NCM Fathom Events brings the eighth season of the Metropolitan Operas Peabody and Emmy Award-winning series The Met: Live in HD to cinemas nationwide. The broadcast of Massenets Werther will be presented live on Saturday, March 15, 2014 at 12:55 PM ET / 9:55 AM PT. Two of operas greatest artists-Jonas Kaufmann and Elina Garanca-appear together for the first time at the Met in Massenets sublime adaptation of Goethes revolutionary and tragic romance. It is directed and designed by Richard Eyre and Rob Howell, the same team that created the Mets recent hit production of Carmen. Rising young maestro Alain Altinoglu conducts.