Opera
This week!
The Metropolitan Opera returns to radio airwaves
Verdi's La Traviata
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Oklahoma City's New Resident Opera Company
Bel Canto Trio - November 29
Menoti's Amahl and the Night Visitors - December 14 and 15
Bernstein's Trouble in Tahiti/Arias and Barcarolles - January 27, 28 and 29
Bizet (Brook) La Tragedie de Carmen - May 17 and 19
Oklahoma City
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Opera Companies within Driving Distance
2018-2019 Productions
Austin Lyric Opera
Dallas Opera
Houston Grand Opera
Lyric Opera Kansas City
Opera Theatre of Saint Louis
Painted Sky Opera of Oklahoma City
San Antonio Opera
Santa Fe Opera
Tulsa Opera
Wichita Grand Opera
and more!
Saturday Opera with Lane Whitesell
Enjoy Lane's reviews of opera performances within driving distance here!
2018-2019 Operas within Driving Distance
09/10/2016 - The Magic Flute
This week we hear Mozart's final opera The Magic Flute presented by the San Francisco Opera in a multimedia production sung in English and designed by acclaimed visual artist Jun Kaneko as the 2016 American Opera Radio Series continues!
09/03/2016 - Die Meistersinger
This week acclaimed Wagnerian Mark Elder conducts a stellar cast in Wagner's Die Meistersinger headed by noted British baritone James Rutherford as Hans Sachs. Tune in at noon!
08/27/2016 - Lucia di Lammermoor
The WFMT Radio Network is pleased to continue its American Opera Series with ten productions from San Francisco’s 2015-16 season.This week we present Lucia di Lammermoor by Gaetano Donizetti.
08/20/2016 - Luisa Miller
The American Opera Radio Series travels to San Francisco to offer a series of productions from the 2015-2016 season, this week presenting Verdi's tragedy Luisa Miller. Tune in Saturday at noon!
08/13/2016 - Falstaff
The American Opera Radio Series continues this week with the final production from LA Opera, Verdi's comic masterpiece Falstaff! Tune in Saturday at noon hear at Classical KUCO!
08/06/2016 - Moby Dick
Epic in every sense of the word, Jake Heggie and Gene Scheer's Moby-Dick comes to Los Angeles after a series of sold out triumphs around the world. Returning as Captain Ahab is the sensational Jay Hunter Morris. Tune in Saturday at noon on Classical KUCO!
07/30/2016 - I Due Foscari
Plácido Domingo and James Conlon join forces in the Verdi masterpiece, I Due Foscari from LA Opera as the American Opera Radio Series continues. Tune in Saturday at noon on Classical KUCO!
