Mezzo Live HD was launched in Asia on the pay-tv platform Canal+ Myanmar. Subscribers will get access to the greatest international venues from all around the world: opera houses, concert halls, festivals, dance theaters and jazz clubs.
The deal was held by THEMA Asia-Pacific which possesses the distribution rights for Mezzo Live HD in the APAC region since January 2020. “We are thrilled that Mezzo is now available in Myanmar on Canal+”, said Alexandre BAC, Managing Director at THEMA APAC. “It is the demonstration of our continuous development of premium offering in Asia”.
“We are very happy to enrich the CANAL+ offer with a new high-level quality channel such as Mezzo Live HD. It exists in Myanmar a strong musical culture and a real passion for listening to music in all its forms. The music channels are very popular with our subscribers and we are delighted to be able to give them access to a very wide choice of music with a reference channel like Mezzo Live HD“, commented on this deal Erwan LUHERN, CEO of Canal+ Myanmar.
Mezzo is the only media offer in the world entirely devoted to classical music, jazz and dance on television. For more than 20 years, it has been the international reference in these genres. 2020 is the Beethoven year on Mezzo Live HD. Among the upcoming live events on the channel, many Beethoven performances, to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the composer: his opera Fidelio in the very theatre where its creation took place, symphonies by the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra under Andris Nelsons… but also a bunch of prestigious events from Berlin (with Daniel Barenboim), Tel Aviv (with Avishai Cohen), Paris, Saint-Petersburg, Montreal.