3-Minute Operas
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3-Minute Opera: Massenet’s Cendrillon
Give WQXR morning host Jeff Spurgeon three minutes and he'll give you an entire opera. Listen as Spurgeon breaks down Massenet's "Cendrillon" in a New York minute (or three). Feb 11, 2021
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3-Minute Opera: Gounod's Faust
Operas are long, but this isn't. Jan 28, 2021
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3-Minute Opera: Rossini's The Barber of Seville
Sometimes you don't have a couple of hours for the opera. Or you need a cheat sheet. We aren't judging. Jan 8, 2021
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3 Minute Opera: Mozart's 'Così fan tutte'
Give WQXR morning host Jeff Spurgeon three minutes and he'll give you an entire opera. Listen as Spurgeon breaks down Mozart's "Così fan tutte" in a New York minute (or three). Mar 30, 2018
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3 Minute Opera: Puccini's 'La Bohème'
Give WQXR morning host Jeff Spurgeon three minutes and he'll give you an entire opera. Listen as Spurgeon breaks down Puccini's "La Bohème" in a New York minute (or three). Feb 22, 2018
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3 Minute Opera: Verdi's 'Il Trovatore'
Give WQXR morning host Jeff Spurgeon three minutes and he'll give you an entire opera. Listen as Spurgeon breaks down Verdi's "Il Trovatore" in a New York minute (or three). Feb 2, 2018
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3 Minute Opera: Puccini’s Tosca
Give WQXR morning host Jeff Spurgeon three minutes and he'll give you an entire opera. Listen as Spurgeon breaks down Puccini’s "Tosca" in a New York minute (or three). Jan 25, 2018
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3-Minute Opera: Strauss's 'Salome'
Give WQXR morning host Jeff Spurgeon three minutes and he'll give you a Richard Strauss opera. The WQXR morning host breaks down Strauss's "Salome" in a New York minute (or three). Jun 10, 2014