Cultural Jet setting in HD

By Misty L. Harris

For the past few years, Opera buffs all over the world have been spoiled by the Metropolitan Opera’s HD Transmissions at local theatres. WNED-TV, as well as most public television stations across the country, has also aired several Met Operas as a part of the Great Performances Series. But these performances have never been as up close and personal as the HD Transmissions currently are. With behind the scenes footage and interviews with the artists moments before the show, it doesn’t get much better than this.