The Metropolitan Opera will launch a new series of live, pay-per-view concerts tomorrow afternoon EDT. The 12 programs will run through December and feature some of opera’s biggest stars in striking locations across Europe and the United States. Tenor Jonas Kaufmann will kick off the Metropolitan Opera's new series of live, pay-per-view ... [+] concerts on July 18 at 1 p.m. EDT, performing at an abbey outside Munich, Germany. Gary Halvorson, director of the Met’s Live in HD cinema transmissions, will direct each program. Tickets for each recital are $20 and can be purchased on the Met’s website; performances will be available for on-demand viewing for 12 days following the live event.

Source: Forbes July 17, 2020 22:52 UTC