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Metropolitan

on BBC Radio 3

The first of six programmes In which John Steane traces 100 years of New York's Metropolitan Opera. 1: The Faustspielhaus
The Met opened with Gounod'sFaustandfor many years that opera was a fairly constant element of the repertory. Thisprogrammeincludes excerpts from Faust and from other operas popular during the early years.

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John Steane

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