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Record ID
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1061
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Identifier
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90686
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Work Title
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La traviata. Act II ; Manon. Act III ; Capriccio. Final Scene
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Uniform Title
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Traviata. Act II ; Manon. Act III ; Capriccio. Final Scene
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Program/Series Title
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Metropolitan Opera opening night gala ; The Met live in HD ; Great performances at the Met
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Text Author
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Piave, Francesco Maria ; 1810-1876 (libretto) ; Meilhac, Henri ; Gille, Philippe (libretto) ; Krauss, Clemens
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Production Year
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2008
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Transmission/Release Date
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2008-09-22 (Theater transmission) ; 2009-03-00 (PBS)
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Transmission/Release Year
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2008
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Transmitter/Outlet/Streaming Platform
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Theater transmission / PBS
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Conductor/Music Director
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Levine, James (La traviata) ; Armiliato, Marco (Manon) ; Summers, Patrick (Capriccio)
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Orchestra
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Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.). Orchestra
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Soloists
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La traviata: Renee Fleming ; Ramon Vargas ; Thomas Hampson ; Theodora Hanslowe ; Tony Stevenson ; John Hancock ; Louis Otley ; Paul Plishka ; Kathryn Day ; Juhwan Day ; John Shelhart. Manon: Renee Fleming ; Ramon Vargas ; Dwayne Croft ; Robert Lloyd ; Bernard Fitch ; John Hancock ; Monica Yunis ; Reveka Evangelia Mavrovitis ; Ginger Costa-Jackson ; Jason Hendrix. Capriccio: Renee Fleming ; Michael Devlin
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Participants
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Susan Graham (host)
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TV/Film Director
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Halvorson, Gary
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Stage Director
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Zeffirelli, Franco (La traviata) ; Ponnelle, Jean-Pierre (Manon) ; Cox, John (Capriccio)
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Sets
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Zeffirelli, Franco (La traviata) ; Ponnelle, Jean-Pierre (Manon) ; Pagano, Mauro (Capriccio)
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Production Company
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Metropolitan Opera Association, Inc.
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Executive Producer
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Gelb, Peter
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Technical Information
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The Gala was also viewed at Times Square, the Fordham University campus and on the Met's web site.
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Other Information
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Features: Interviews with Renee Fleming, James Levine, Penny Woodcock, Martha Stewart, Paulo Szot, Mayor Michael Bloomberg and Met Technical Director John Sellars. Costume designs for Renee Fleming created by Christian Lacroix (La traviata) ; Karl Lagerfeld (Manon) ; John Cox (Capriccio)
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Duration
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ca. 210'
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Company
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Metropolitan Opera
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Archive
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HDTV
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Sourcemat
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DLCAT - 186
