Vienna brings opera to the masses

September 2nd, 2009 admin

Ever dream of attending an opera in Vienna?  Well, now you dont even have to buy a ticket. Starting tomorrow, and lasting through the end of the year, the Vienna State Opera presents works by Verdi and Mozart for free. Sixty opera and ballet performances will be broadcast live to the public on a 540-square-foot LED


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