BroadwayWorld

Metropolitan Opera Reaches One-Year Agreement With Soloists and Chorus Union

The Metropolitan Opera and the American Guild of Musical Artists (AGMA), the union representing its soloists, chorus, dancers, actors, and other stage professionals, announced a new one-year agreement ...
The New York Times

He Reinvigorated the Met Opera’s Chorus. Next Stop, Chicago.

The Chicago Symphony Orchestra has hired Donald Palumbo, 76, the former chorus master of the Metropolitan Opera, to lead its chorus. By Javier C. Hernández When Donald Palumbo departed his post as ...
Opinion

Giving and misgivings: opera managers must choose their poison

Opera needs big money: opera chiefs need big donors. New York’s Metropolitan Opera has just lost a $200m investment, but should it have accepted it in the first place?
Yahoo

Met singers' union gets 5% increase partly funded by $5M appropriation from New York state

NEW YORK (AP) — The Metropolitan Opera and the union for its soloists and chorus announced a one-year agreement Friday on a contract. The agreement calls for a 2.5% wage increase plus an additional ...
BroadwayWorld

Sing For Your Seniors Launches New Partnership with the Metropolitan Opera Chorus Artists

Sing For Your Seniors (SFYS), the nonprofit known for bringing the joy of live performance to older adults across New York City, has announced a major new collaboration with members of the ...