Peter Gelb summons Churchill and Napoleon to his side

Peter Gelb summons Churchill and Napoleon to his side

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norman lebrecht

October 26, 2017

It’s always a sign of impending nemesis when leaders cast themselves in the shadow of greatness.

The general director of the Metropolitan Opera, in his latest public statement, manages to quote something Churchill never said and to mention Napoleon in the next breath.

The clock is ticking.

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