Comprised of some of the most exquisite musical moments in French opera, Camille Saint-Saens' Samson and Delilah is his most commonly performed work of the genre. Experience its sumptuous, sweeping romance in Tony-winning Broadway director Darko Tresnjak's towering production, featuring a huge orchestra and chorus, and Aigal Akhmetshina and Clay Hilley as the titular couple.

Franco Zeffirelli's spectacular production returns to the Met once more. One of the most recognizable productions in the world, Zeffirelli's La Boheme has grown into one of the most beloved Met traditions. Prepare to be transported to the snowy streets of 19th Century Paris, where Puccini's group of ill-fated bohemians collide in this epic tale of romance and tragedy that echoes through the ages.

Undoubtedly the most highly regarded and beloved works in the canon, Puccini's tragic tale of revenge and murder returns to the Met in Sir David McVicar's stunning production, with the sizzling quintet of Sondra Radvanosky, Aleksandra Kursak, Eleonora Burrata, Saioa Hernandez, and Natalya Romaniw sharing the title role. Sit back and be transported to Rome on the edge of invasion in this marvelous melodrama. As perfect for first-timers as it is for seasoned audiences.

The Metropolitan Opera presents Jenufa, Leos Janacek's 1904 seminal opera, in a new production directed by Claus Guth. Following his acclaimed 2025 staging of Salome, Guth returns with a psychologically haunting take on Janacek's powerful drama. Familial honour is at stake as a well-meaning woman takes devastating action to secure her stepdaughter's future in this emotionally overwrought psychological tragedy that tests both performers and audience alike.

The barren moors of Scotland and the perilous games played by bloodthirsty nobles combine to create one of Verdi's most thrilling and evocative works, returning to the Met in a new production from Louisa Proske, starring Quinn Kelsey as the haunted King, opposite Lise Davidsen as his ambitious wife, Lady Macbeth.

Return to Coney Island as the Met stages Phelim McDermott's glorious production of the Mozart favorite. The third collaboration between Mozart and librettist Lorenzo Da Ponte (following Le Nozze di Figaro and Don Giovanni), the work didn't fare too well when it debuted in 1790, with many considering it amoral and risque, but has since been thoroughly reappraised and become an unmissable part of any season!

The iconic leading lady Sonya Yoncheva lends her talents to the titular priestess out for blood in Luigi Cherubi's rarely performed masterpiece based on Euripides 431BC play. David McVicar directs this returning production with the searing story of betrayal and savagery buoyed by grand set and costume design, all the better to elevate Radnovsky as she embodies the ancient heroine.

The Metropolitan Opera stages this adaptation of the Booker Prize-winning novel by George Saunders this fall! Lincoln in the Bardo features music composed by American Grammy-nominated composer Missy Mazzoli, with a libretto written by Pulitzer Prize-winner Royce Vavrek (Angels Bone) and stars Peter Mattei as Lincoln. Conducted by Yannick Nezet-Seguin, Lincoln in the Bardo provides an ethereal portrait of one of the American greats timed perfectly for the 250th anniversary of the founding of the United States of America!