The Metropolitan Opera House Orchestra, commonly known as the Met Orchestra, is an esteemed ensemble based in New York City. It serves as the resident orchestra for the Metropolitan Opera, performing a wide range of operatic works from the classical repertoire. The orchestra has been integral to the Met's performances since the opera house's opening in 1883. Over the years, it has been led by a number of distinguishe
... MeerThe Metropolitan Opera House Orchestra, commonly known as the Met Orchestra, is an esteemed ensemble based in New York City. It serves as the resident orchestra for the Metropolitan Opera, performing a wide range of operatic works from the classical repertoire. The orchestra has been integral to the Met's performances since the opera house's opening in 1883. Over the years, it has been led by a number of distinguished conductors, with James Levine serving as its Music Director for many years before Yannick Nézet-Séguin took over the role in 2018. The Met Orchestra is known for its high level of artistry and has received critical acclaim for its performances both in the opera house and in concert settings. While it primarily focuses on operatic performances, it has also made recordings and occasionally performs in concert series, showcasing its versatility and breadth of talent. The orchestra's involvement with operas like "Carmen," "Il Trovatore," and "Turandot" is part of its regular repertoire, accompanying world-renowned singers in these classic works at one of the most famous opera houses in the world.
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