James Courtney
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Movies
The Metropolitan Opera: The Magic Flute
Mozart’s allegorical fairy tale has charmed audiences and inspired artists, for more than 200 years....
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Air Strike
Tasked with training a group of untested new recruits, a no-nonsense Navy commander faces a host of ...
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Billy Budd
John Dexter’s brilliant production of Britten’s searing opera stars Dwayne Croft in the title role o...
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Fedora
Princess Fedora, who is to marry the Count the following day, arrives and sings of her love for him,...
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Metropolitan Opera Gala James Levine's 25th Anniversary
This tribute to James Levine, first shown on PBS, was only part of that glorious evening. Here we ha...
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Idomeneo
Opera royalty Luciano Pavarotti brings dignity and power to the title role in this 1982 production. ...
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The Metropolitan Opera: La Traviata
La Traviata’s sumptuous melodies and timeless depiction of doomed love have made the work a favorite...
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The Met — Tosca
Puccini’s musical thriller of lust, murder, and politics is one of the most dramatically riveting op...
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Around the World
Bandleader Kay Kyser takes his troupe of nutty musicians, goofball comics and pretty girl singers on...
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La Fanciulla del West
Giancarlo Del Monaco’s atmospheric production brings to colorful life a 19th-century mining camp dur...
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Falstaff
It is to composer and librettist Arrigo Boito and his constant pestering of the octogenarian Verdi t...
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An Evening with Joan Sutherland and Luciano Pavarotti
Opera greats Luciano Pavarotti and Joan Sutherland -- one of the most acclaimed tenors and one of th...
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The Metropolitan Opera: Marnie
Composer Nico Muhly unveils his second new opera for the Met with this gripping reimagining of Winst...
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Ariadne auf Naxos
Jessye Norman is a regal Ariadne, the mythological Greek heroine in this opera-within-an-opera, oppo...
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Berlioz: Les Troyens
Berlioz’s epic masterpiece retells the magnificent saga of the aftermath of the Trojan War and the e...
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Berlioz: Les Troyens
Berlioz’s epic masterpiece retells the magnificent saga of the aftermath of the Trojan War and the e...
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Strauss: Salome
It is no wonder that Met audiences have gone wild over Karita Mattila’s sizzling Salome. Indisputabl...
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The Metropolitan Opera: Lulu
William Kentridge’s multi-layered production of Berg’s masterpiece stars charismatic soprano Marlis ...
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The Ghosts of Versailles
What happened to Figaro and his friends after the events told in Rossini’s and Mozart’s operas? One ...
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La Forza del Destino
Leonora plans to elope with Don Alvaro, but he accidentally shoots and kills her father, who curses ...
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The Metropolitan Opera: The Nose
Acclaimed artist William Kentridge directed and designed this visually dazzling Met premiere product...
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Tristan und Isolde
Inspired by Wagner’s own tortured affair with the wife of his patron, this searing masterwork is bas...
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The Metropolitan Opera – Verdi: Macbeth
Verdi’s admiration for Shakespeare led to such masterpieces as Othello and Falstaff, and if the earl...
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The Met — Der Rosenkavalier
This production of Strauss’s most sumptuous work by director Nathaniel Merrill and designer Robert O...
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Manon Lescaut – The Met
One of today’s most compelling singing actresses, Karita Mattila takes on the irresistible role of M...
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The Met - Tristan und Isolde
James Levine’s love for this monumental opera shimmers throughout this exciting performance. It was ...
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The Metropolitan Opera: Tosca
Luc Bondy’s dramatic production of Puccini’s operatic thriller stars Patricia Racette in the title r...
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The Metropolitan Opera - Verdi: Macbeth
Star soprano Anna Netrebko created a sensation with her riveting performance as the malevolent Lady ...
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