Peter Gelb (born 1953) is an American arts administrator. Since August 2006, he has been General Manager of the Metropolitan Opera in New York City.
Visionary award winning documentary filmmaker, currently general manager of the Metropolitan Opera in New York City. His most notable honors include six Emmy Awards for television production, and a Grammy for "Recording the Producers: A Musical Romp with Mel Brooks". Formerly President of Sony Classical
Producer
Title
Year
Status
Character
The Metropolitan Opera HD Live
TV Series executive producer - 69 episodes, 2006 - 2016 producer - 3 episodes, 2008 - 2009
American Masters
2011
TV Series documentary executive producer - 1 episode
Great Performances
TV Series executive producer - 6 episodes, 1991 - 2007 producer - 4 episodes, 1993 - 2004
In Rehearsal: A New Butterfly for the Met
2006
TV Movie documentary executive producer
The Making of Ça Ira
2005
Documentary executive producer
Taking a Chance on Love: Jane Monheit in Concert
2005
Video executive producer
Vangelis: Mythodea - Music for the NASA Mission, 2001 Mars Odyssey
2001
Video executive producer
Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg
2001
TV Movie executive producer
The Metropolitan Opera Presents
1989-2001
TV Series executive producer - 4 episodes
Our Favorite Things: Christmas in Vienna
2000
TV Special executive producer
The Three Tenors Christmas
1999
TV Special executive producer
Marsalis on Music
1995
TV Series executive producer
Voices
1995
executive producer
Kathleen Battle at the Metropolitan Museum
1993
TV Movie documentary executive producer
La fanciulla del West
1992
TV Movie executive producer
Baroque Duet
1992
TV Movie documentary producer
Soldiers of Music
1991
Documentary producer
Un ballo in maschera
1991
TV Movie executive producer
Tchaikovsky: 150th Birthday Gala from Leningrad
1990
TV Special documentary executive producer
Jessye Norman Sings Carmen
1989
Documentary producer
Karajan in Salzburg
1988
TV Special producer
Horowitz Plays Mozart
1987
Documentary executive producer / producer
Horowitz in Moscow
1986
TV Movie documentary executive producer
Vladimir Horowitz: The Last Romantic
1985
TV Movie documentary producer
Ozawa
1985
TV Movie documentary executive producer
Horowitz in London: A Royal Concert
1982
TV Movie documentary producer
Miscellaneous
Title
Year
Status
Character
The Metropolitan Opera HD Live
2006-2012
TV Series general manager - 10 episodes
Great Performances
2007-2008
TV Series general manager - 2 episodes
The Metropolitan Opera Presents
1981-1986
TV Series general manager - 4 episodes
Director
Title
Year
Status
Character
Baroque Duet
1992
TV Movie documentary
Thanks
Title
Year
Status
Character
Great Performances
2006
TV Series special thanks - 1 episode
The Phantom of the Opera
2004
thanks
Ladies in Lavender
2004
special thanks
The Man Who Cried
2000
special thanks
Last Night
1998/I
special thanks
Music for the Movies: Tôru Takemitsu
1994
TV Movie documentary special thanks
Self
Title
Year
Status
Character
60 Minutes
2013-2015
TV Series documentary
Himself - General Manager, Metropolitan Opera (segment "The Maestro") / Himself - General Manager, Metropolitan Opera (segment "The Greatest Show on Earth")
The Metropolitan Opera HD Live
2006-2014
TV Series
Himself - Introduction / Himself - Interviewer / Himself - General Manager / ...
Wagner's Dream
2012
Documentary
Himself
Charlie Rose
2011
TV Series
Himself - Guest
Revealed
2010
TV Series
Himself - General Manager, Metropolitan Opera
Filmstar Karajan
2008
TV Movie documentary
Himself
Archive Footage
Title
Year
Status
Character
60 Minutes
2014
TV Series documentary
Himself - General Manager, Metropolitan Opera (segment "The Greatest Show on Earth")
Won Awards
Year
Award
Ceremony
Nomination
Movie
2002
Grammy
Grammy Awards
Best Long Form Music Video
Great Performances (1971)
1994
Primetime Emmy
Primetime Emmy Awards
Outstanding Cultural Program
Vladimir Horowitz: A Reminiscence (1993)
1991
Primetime Emmy
Primetime Emmy Awards
Outstanding Classical Program in the Performing Arts
Tchaikovsky: 150th Birthday Gala from Leningrad (1990)