Some voters will receive a taped telephone message from Sills, who is the former chair of the board at the Metropolitan Opera and who sang for over two decades with New York City Opera, requesting their support for Bloomberg on Election Day.
"I am supporting Mike Bloomberg," the message says, "because I admire his fierce independence and of course I love his commitment to the arts. As a lifelong Democrat, I am proud to support Mike Bloomberg."
Lileana Blain-Cruz directs the new production, opening April 23.
The Cuban-born composer is this season's Debs Composer's Chair.
The cast is led by Bryonha Marie and Nathan Gunn, with Tony winner Ted Sperling at the baton.
The season, opening September 21, will include 58 ballets across 21 weeks of performances.
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