Legendary maestro Riccardo Muti has announced his appointment as honorary president of Against Modern Opera Productions.
Contrary to previous reports, Jonas Kaufmann says he is not dating Madonna.
“Including staff benefits, Gelb says a full-time chorus member at the Met earns an astonishing $300,000 (£180,000) a year, while the players of the Met Orchestra earn more than any orchestra in the US.”
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