The Metropolitan Opera


    

Live broadcasts from the stage of the Metropolitan Opera in New York City, Saturday morning on Capital Public Radio.

 


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Upcoming Shows

Mar 09  Don Carlo

Lorin Maazel conducts Verdi’s epic vision of the Spanish Inquisition. Start time: 10:00 AM.

Mar 16  Francesca da Rimini

Riccardo Zandonai’s compelling opera, inspired by an episode from Dante’s Inferno, stars Eva-Maria Westbroek and Marcello Giordani as doomed lovers.

Mar 23  La Forza del Destino

A Met Opera archive performance from 1977 of Verdi's "La Forza Del Destino" starring Leontyne Price and Placido Domingo.

Recent Shows

Feb 23  Carmen

The Met’s hit production of Bizet’s "Carmen" stars Anita Rachvelishvili, who made a sensational Met debut in the title role in 2010. Starts at 10:00 AM.

Feb 16  Rigoletto

Director Michael Mayer has placed his new production of Verdi’s towering tragedy in Las Vegas in 1960—an ideal setting for this eternal conflict of depravity and innocence.

Feb 09  L'Elisir d'Amore

Anna Netrebko and Matthew Polenzani star in one of the greatest comic gems in opera. 10:00 AM on Capital Public Radio.

Feb 02  Le Comte Ory

Juan Diego Flórez revives his comic title role in this Rossini bel canto gem.

Jan 26  La Rondine

Kristine Opolais stars in the title role of this romantic, bittersweet comedy by Puccini.

Jan 19  Maria Stuarda

Joyce DiDonato stars in the title role of "Maria Stuarda," Donizetti’s bel canto tragedy.

Jan 12  Il Trovatore

Hear some of Giuseppe Verdi's most memorable music in "Il Trovatore," starring Patricia Racette and Stephanie Blythe. 10 AM start time.

Jan 05  Les Troyens

The Hector Berlioz vast epic,"Les Troyens," with Deborah Voigt, Susan Graham, Marcello Giordani and Dwayne Croft portraying characters from the Trojan War. NOTE: early start time of 9:00am.

Dec 29  The Tempest

Thomas Adès conducts his 2004 adaptation of the Shakespeare play, "The Tempest."

Dec 22  The Barber of Seville

The Barber of Seville is a rollicking comedy classic the entire family can enjoy. This holiday entertainment is razor-sharp, stylishly-sung (in English!) and just two hours long.
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