Live Broadcasts
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Verdi’s Aida
Set in Egypt during the reign of the pharaohs, Aida must choose between her love for the warrior Radamès and allegiance to her country. May 13, 2023
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Puccini’s La Bohème
Hear Puccini's La Bohème, a timeless and tragic tale of love at first sight. Follow four struggling bohemians as they find their way through the harsh winter of Paris. May 6, 2023
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Puccini's Tosca
Tune in to hear the story of a political prisoner, a Roman diva, and a self-serving chief of police in Puccini's classical thriller, Tosca. Apr 8, 2023
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Jeanine De Bique and Concerto Köln
In her Zankel Hall debut, soprano Jeanine De Bique pairs her debut album, Mirrors, with some of Handel's most famous works alongside the early music ensemble Concerto Koln. Mar 28, 2023
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Bellini's Norma
An opera in two acts, Bellini’s Norma is set in Gaul under Roman invasion. The priestess of a Druid temple, Norma is caught between between her love, her duties, and her community. Mar 25, 2023
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Wagner’s Lohengrin
Listen to the tale of a magical swan knight, a virtuous duchess, and a cunning sorceress as they fight between truth and deception in their kingdom. Mar 18, 2023
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Verdi’s La Traviata
A three-act opera, Verdi's La Traviata tells the story of a romantic and tragic love between a famous courtesan and her silent admirer. Mar 11, 2023
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For Ukraine: A Concert of Remembrance and Hope
Listen to a beautiful musical show of solidarity with Ukraine. Hear the Ukrainian National Anthem, Mozart's Requiem, Beethoven's Fifth Symphony, and Silvestrov's "Prayer for Ukraine." Feb 24, 2023
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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
