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Great Performances - Verdi’s Requiem: The Met Remembers 9/11
Season 49
Episode 2
The Metropolitan Opera presents a special performance of the Verdi Requiem to commemorate the 20th anniversary of the September 11 attacks. Hosted by Misty Copeland, music director Yannick Nézet-Séguin conducts the performance featuring the Met orchestra and chorus with soloists Ailyn Pérez, Michelle DeYoung, Matthew Polenzani and Eric Owens.
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