Kurzak, Aleksandra

The Metropolitan Opera’s Season Begins With a Boom

“Grounded,” the new work that opened the season, has been joined by revivals of three Puccini, Verdi and Offenbach classics.

By Zachary Woolfe

Oksana Lyniv, who is leading “Turandot” at the Metropolitan Opera, has used her platform to criticize Russia and promote Ukrainian culture.

By Javier C. Hernandez

In a revival of Franco Zeffirelli’s lavish production, the conductor Oksana Lyniv led a performance that transcended the gilded stage dressing.

By Oussama Zahr

The 27-year-old Xabier Anduaga debuted in the role of Nemorino in a revival of Donizetti’s romantic comedy.

By Oussama Zahr