PageBreak — OPERA METROPOLITAN OPERA Zeffirelli’s beloved production of Puccini’s “La Bohème,” with Anna Netrebko, Piotr Beczała, Ruth Ann Swenson, and George Petean; Marco Armiliato conducts. (March 17 at 8 and March 20 at 1. These are the final performances . . .

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