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In 1954, Marian Anderson became the first black singer hired by the Metropolitan Opera Company in New York.
CNN: Monday,
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In the spring, when its celebrated opera company is on hiatus, the Metropolitan Opera House is home to the American Ballet Theatre.
NEWYORKER: Metropolitan Opera House
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The first time Peter Gelb went to the Metropolitan Opera was in 1967, a year after the company had moved from its old theatre, on Thirty-ninth Street, to Lincoln Center.
NEWYORKER: Man Behind the Curtain
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The Metropolitan Opera's foray into dynamic ticket pricing this season had an unintended consequence: After the company hiked prices for many seats, attendance dipped.
WSJ: Metropolitan Opera Ticket Prices Set to Drop