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A Day at the Met

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June 22, 2015

Known as the “Met”, The Metropolitan Opera House in New York is the largest opera house in the world and one of the most famous. Sarah goes backstage at a rehearsal of Massenet´s opera “Manon” and meets the General Manager of the Met, Peter Gelb.

Here Sarah is invited to sit in on a rehearsal of Massenet´s opera “Manon” with Diana Damrau and Vittorio Grigolo in the main roles. She meets the General Manager of the Met, Peter Gelb, talks to the horn section in the pit, explores backstage and even shows us where the very best acoustic is...

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