Unknown Seasons

New ProductionsEdit

Note: Some commissions may be for venues other than the main stage.

Verdi's Aida
Production: Michael Mayer
Coproduction with The Bolchoi Theatre [1]

Handel's Alcina (Met Premiere)

Mason Bates's The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay (World Premiere)
Co-commission with the Philadelphia Orchestra[2]

Missy Mazzoli's Breaking the Waves (MET Premiere - at Brooklyn Academy of Music)
Dates: 2020 or 2021

Wagner's Die Feen (Met Premiere)
(Considered)

Mozart's Don Giovanni
Production: Ivo Van Hove

Prokofiev's The Fiery Angel (Met Premiere)
Production: Barrie Kosky

Terence Blanchard's Fire Shut Up in My Bones (Met Premiere) [3]
Dates: 2021-22 season or later
Conductor: Yannick Nézet-Séguin

Jeanine Tesori's Grounded (World Premiere)

Shostakovich's Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk
Production: Andreas Kriegenberg
Coproduction with Salzburg Festival

Delibes's Lakmé
(Considered)

Wagner's Das Liebesverbot (Met Premiere)
(Considered)

Missy Mazzoli's Lincoln in the Bardo (World Premiere)
Dates: 2026 or 2027 [4]

Cherubini's Medea (Met Premiere)
(In Italian)

Britten’s Peter Grimes
(Considered)

Wagner's Rienzi
(Considered)

Verdi's Rigoletto [5]
Production: Bartlett Sher
Coproduction with Staatsoper Unter den Linden

Donizetti's La Favorite [6]
Production: Kevin Newbury
Coproduction with Houston Grand Opera

Handel's Semele (Met Premiere)
(Considered)

Britten's The Turn of the Screw (Met Premiere)
(Considered)

Verdi's Les Vêpres siciliennes
Director: Stefan Herherim [7]

Mozart's Die Zauberflöte
Production: Simon McBurney

Kevin Puts's [TBA] (World Premiere)
With Renée Fleming
Co-commission with the Philadelphia Orchestra

RepertoryEdit

Verdi's Un Ballo in Maschera
Gustavo: Michael Fabiano
Ulrica: Olesya Petrova

Donizetti's Don Pasquale
Norina: Pretty Yende

Strauss's Elektra
Chrysothemis: Lise Davidsen

Wagner's Der Fliegende Holländer
Holländer: Tomasz Konieczny [8]

Wagner's Der Ring des Nibelungen
Conductor: Yannick Nézet-Séguin [9]

Strauss's Der Rosenkavalier
Marschallin: Lise Davidsen

Octavian: Isabel Leonard

Gershwin's Porgy and Bess
Conductor: Yannick Nézet-Séguin[10]