The New Met: Countdown to Curtain

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Inside the frenzy of preparing for opening night at the new Metropolitan Opera House at Lincoln Center.

Released November 20, 1966

Overview

Backstage with Franco Zeffirelli and Rudolph Bing as multiple mechanical difficulties snag rehearsals. Marc Chagall stops by only to see that his giant murals were not hung the way he intended in the lobby. Leontyne Price is engaging as she prepares for her commanding starring role in Barber’s “Antony and Cleopatra.”

Runtime

0h 53m


Origin Country

United States


Original Language

English


Original Title

The New Met: Countdown to Curtain


Status

Released


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  • United States of America

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      United States

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