Reuniting Ballet With Opera At The Met

“The two arts, once inseparable, have grown apart. The Metropolitan Opera, however, has been making a concerted effort to improve this situation under … Peter Gelb. … I can think of no dance company that has been able [as the Met has done] to commission new work by three of the biggest names in choreography today: [Mark] Morris, [Alexei] Ratmansky and [Christopher] Wheeldon.”