The Met Opera

The Metropolitan Opera, or The Met, is a renowned cultural institution in New York City dedicated to performing high-quality opera productions. Founded in 1883, it presents a wide range of classic and contemporary operas with world-class singers, conductors, and staging. The Met is known for its impressive acoustics, elaborate sets, and commitment to artistic excellence. It offers live performances at its historic opera house and broadcasts to audiences worldwide through radio and streaming. As a major center for opera, The Met combines musical mastery with theatrical storytelling, creating a rich cultural experience for both dedicated enthusiasts and new audiences.