A Vigorous ‘Götterdämmerung’ Completes the Met’s ‘Ring’—Despite Robert Lepage’s Staging Conductor Philippe Jordan leads a youthful performance of 'Götterdämmerung' that struggles against its empty, vacuous backdrop. By James Jorden
Wagner’s ‘Parsifal’ Returns to Save the World—Maybe Even the Met A new production of 'Parsifal' gives hope that the Metropolitan Opera will indeed survive, with Yannick Nézet-Séguin as its savior. By James Jorden
The Creators at OpenAI’s Wildflower Farms Retreat—and the Backlash That Followed By Saleah Blancaflor