I attended the Metropolitan Opera’s Opening Night Gala transmission locally and was not disappointed! From the red carpet to the orchestra pit, everything was magical!
This gala evening, hosted by mezzo-soprano Susan Graham in the opera house, included interviews with Met General Manager Peter Gelb, Met Music Director James Levine, Renée Fleming, Ramón Vargas, Thomas Hampson, [...]

Monday, September 22, 2008, the new season opens with an exciting gala featuring Metropolitan Opera icon Renée Fleming in fully staged excerpts from Verdi’s La Traviata, Massenet’s Manon, and Strauss’s Capriccio.
Although the New York City event is sold out, you can still get tickets for your local movie theater’s simulcast. Unlike the rest of the [...]