Musically and visually, the Metropolitan Opera’s first staging of Gioachino Rossini's Guillaume Tell in over 80 years is a tremendous success. Musically, the production is a triumph. During the ...

With the thermometer at 30º, the Pimm’s bar in overdrive and children cooling off splashily in the fountain outside, the prospect of entering a stifling Queen Elizabeth Hall for a four-hour concert ...

Rossini’s epic telling of the William Tell fable returns to the Met stage after an absence of more than 80 years, in a new production by Pierre Audi. Gerald Finley sings one of his signature roles as ...

Review: The Metropolitan Opera’s Guillaume TellIf the gimmickry serves to express some idea about the opera, or about Rossini’s music, director Pierre Audi keeps that connection under wraps.