Metropolitan Opera
Airs Saturdays at 1 pm during the Metropolitan Opera season.
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Puccini’s La Rondine
The Metropolitan Opera’s 2023-24 season of Saturday matinee radio broadcasts continues with La Rondine, Puccini’s bittersweet opera about love in all its guises. Apr 20, 2024
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Poulenc’s Dialogues des Carmélites
Poulenc's devastating drama of faith and fear returns to the Met. Jan 28, 2023
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Donizetti's L'Elisir d'Amore
Hear Donizetti's heartwarming L'Elisir d'Amore, the story of a spunky landowner and the hapless peasant in search of love. Jan 21, 2023
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Giordano’s Fedora
Tune in for a tale of drama as Princess Fedora seeks revenge for her beloved's murder only to find herself in love with the murderer. Jan 14, 2023
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Cherubini’s Medea
Listen to Cherubini’s rarely performed masterpiece, Medea, which follows a mythic sorceress on her quest for vengeance. Jan 7, 2023
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Met Debuts On The Air
Join us for a revisiting of some iconic Metropolitan Opera debut performances that were made during live broadcasts. Dec 31, 2022
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Mozart’s The Magic Flute
Tune in for an abridged, family-friendly version of Mozart's The Magic Flute. Join Prince Tamino on his quest through a mystical world to rescue the Princess Pamina. Dec 24, 2022
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Verdi’s Rigoletto
Tune in to hear Verdi's Rigoletto, a dramatic tragedy of love involving a Duke, a jester, and the jester's daughter. Dec 17, 2022
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Kevin Puts’s The Hours
Listen to the radio broadcast world-premiere of Kevin Puts' The Hours, a tale of three women from different eras, grappling with their inner demons and their roles in society. Dec 10, 2022
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Met Opera Special Broadcast: 2022 Laffont Grand Finals Concert
Tune in Saturday at 1pm to hear the performances of the ten finalists at the 2022 Laffont Grand Finals Concert. Jun 18, 2022
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Stravinsky’s The Rake’s Progress
The Met Opera closes the season with Stravinsky’s captivating morality tale, The Rake’s Progress. Jun 11, 2022