[lbo-talk] MET Opera's $182 million haul

Michael Pollak mpollak at panix.com
Tue Oct 11 20:12:40 PDT 2011


On Tue, 11 Oct 2011, 123hop at comcast.net wrote:


> I found it to be the most boring opera company I've ever witnessed. They
> managed to kill Marriage of Figaro dead, and that's quite a feat.

It's changed a lot in the last few years under Gelb and become much more contemporary and adventurous (and clearly popular as well, if contributions are booming, so presumably it will continue). And the orchestra is amazingly great.

Michael



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