October 27, 2001
Met's Levine Will Also Lead Boston Symphony Orchestra By RALPH BLUMENTHAL n a seismic occurrence in the classical musical world, James Levine, the longtime artistic director of the Metropolitan Opera and one of the world's most celebrated conductors, has accepted the post of music director of the Boston Symphony Orchestra, succeeding Seiji Ozawa, people close to the agreement said last night. He will keep his position at the Met.
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