Met Player Preview
Peter Gelb and the Metropolitan Opera keep ramping up the operasphere and the entire cultural community with groundbreaking initiatives. The latest of these is the new Met Player. On October 22, the Met will offer 170 full-length opera performances via this new online streaming service. The new player claims to be the best viewing experience [...]
Review – Met Opening Night Gala HD Live transmission
I attended the Metropolitan Opera’s Opening Night Gala transmission locally and was not disappointed! From the red carpet to the orchestra pit, everything was magical!
This gala evening, hosted by mezzo-soprano Susan Graham in the opera house, included interviews with Met General Manager Peter Gelb, Met Music Director James Levine, Renée Fleming, Ramón Vargas, Thomas Hampson, [...]