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  • 3-Minute Opera: Donizetti's L'Elisir d'Amore

    Nemorino thinks Adina is out of his league, but that's nothing a little potion can't fix.  Jan 19, 2023

    3-Minute Opera: Donizetti's L'Elisir d'Amore
  • 3-Minute Opera: Stravinsky's The Rake's Progress

    Jeff Spurgeon summarizes the rake's debauchery, and the subsequent consequences, in just 3 minutes. Jun 9, 2022

    3-Minute Opera: Stravinsky's The Rake's Progress
  • 3-Minute Opera: Wagner’s Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg

    Jeff Spurgeon tackles Wagner’s five-hour work in three minutes.   May 12, 2022

    3-Minute Opera: Wagner’s Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg
  • 3-Minute Opera: Mozart's Le Nozze di Figaro

    Give WQXR Morning Host Jeff Spurgeon three minutes and he'll give you an entire opera.  Apr 7, 2022

    3-Minute Opera: Mozart's Le Nozze di Figaro
  • 3-Minute Opera: Verdi's Don Carlos

    Give WQXR Morning Host Jeff Spurgeon three minutes and he'll give you an entire opera.  Mar 24, 2022

    3-Minute Opera: Verdi's Don Carlos
  • 3-Minute Opera: Donizetti's La Fille du Régiment

    Give WQXR Morning Host Jeff Spurgeon three minutes and he'll give you an entire opera. Listen as Spurgeon breaks down Donizetti's La Fille du Régiment in a New York minute (or three). Mar 4, 2022

    3-Minute Opera: Donizetti's La Fille du Régiment
  • 3-Minute Opera: Verdi's Rigoletto

    Give WQXR Morning Host Jeff Spurgeon three minutes and he'll give you an entire opera. Listen as Spurgeon breaks down Verdi's Rigoletto in a New York minute (or three). Jan 26, 2022

    3-Minute Opera: Verdi's Rigoletto
  • 3-Minute Opera: Bizet's Carmen

    Give WQXR morning host Jeff Spurgeon three minutes and he'll give you an entire opera. Nov 5, 2021

    3-Minute Opera: Bizet's Carmen
  • 3-Minute Opera: Otello

    Listen to Jeff Spurgeon boil the plot of Verdi’s Otello down to three minutes. May 28, 2021

    3-Minute Opera: Otello
  • 3-Minute Opera: Tristan und Isolde

    Leave it to Jeff Spurgeon to condense Wagner's five hour opera down to three minutes. May 13, 2021

    3-Minute Opera: Tristan und Isolde

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