announced a new pay-per-view option this week on Zoom. You can ...
Opera thrives on grandiosity. But as audience, support fades, innovators point to new, less costly ways of presenting the ...