Listen to Adagio for Strings, Op. 11 by The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra & Yannick Nézet-Séguin

Adagio for Strings, Op. 11

The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra & Yannick Nézet-Séguin

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PERFORMING ARTISTS

The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra

The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra

Orchestra

Yannick Nézet-Séguin

Yannick Nézet-Séguin

Conductor

COMPOSITION & LYRICS

Samuel Barber

Composer

PRODUCTION & ENGINEERING

Dominic Fyfe

Executive Producer

David Frost

Producer

John Kerswell

Recording Engineer

Ed Hartley

Additional Engineer

Silas Brown

Mastering Engineer

Shazam Footer

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