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He Wanted to Be Pope. He Settled for Conducting the Metropolitan Opera.

December 13, 2019December 13, 2019DAN BILEFSKYComments Off on He Wanted to Be Pope. He Settled for Conducting the Metropolitan Opera.
The Quebec-born music director Yannick Nézet-Séguin has soared to the peak of his profession thanks to his precocious talent and a belief in “smiles and optimism.”
Tagged Classical Music, Metropolitan Opera, Montreal (Quebec), Nezet-Seguin, Yannick, Opera, Orchestre Metropolitain
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