Company Profile
The Metropolitan Opera
Company Overview
The Metropolitan Opera?s foremost goal is to present the highest quality performance of the opera repertory featuring the world?s most talented artists, conductors, stage directors and designers. The MET is committed to presenting works from the broadest range of the operatic repertory including standard French, German and Italian opera in addition to works from the 20th Century including commissions. With groundbreaking technology like MET titles, live national and international broadcasts, educational programs for students and aspiring young singers and free concert performances, The Metropolitan Opera endeavors to expand and educate the audience for opera by championing the accessibility of the art form and fostering its growth. Each season, The MET stages more than 200 performances of opera in New York. More than 800,000 people attend the performances during the thirty-two week season. Millions more, throughout the world, experience The MET on television, radio, on tour, in the parks and through recordings.