Devil in disguise
On this day in 1953 the Metropolitan Opera opened its season with a new production of Gounod’s Faust.
7 pieces since 2015 — at 1 company, most often at Metropolitan Opera.
3 pieces as Metropolitan Opera — stats above show all coverage for Pierre Monteux.
View allOn this day in 1953 the Metropolitan Opera opened its season with a new production of Gounod’s Faust.
With Christmas Eve 2016 falling on a Saturday, the Met offers contrasting orchestral splendors at noon and 6 p.m.
Between them, Maria Guleghina, Marcello Giordani, James Morris and John Del Carlo have nearly 150 combined years of service on stage.
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