the Metropolitan Opera celebrated its 50th anniversary at Lincoln Center. Today, opera finds itself in an era of forced transformation—in much the same position as famed artist Marc Chagall was ...

The opera has struggled financially for years, but new reports reveal just how dire things are. Russian born artist Marc Chagall poses in front of one of his murals for the Metropolitan Opera in 1966.

The object in question is a stage curtain — a riot of figures on a fiery red background not quite 44 feet wide — that Marc Chagall created for a Metropolitan Opera production of Mozart’s ...

New York’s Metropolitan Opera House at Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts will get a new look courtesy of Ennead Architects, reports the New York Times. The project will involve the ...

Something many people don't know about Marc Chagall - most know the ... The exhibition includes costumes and sets Chagall created for the Metropolitan Opera's 1967 version of Mozart's "The Magic ...

Marc Chagall, Scene from Mozart’s “The Magic Flute,” 1967. Courtesy of Vogue Magazine, photo by Louis Mélançon/Metropolitan Opera Chagall’s costumes were lively and beautiful, with feather-covered ...

Stand outside New York’s Metropolitan Opera and look at the two giant murals Marc Chagall painted in the mid-1960s. Angelic figures and exotic animals float through a sea of sumptuous red and ...

Today would have been early modernist artist Marc Chagall’s 128th birthday. So to celebrate, why not take a short (3+ hour) road trip upstate to beautiful Cooperstown, New York? The Fenimore Art ...

The apotheosis of the exhibition is a startling suite of 14 sets and 121 costumes that Chagall, working with the Metropolitan Opera its design and costume shops, created for his remarkable re ...