Met premieres Shostakovich's absurdist 'The Nose' (AP)

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Vladimir Ognovenko, standing, and Paulo Szot during a barber shop scene in the final dress rehearsal for Metropolitan Opera's production of 'The Nose' in New York, Tuesday March 2, 2010.  (AP Photo/Bebeto Matthews)AP – Dmitri Shostakovich composed his first opera, “The Nose,” more than 80 years ago and based it on a short story written nearly a century before that.


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