L.A. Phil to transmit performances to HD-equipped movie theaters

Orchestra officials hope that charismatic conductor Gustavo Dudamel will draw audiences for three concerts but acknowledge there's more of a challenge than in broadcasting operas, as the Met does.In a bold venture that the Los Angeles Philharmonic hopes will boost its "national brand" recognition and help raise the profile of classical music from Manhattan to Orange County, the orchestra next year will transmit live performances of three of its concerts to more than 450 high-definition-equipped ...

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