“Even Peter Gelb’s critics concede that he has had a long run of finding pots of gold,” says The New York Times of the Metropolitan Opera‘s dire money troubles. “But is he running out of rainbows?”
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Marc Chagall/Les Souces de la Musique (The Sources of Music)/1966, oil on canvas, 420″ x 360″/Grand Tier North / Photo: Metropolitan Opera
As Saudi money proves elusive and endowment withdrawals are no longer viable, Anne Midgette, David Devan, Mark Scorca, Board Chair Tod Johnson, and a bevy of glum financial experts weigh in on Peter Gelb’s latest attempts to save the Met in a new article from The New York Times.
Topics: Breaking, Peter Gelb, Sad
People: Peter Gelb
Places & Organizations: Metropolitan Opera
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