On Monday, March 14, at 6PM ET, the Metropolitan Opera will present a benefit performance to support Ukrainian citizens under attack, with all ticket sales and donations going to support relief efforts in Ukraine. Met Music Director Yannick Nézet-Séguin will lead the Met Orchestra and Chorus and star soloists in a 70-minute program, featuring music...
Hear the Met Orchestra Chamber Ensemble rehearse Bach’s Brandenburg Concerto #1 The next Chamber Ensemble concert takes place on Monday January 24th at 7:30, 2022 at Carnegie Hall’s Weill Recital Hall. A few tickets remain for purchase. For more information and tickets, please use the following link: https://www.carnegiehall.org/Calendar/2022/01/24/The-MET-Orchestra-Chamber-Ensemble-0730PM Program: R. STRAUSS Sextet from Capriccio, Op....
Videography: Pete Scalzitti We are so excited to share this conversation with you about the upcoming MET Orchestra Chamber Ensemble concert at Carnegie Hall’s Weill Recital Hall this Sunday! We will be performing an arrangement from Matthew Aucoin’s new opera “Eurydice” which opens next Tuesday at The Metropolitan Opera. Also on this program, our...
Last May, the Dallas Symphony Orchestra invited 50 MET Orchestra Musicians to perform Mahler’s 1st Symphony (The Titan) with the Musicians of the Dallas Symphony Orchestra under the baton of Fabio Luisi. CEO Kim Noltemy had the vision to create an NFT of the concert – a first for a symphony orchestra, furthering their fundraising efforts for the MET...
Last Sunday, we performed the premiere of our MET Orchestra Chamber Music Concert Series at Carnegie Hall. It was an incredibly meaningful concert, and we are beyond thrilled to have a total of 6 concerts in this series. Our first program consisted of works by Wagner, Saint-Saëns, Louise Farrenc and Terence Blanchard – with music...
“Led by the Met’s music director, Yannick Nézet-Séguin, the “Resurrection” Symphony brought the full company and its audience back together in grand style: 90 minutes; an orchestra of 116; a chorus of 100; and 2,500 attending in the park, as well as hundreds more listening from the street.” Read more from Zachary Woolfe in the...
#WeWillMetAgain! An agreement has been reached and we commence rehearsals Aug 30. In addition to The Metropolitan Opera’s 2021-22 season performances, our musicians will be featured in our new chamber music series in Carnegie Hall’s Weill Hall or check out one of our new outreach performances via Carnegie Hall’s FREE! Citywide series. We are filled...
The MET Orchestra Musicians are thrilled to announce a collaboration with the Dallas Symphony Orchestra- offering the first ever NFT (Non-Fungible Token) by a major symphony orchestra. In a pioneering partnership with the Dallas Symphony Orchestra, this exclusive NFT is now for sale featuring exciting new content from our Mahler Symphony #1 “Titan” concert which...
Peak Performance with Tamara Mumford MET Orchestra Spotlight Series Finale Premieres June 13, 2021 at 3:00pm EST Available shortly thereafter for on-demand streaming Access available for just $15 USD Proceeds benefit MET Orchestra Musicians in need Sponsored by: Related Companies Oxford Properties Group Mitsui Fudosan America, Inc. As our nation’s vaccination effort begins to facilitate...
The pandemic has shown the need for our community to leverage our collective power as a union to make sure ALL fellow musicians get the support they need. Now we, the MET Orchestra Musicians, and all of our fellow union members need that support. Join us to collectively raise our voice at noon on Thursday,...
