Natalie Dessay sings "Spargi d'amaro pianto" from Act 3 of the Metropolitan Opera's production of Donizetti's Lucia di Lammermoor.

Watch an excerpt of the ballet choreographed by Mark Morris for the Metropolitan Opera.

Richard Nixon (James Maddalena) sings the aria "News has a kind of mystery" from Act 1, Scene 1 of the Metropolitan Opera premiere of John Adams's Nixon in China, directed by Peter Sellars and conducted by the composer.

Watch Susan Graham as Iphigenie perform "Je t'implore et je tremble" alongside Placido Domingo.

Patrick Summers conducts the revival of Gluck’s rarely performed masterpiece, Iphigénie en Tauride, starring Susan Graham, Plácido Domingo and Paul Groves.

Nixon in China stars James Maddalena as Richard Nixon, a role he created at the opera’s world premiere in 1987. With a libretto by American poet Alice Goodman, the opera is based on significant moments during President Nixon’s visit to China in February of 1972.

Love, politics, and religion intertwine against the backdrop of the Spanish Inquisition with Roberto Alagna as the conflicted title character.

Anna Netrebko stars in and James Levine conducts Otto Schenk's acclaimed production of Donizetti's sparkling comic opera.

Ambroise Thomas's Hamlet returns to the Met Opera after 113 years since its last staging.

For the first time at the Metropolitan Opera, legendary tenor Plácido Domingo sings a baritone role, the title character in Giuseppe Verdi’s Simon Boccanegra.