Bust-up in Berlin over streamed opera

Bust-up in Berlin over streamed opera

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norman lebrecht

September 09, 2014

The city’s culture secretary, Tim Renner, wants the opera houses to steam their work free on the internet as a recompense for public funding.

The German cultural council says free streaming would ‘damage the value of culture’.

They can’t both be right. There can only be one winner.

Renner, ex-music business, has the Zeitgeist on his side.

Read here (auf Deutsch).

 

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