Behind the Scenes of From the House of the Dead

Patrice Chereau (left) with members of the cast on the Met's rehearsal stage.
Photo: Metropolitan Opera/Peter McClintock

Both director Patrice Chéreau and conductor Esa-Pekka Salonen are making company debuts with the Met premiere production of Janácek's From the House of the Dead. Here are some images of the artists at work in the rehearsal room and on the Met stage.