The Metropolitan Opera is preparing to sell bonds for the first time since 1883 in order to make up for a shortfall in operating revenue, according to Bloomberg Businessweek. The Metâs operating expenses reportedly increased 15 percent during the last three years, with operating revenue increasing only 11 percent. Last season also saw the opera companyâs revenue drop eight percent. Read more: Met Opera to Sell $100 Million in Bonds as Revenue Drops
Jennifer Hambrick unites her extensive backgrounds in the arts and media and her deep roots in Columbus to bring inspiring music to central Ohio as Classical 101’s midday host. Jennifer performed with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra and the Civic Orchestra of Chicago before earning a Ph.D. in musicology from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.