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"There's no set course if you want to be a conductor," says Kazem Abdullah, 29, who makes his Met debut this week in Orfeo ed Euridice.

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An assistant conductor there the past four seasons, he now emerges from that shady underworld, taking center pit on Wednesday and Saturday.

"I'm not nervous," said the Indiana-born, Dayton-raised musician, whose exotic name was bestowed by his Sierra Leonean father. "It's going to be lots of fun."

At rehearsal, Abdullah works out a tricky music cue as the craggy set slowly revolves, bearing mezzo Stephanie Blythe as Orpheus who leads soprano Danielle de Niese out of Hades before totally blowing it.

James Levine gives a few pointers to the young maestro, poised and confident, as histrionic director Mark Morris fine-tunes the singers' movement in his dance-savvy production.

"What's so amazing is how Gluck did much with so little," observed Abdullah. "His opera is only 90 minutes, but goes through the whole gamut of human emotions, with th Kazem Abdullah - Atlanta Symphony Orchestra FUM