Metropolitan Opera Reaches Deal With Orchestra, Reopening Set For September
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) -- The orchestra will play on at the Metropolitan Opera as the company gets ready to resume performances.
The Met reached a new four-year deal with the union representing orchestra members.
Read the full press release about the new collective bargaining agreement with the @METOrchestra and exciting developments for the upcoming season here: https://t.co/CKdv4rJCHH
— Metropolitan Opera (@MetOpera) August 24, 2021
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This was the final agreement needed to reopen after a year and a half.
To celebrate, the Met scheduled two free outdoor performances on Sept. 4 and 5 at Lincoln Center.