Jaap van Zweden Bids Farewell, and Other Classical Highlights
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Jaap van Zweden Bids Farewell, and Other Classical Highlights

The Philharmonic’s maestro ends his tenure, Igor Levit comes to Carnegie Hall, and the Metropolitan Opera takes a chance on reviving two recent hits.
At the Kennedy Center, an Ode to the Arts, and a Gentle Jab at Biden’s Age
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At the Kennedy Center, an Ode to the Arts, and a Gentle Jab at Biden’s Age

Billy Crystal, Renée Fleming, Queen Latifah, Barry Gibb and Dionne Warwick are honored; Robert De Niro joked that Crystal is just a few years younger than the president.