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CANADIAN TAKES OVER NEW YORK’S MET OPERA
It is now official, Canada’s Yannick Nezet-Seguin will become the music director of New York’s Metropolitan Opera in September. The 43-year old Montreal native becomes just the 3rd music director at...
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MET ADDING SUNDAY MATINEES
Changes are coming to performances by New York’s Metropolitan Opera. For the first time in its century plus history, the Met will offer regular Sunday afternoon performances during the 2019-20 season....
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CANADIAN TAKES OVER NEW YORK’S MET
Canada’s Yannick Nezet-Seguin is about to take a major step forward in a career that’s already as busy as a politician. Tonight, the 43 year old Montrealer will make his debut as music director of the...
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OPERA’S THEO ADAM DIES AT 92
A German opera singer, who varied career spanned the second half of the last century has died. Theo Adam made a strong impression internationally with his Wagnerian roles. The director of Vienna’s...
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LEVINE SUIT SETTLED
One of the most closely watched “#MeToo-related” legal battles has ended. New York’s Metropolitan Opera, which fired eminent conductor James Levine, has settled his $5.8 million sexual misconduct suit....
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REACTION SWIFT TO DOMINGO ALLEGATIONS
Reaction to the sexual harassment allegations against Opera Superstar Placido Domingo is coming fast and furious. Since the allegations came to light yesterday, two companies have cancelled appearances...
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DOMINGO TO APPEAR WEDNESDAY WITH THE MET
Despite the allegations of sexual misconduct, opera Superstar Placido Domingo will appear this week with New York’s Metropolitan Opera. Met general manager Peter Gelb says the organization takes the...
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OPERA LEGEND ROSALIND ELIAS DIES AT 90
Opera lovers are mourning the passing of Rosalind Elias, the mezzo-soprano who sang at New York’s Metropolitan Opera for more than 50 years. Elias stepped onto the Met’s stage for the first time at age...
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NEW YORK’S MET SHUTTERED UNTIL NEW YEAR’S EVE
It’s going to be many months before there is another live performance at New York’s Metropolitan Opera. According to Peter Gelb, the Met’s General Manager, the opera house will remain closed until...
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SOPRANO GABRIELLA TUCCI DIES
She was a mainstay at New York’s Metropolitan Opera in the 1960s singing 20 roles over 13 consecutive seasons. Soprano Gabriella Tucci has died in Rome. She started her career in Italy in the 1950s....
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