Erin Morley

The Metropolitan Opera: The Tales of Hoffmann (2024)

After a celebrated career as a composer of lighthearted operetta, Jacques Offenbach turned his hand to more serious fare—only to die before his one true opera was completed. That work, Les Contes d'Hoffmann, was based on a play that strung together a col ...

The Metropolitan Opera: The Magic Flute (2023)

The Queen of the Night enlists a handsome prince named Tamino to rescue her beautiful kidnapped daughter, Princess Pamina. Aided by the lovelorn bird hunter Papageno and a magical flute that holds the power to change the hearts of men, young Tamino embarks ...

The Metropolitan Opera: Die Zauberflöte (2023)

One of opera's most beloved works receives its first new Met staging in 19 years—a daring vision by renowned English director Simon McBurney that The Wall Street Journal declared "the best production I've ever witnessed of Mozart's opera." Nathalie Stutz ...

The Metropolitan Opera: Don Giovanni (2023)

Tony Award–winning director Ivo van Hove makes a major Met debut with a new take on Mozart's tragicomedy, re-setting the familiar tale of deceit and damnation in an abstract architectural landscape and shining a light into the dark corners of the story a ...

Met Opera 2022/23: Der Rosenkavalier (2023)

The Metropolitan Opera: Der Rosenkavalier (2023)

A dream cast assembles for Strauss's grand Viennese comedy. Soprano Lise Davidsen is the aging Marschallin, opposite mezzo-soprano Isabel Leonard as her lover Octavian and soprano Erin Morley as Sophie, the beautiful younger woman who steals his heart. Bas ...

The Metropolitan Opera: Eurydice (2021)

The ancient Greek myth of Orpheus, who attempts to harness the power of music to rescue his beloved Eurydice from the underworld, has inspired composers since opera's earliest days. Brilliant American composer Matthew Aucoin now carries that tradition into ...

Metropolitan Opera At Home Gala (2020)

In its most ambitious effort yet to bring the joy and artistry of opera to audiences everywhere during the Met's closure, the company presented an unprecedented virtual At-Home Gala, featuring more than 40 leading artists performing in a live stream from t ...

Poulenc: Dialogues des Carmélites (2019)

Yannick Nézet-Séguin leads the classic John Dexter production of Poulenc's devastating story of faith and martyrdom. Mezzo-soprano Isabel Leonard sings the touching role of Blanche and soprano Karita Mattila, a legend in her own time, returns to the Met ...

Der Rosenkavalier (2017)

In his new production, Robert Carsen places the action at the end of the Habsburg Empire, underscoring the opera's subtext of class and conflict against a rich backdrop of gilt and red damask ...

Mozart La Finta Giardiniera Emmanuelle Haim (2015)

The French conductor Emmanuelle Haïm conducts here her music ensemble Le Concert d'Astrée during this performance of Mozart's La Finta Giardiniera at the Opéra de Lille (France) on March 22nd and 25th 2014. This production, directed by David Lescot, sta ...

The Metropolitan Opera: The Tales of Hoffmann (2015)

New tenor star Vittorio Grigolo takes on the title role in Offenbach's fantastical opera, giving a tour-de-force performance as the tortured poet unlucky in love. He is joined by a trio of leading ladies: Erin Morley sings the mechanical doll Olympia, Hibl ...

Rigoletto (Verdi) - Wiener Staatsoper (2014)

Wagner: Götterdämmerung (2012)

Ring Cycle, pt 4. Siegfried is drugged and tricked into kidnapping his wife, since she has the Ring now. More double-crossings, Siegfried ends up dead. Brunnhilde has had enough of this, tosses the Ring into the river and torches the place. ...

Britten: Peter Grimes (2008)

Anthony Dean Griffey creates a haunting portrait of the outcast fisherman who struggles under the burden of presumed guilt. This chilling production by Tony Award-winning director John Doyle also features the superb Patricia Racette as the sympathetic Elle ...