The Met plans to offer online subscriptions to 120 audio recordings and 50 full-length videos of performances through its Met Player service beginning October 22nd.
Users will be able to listen to and watch 170 full-length operas, including recent high-definition broadcasts.
Subscriptions will cost $14.99 a month or $149.99 per year.
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For tenor from Malta, a star-making role?
Nov 26, 2009 10:25 pm PST
There's something about the honeyed sweetness of Joseph Calleja's voice that seems to evoke memories of a golden age, as if this young tenor carried within his vocal cords a secret passed down from bygone generations. "Nobody sings like ...
For tenor from Malta, a star-making role?
Nov 26, 2009 9:01 pm PST
There's something about the honeyed sweetness of Joseph Calleja's voice that seems to evoke memories of a golden age, as if this young tenor carried within his vocal cords a secret passed down from bygone generations. "Nobody sings like ...
Luciano Pavarotti tribute hits cinemas, DVD
Dec 1, 2008 5:00 pm PST
The Luciano Pavarotti tribute concert staged recently in the world heritage site of Petra, Jordan, in front of only 500 people, now will be available to a much wider audience. A 90-minute filmed version of the October 12 show will screen ...
Pavarotti to be remembered around the world
Sep 5, 2008 8:00 am PDT
The world will mark the first anniversary of the death of Luciano Pavarotti with a series of concerts, an exhibit and other events, organizers and his family announced Friday. Among the tributes planned for the celebrated tenor, who died ...
Alagna and Gheorghiu to perform in NY park
Apr 23, 2008 1:00 pm PDT
The Metropolitan Opera will present the husband-and-wife team of Roberto Alagna and Angela Gheorghiu in concert at Brooklyn's Prospect Park on June 20 and will scrap its traditional series of outdoor performances of full operas. The Met e...