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Review: The Met Opera Unveils ‘I Puritani’ on New Year’s Eve

The New York Times – Music:

Charles Edwards’s deceptively traditional, exceptionally sung production of Bellini’s “I Puritani” makes space for its stars.

The New York Times – Music:

Usually, holiday opera is scarce on major stages in New York. But this year, there are two at Lincoln Center alone.

The New York Times – Music:

Alban Berg’s “Wozzeck,” which premiered in the shadow of World War I, will break your heart with a score that captures the essence of opera.

The New York Times – Music:

Gehry, who died on Friday at 96, made an invaluable contribution to classical music by designing spaces with stunning acoustics.

The New York Times – Music:

The latest revival of Richard Strauss and Hugo von Hofmannsthal’s final opera was a night of promising debuts and mixed success.

The New York Times – Music:

The composer George Benjamin and the pianist Pierre-Laurent Aimard met as students. In a new piece, they perform at the keyboard together.

The New York Times – Music:

Daniele Rustioni is already busy as the Met’s new principal guest conductor, with three shows onstage this fall.

The New York Times – Music:

Huang Ruo and David Henry Hwang’s “The Monkey King,” based on “Journey to the West,” brings an old superhero to the opera stage.

The New York Times – Music:

Sarah Kirkland Snider’s gorgeously mesmerizing first opera has both focus and a thematically expansive view of a moment in medieval history.