Metropolitan Opera

Mozart’s ‘Figaro’ and ‘Magic Flute’ at the Metropolitan Opera

Joana Mallwitz is in calm, stylish command making her debut with Mozart’s “The Marriage of Figaro,” running in repertory with “The Magic Flute.”

By Zachary Woolfe

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Singer Sues Met Opera Over Firing for Post-Pregnancy Vocal Problems

The mezzo-soprano Anita Rachvelishvili, who suffered vocal problems during and after pregnancy, is suing the opera company — and the union that represented her — after she lost work.

By Javier C. Hernandez

Berlin (Germany) Classical Music Konzerthaus Orchestra Le Nozze di Figaro (Opera) Mallwitz, Joana (1986- ) Metropolitan Opera Opera

The Conductor Joana Mallwitz Mixes Intensity With Approachability

Joana Mallwitz, one of Germany’s fastest rising stars, makes her Metropolitan Opera debut in “The Marriage of Figaro” on Monday.

By Corinna da Fonseca-Wollheim

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Review: With ‘Fidelio,’ the Met Opera Does What It Does Best

The Met, a magnet for star singers, flexed its muscles to stack the cast of Beethoven’s only opera, with Lise Davidsen in the title role.

By Joshua Barone