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Producing a New Opera at the Met.

Classical music critic Lloyd Schwartz reviews the new opera, "The Ghosts of Versailles ("vahr-SIGH") by composer John Corigliano ("core ee ahn no"). It premiered two weeks ago at the Metropolitan Opera in New York, the first new opera to premiere at the Met in 25 years.

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Other segments from the episode on January 2, 1992

Fresh Air with Terry Gross, January 2, 1992: Interview with Larry David; Interview with Sandra Cisneros; Review of John Corigliano's opera "The Ghosts of Versailles."

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