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Verdi’s Ernani

The Metropolitan Opera’s 2023-24 season of Saturday matinee broadcasts continues with this year’s Listeners’ Choice, Verdi’s Ernani. Mar 2, 2024

Mozart and Beethoven in Concert at the Met

The Metropolitan Opera’s 2023-24 season of Saturday matinee broadcasts continues with a program of immortal music for the concert stage in recent performances recorded live at the Met. Feb 24, 2024

Verdi’s Un Ballo in Maschera

The Metropolitan Opera’s 2023-24 season of Saturday matinee broadcasts continues with Un Ballo in Maschera – A Masked Ball, by Giuseppe Verdi, a highlight from the Met’s fall lineup. Feb 17, 2024

Valentines from the Met

“Valentines from the Met” features some of the Met’s greatest stars in radio broadcasts that span more than 90 years on the air. Feb 10, 2024

X: The Life and Times of Malcolm X

This Saturday: a powerful opera about an icon of Black History – X: The Life and Times of Malcolm X – by Anthony Davis. Feb 3, 2024

Bizet’s Carmen

The Metropolitan Opera’s 2023-24 season of Saturday matinee broadcasts continues with Carmen, Bizet’s riveting opera of jealousy and obsession. Jan 27, 2024

Jake Heggie's Dead Man Walking

The Metropolitan Opera’s 2023-24 season of Saturday matinee broadcasts continues with the powerful drama that opened the Met season last fall: Dead Man Walking by Jake Heggie. Jan 20, 2024

Puccini’s La Bohème

The Metropolitan Opera’s 2023-24 season of Saturday matinee broadcasts continues with Puccini’s beloved opera about the passion – and pain – of young love: La Bohème. Jan 13, 2024

Verdi's Nabucco

The Metropolitan Opera begins a New Year of Saturday matinee broadcasts with Verdi’s thrilling early opera Nabucco. Jan 6, 2024

Mozart's Le Nozze di Figaro

Honoring the centenaries of Cesare Siepi and Victoria de los Angeles with a performance of Mozart's Le Nozze di Figaro from April 7, 1956 Dec 30, 2023

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