Tag Archives: Sirius
More on Sirius and the Met
Written by Neil Kurtzman | 12th December 2007The broadcasts of both old and new operas from the Met via the internet are still crippled. If your computer is connected to good speakers and you are stretched out on your couch contentedly napping as the opera drifts in and out of your dreams make sure you don’t nod off at the wrong time. …
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Sirius, The Met, and Rhapsody or Why Recording Executives Should be Permanently Retired
Written by Neil Kurtzman | 2nd December 2007Peter Gelb has earned much praise for the innovations he has initiated during his brief tenure as General Manager at the Metropolitan Opera. Among these is broadcasting several live performances a week on Sirius. He also has released past performances from the Met’s 75 year old archives, again on the Sirius network. But remember he…
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