The Metropolitan Opera Centennial Gala
Synopsis
In celebration of its 100th anniversary in 1983, the Metropolitan Opera hosts a four-hour performance uniting some of the world's most spellbinding opera singers and conductors. The event includes a ballet from Samson et Dalila and boasts incredible classical performances from Kathleen Battle, Plácido Domingo, Jose Carerras, Leonard Bernstein, Marilyn Horne, Leona Mitchell, Luciano Pavarotti and many more.
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Luciano Pavarotti
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Plácido Domingo
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Kathleen Battle
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Grace Bumbry
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Mirella Freni
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José Carreras
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Nicolai Ghiaurov
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Alfredo Kraus
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Leontyne Price
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Nicolai Gedda
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Sesto Bruscantini
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Ruggero Raimondi
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Kiri Te Kanawa
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Ileana Cotrubas
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James Levine
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Leonard Bernstein
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Richard Bonynge
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MET Orchestra
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Release History & Theatrical Window
January 1, 1983
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Kirk Browning
- Original Title
- The Metropolitan Opera Centennial Gala
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- French, Italian
- Runtime
- 3h 51m
- Production Studios
- Deutsche Grammophon
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Kirk Browning
Department Leadership Roster
Kirk Browning
Director
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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G: General Audiences — All ages admitted. Nothing offensive for children.
International Certification Matrix
General Audiences — All ages admitted. Nothing offensive for children.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Metropolitan Opera Centennial Gala
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What is The Metropolitan Opera Centennial Gala about?
In celebration of its 100th anniversary in 1983, the Metropolitan Opera hosts a four-hour performance uniting some of the world's most spellbinding opera singers and conductors. The event includes a ballet from Samson et Dalila and boasts incredible classical performances from Kathleen Battle, Plácido Domingo, Jose Carerras, Leonard Bernstein, Marilyn Horne, Leona Mitchell, Luciano Pavarotti and many more.
Who directed The Metropolitan Opera Centennial Gala?
The Metropolitan Opera Centennial Gala was directed by Kirk Browning.
Who stars in The Metropolitan Opera Centennial Gala?
The principal cast of The Metropolitan Opera Centennial Gala includes Luciano Pavarotti, Plácido Domingo, Kathleen Battle, Grace Bumbry, Mirella Freni.
When was The Metropolitan Opera Centennial Gala released and how long is it?
The Metropolitan Opera Centennial Gala was released in 1983 with a total runtime of 3h 51m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Metropolitan Opera Centennial Gala?
The Metropolitan Opera Centennial Gala holds official age classifications: US: G (General Audiences — All ages admitted. Nothing offensive for children.).