At the Metropolitan Opera, a cramped studio at the back of the hall is a command tower, controlling the show's elaborate video and effects.
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The creative constituents of Western music face a choice: continue manifesting hell on earth, or begin magnifying redemption through art.
The classical music is blared from a speaker at Gower Plaza at ear-splitting levels starting at 9:30 p.m. and continues for 12 hours.
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