Taming the ‘Howling Infinite’: ‘Moby Dick’ Comes to the Met’s Stage
Jake Heggie and Gene Scheer’s 2010 adaptation of Melville’s unruly novel opens this week at the Metropolitan Opera.
A ‘Moby-Dick’-inspired opera opens at the Met
Gene Scheer whittled down the 600-plus-page novel to a 64-page libretto, often tweaking Herman Melville’s phrasing to make it ...
Met Museum Returning Ancient Bronze Thought Stolen from Greek Museum
The head of a griffin from 7th century B.C. is believed to have been taken from a museum in Olympia in the 1930s and later ...
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Cultural impact of Black men’s fashion in the spotlight at upcoming Met Gala
This spring, the Met Gala in New York, one of the bigger fashion events of the year, will highlight the indelible style of ...
An opera based on Melville’s masterpiece, 'Moby-Dick,' docks at the Met
The Metropolitan Opera is staging a production of Herman Melville’s masterpiece about a white whale, ‘Moby-Dick ...
Warrior Met Coal nearing production on $1.3 billion Blue Creek mine
The company expects the preparation plant to start in the middle of 2025 and the longwall to start no later than the second ...