James Levine had already established himself as a formidable Mozartean when he made this triumphant foray into the riches of Le Nozze di Figaro - the first time he conducted the opera at the Met. The astnoishing ensemble cast, performing in a new production by Jean-Pierre Pnnelle, included Kathleen Battle, Ruggero Raimondi, Carol Vaness, Thomas Allen, and the irresistible Frederica von Stade.  Mozart lovers have been waiting patiently for this "Live from the Met" telecast finally to be released on DVD