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2 hours and 30 minutes. How long is that opera? Act by Act running times for operas by Verdi, Wagner, Britten, Rossini, Handel and many, many more.
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Beyond performing in the opera house in New York, the Met has gradually expanded its audience over the years through technology. It has broadcast regularly on radio since 1931 and on television since 1977.
Feb 21, 2024 · The Metropolitan Opera announces its 2024–25 season, consisting of four Met premieres and 14 repertory favorites. Season opens September 23 with the Met premiere of Grounded by Tony Award–winning composer Jeanine Tesori, starring Emily D’Angelo as an Air Force drone pilot and conducted by Met Music Director Yannick Nézet-Séguin.
Jul 31, 2005 · The database's Repertory Report option lists, among other things, all the operas ever performed at the Met, starting with the most frequently presented work: "La Bohème" holds the record at 1,165...
Feb 19, 2016 · The so-called ABC’s of opera (plus Traviata) are the most-performed works in the company’s 133-year history and all will appear on its 2016-17 season schedule, which was announced this week. For those keeping score: La Boheme has been performed 1,274 times at the Met; Aida 1,148 times; Carmen 1,000 times and La Traviata 996 times.
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The operas of Giuseppe Verdi (pictured below) have been performed around 5,700 times at the Metropolitan Opera, more than those of any other composer by a wide margin.
