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nézet-séguin to the met

Yannick Nézet-Séguin at the Metropolitan Opera in New York.
Photograph: Jonathan Tichler/Metropolitan Opera

It’s been an open secret (or at least a pervasive rumor) that Philadelphia Orchestra music director Yannick Nézet-Séguin would be the next music director of the Metropolitan Opera, and today it was made official. Here are the opening salvo of articles, updated as they come in for the next day or so.