Lise Davidsen as Lady Macbeth and Quinn Kelsey in the title role of Verdi’s “Macbeth” at the Metropolitan Opera. Photo: Marty Sohl / Met Opera The Metropolitan Opera’s “The Voice Matters” slogan ...

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Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by Critic’s Pick Quinn Kelsey commandingly charts each step in Macbeth’s decline in Louisa Proske’s postapocalyptic setting of Verdi’s opera, which ...

The Metropolitan Opera's 2026-27 season opened September 22 with a new production of Verdi's Macbeth, directed by Louisa Proske—and the reviews are in! Based on Shakespeare's tragedy, the production ...

Back in 2007, the Metropolitan Opera premiered Adrian Noble’s take on Verdi’s “Macbeth,” a grim and dark modern day setting, transforming Shakespeare’s dark thriller into a horror story. It was a ...

The Metropolitan Opera season opened with Giuseppe Verdi’s Macbeth. Louisa Proske, who has led the New York avant-garde opera scene for over a decade, directs. Lise Davidsen makes her role debut. She ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. The Metropolitan Opera opened its new season with Verdi’s Macbeth — not the most obvious choice for a gala ...

Performances in N.Y.C. The rising director Louisa Proske makes her Metropolitan Opera debut with the season-opening “Macbeth,” a large-scale production that came with a ticking timer. “You dream of ...

Die Staatsoper Hamburg ist mit "Macbeth" in die neue Saison gestartet. Verdis erste Oper nach einem Stück von Shakespeare hat Opernintendant Tobias Kratzer inszeniert - nicht sehr überzeugend, wie ...

Etwas ist anders zu Beginn dieser Opernsaison in Hamburg. Etwas fehlt. Vielmehr einer: Jürgen Kesting. Der "Stimmenpapst" und regelmäßige Hamburger Rezensent starb im Sommer und hinterlässt eine ...