Metropolitan Opera Cancels Entire 2020"2021 Season, Lays Out Plans for Future
The New York institution aims to reopen in Fall 2021 with Terence Blanchard's Fire Shut Up in My Bones, marking the first work by a Black composer to play the Met.
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