The Metropolitan Opera ended its relationship with Netrebko in March 2022, citing Russia’s invasion of Ukraine the previous month. In a statement, Met general manager Peter Gelb said, “She is one of the greatest singers in Met history, but with Putin killing innocent victims in Ukraine, there was no way forward.” Netrebko had expressed opposition to the war and violence but refused to specifically condemn Russian President Vladimir Putin, as requested by Gelb.
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