Levine leads last opera as Met music director after 40 years

Category: Music

Conductor James Levine gives his final bow after the matinee of Mozart's "Die Entfuehrung aus dem Serail (The Abduction from the Seraglio)" Saturday, May 7, 2016, The Metropolitan Opera in New York. Levine on Saturday had just led his 2,557th performance with the company, where he debuted in 1971, his final staged opera during a 40-year run as music or artistic director. (Richard Termine/Metropolitan Opera via AP) MANDATORY CREDITNEW YORK (AP) — The cast walked off the stage and left conductor James Levine to watch and listen Saturday as the orchestra cheered and the Metropolitan Opera House audience broke into rhythmic applause.


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