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<p>
	The Metropolitan Opera is a vibrant home for the most creative and talented artists, including singers, conductors, composers, orchestra musicians, stage directors, designers, visual artists, choreographers, and dancers from around the world. Known as the venue for the world's greatest voices, the Met has been under the musical direction of <a title="James Levine" href="http://www.metopera.org/metopera/about/aboutus_template.aspx?customid=10028">James Levine</a> since 1976. Maestro Levine is credited with having created one of opera's finest orchestras and choruses.
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