I interviewed the multi-faceted performer on her favorite opera, her thoughts on traveling for work, where she grabs a bite ...

Mayer’s weak attempt to address opera’s recent struggles with its history of fetishization of “exotic” cultures adds nothing ...

By Javier C. Hernández Photographs and Video by OK McCausland When the director Michael Mayer set out to stage Verdi’s “Aida” at the Metropolitan Opera, he knew the stakes were high.

Angel Blue, that is. The American soprano, one of the most admired singers of her generation, is headlining the Metropolitan ...

BY KIRSTEN BOLTON FOR ARTSPRING On New Year’s Eve, the Metropolitan Opera unveiled its first new production of Verdi’s Aida ...

The first indicator was the audience Tuesday night at the Metropolitan Opera, which welcomed the new year with the premiere of Michael Mayer’s new production of Giuseppe Verdi’s “Aida,” and greeted ...

We are meant to understand that the opera’s plot — a tightly conceived ... It’s great to finally have a Met “Aida” that’s over in three hours rather than four. But eliminating the ...

Someone at the Met should have been giving flu shots (before RFK Junior makes them illegal), because something is obviously ...

Tenor SeokJong Baek will sing the role of Radamès in upcoming performances Verdi’s Aida, at the Met Opera replacing Piotr Beczała, who has withdrawn due to illness. Learn more!

Soprano Angel Blue Sings Her First Metropolitan Opera 'Aida' in a New Production If she has the voice of an angel, and the face of an angel, she must be an Angel. Angel Blue, that is. The American ...

The American soprano, one of the most admired singers of her generation, is headlining the Metropolitan Opera’s first new production of Verdi’s “Aida” in 36 years. Blue, now 40 ...