` MADAMA BUTTERFLY ' As planned by Joseph Volpe , Peter Gelb 's predecessor as general manager of the Metropolitan Opera , the season was to begin in typical fashion with a gala presentation of opera excerpts .
Peter Gelb /business/person/company Metropolitan Opera
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Peter Gelb
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