The Metropolitan Opera premiered a visually stunning yet emotionally shallow adaptation of 'Moby-Dick' by Jake Heggie, which showcases a remarkable score but struggles with character depth.

Clint Ramos has been appointed as Lincoln Center’s artist-in-residence, where he will lead various initiatives including the curation of the 2026 American Songbook and the costume design for the Metropolitan Opera’s production of Wagner’s 'Tristan und Isolde'.