Deborah Voigt and Plácido Domingo in Act I of Die Walküre.

There’s nothing like seeing the opera in person and just being knocked over with the sonic power emitting from these apparently supernatural people. Here’s an experience that can definitely make use of a movie theatre. Amazing to see them spreading their content to other venues.

Could this be just the beginning? My sense is that this is just the tip of the iceberg when it comes to the variety of content that will eventually be available at movie theatres. It would be interesting if there were eventually theatres that specialized in just carrying premiere live events like this from around the world.

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