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Peter Gelb (born 1953 [1]) is an American arts administrator. Since August 2006, he has been General Manager of the Metropolitan Opera in New York City. Career. Early career. While in high school, Gelb began his association with the Metropolitan Opera as an usher.
Peter Gelb’s career has followed a singular arc that began with his teenage years as an usher at the Metropolitan Opera and led to his appointment, in August 2006, as the storied company’s 16th general manager.
Nov 10, 2021 · Dressed head to toe in black Armani, Peter Gelb is white-knuckling the railing on the sixth floor of the Metropolitan Opera House. “I haven’t been up here in 16 months,” he says...
Jan 15, 2024 · Peter Gelb is an arts administrator currently serving as the 16th General Manager of the Metropolitan Opera. Throughout his illustrious career, he has shaped the classical music landscape in America, spearheading ambitious new initiatives and expanding the appeal of classical music.
Apr 18, 2023 · Peter Gelb, the Met’s general manager, and Yannick Nézet-Séguin, the Met’s music director, had a hit. The box-office success of “ The Hours ,” by the writer Greg Pierce and the composer Kevin...
Mar 21, 2013 · Most mornings Peter Gelb, the 59-year-old general manager of the world’s most prominent opera company, rises between 4 a.m. and 5 a.m. The elegant Upper West Side duplex he...
Jul 2, 2024 · Scientific, Cultural, and Nonprofit Leadership. Elected. 2023. Peter Gelb’s career has followed a singular arc that began with his teenage years as an usher at the Metropolitan Opera and led to his appointment, in August 2006, as the storied company’s 16th general manager.
