Afternoon at the Opera: Die Meistersinger von NurnbergÂ
This week's Afternoon at the Opera: This week's Afternoon at the Opera: Richard Wagner's Die Meistersinger von Nurnberg from the Bayreuth Festival in Bayreuth, Germany.
Afternoon at the Opera
Saturdays at noon on WILL-FM
Make sure your weekend includes an Afternoon at the Opera and enjoy timeless pieces from all the greats, including Verdi, Puccini, Mozart, Bellini, and Rossini. Join us Saturdays at noon on WILL-FM 90.9, your only on-air source for opera in central Illinois.
Afternoon at the Opera: Pearl Fishers by Georges Bizet
This week on Afternoon at the Opera, Pearl Fishers by Georges Bizet.
Afternoon at the Opera: Louise by Gustave Charpentier
The Metroplitan Opera of New York Presents, Louise by Gustave Charpentier.
Afternoon at the Opera: Giulio Cesare
This week on Afternoons at the Opera, Giulio Cesare in Egitto by George Frederic Handel.
Afternoons at the Opera: Cosi fan Tutte
This week on Afternoons at the Opera, Cosi fan tutte By Mozart.
Rigoletto
The Metropolitan Opera Presents: Rigoletto
Opera Gala 2021
For this year's Opera Gala on Sept. 18, we enjoy a truly phenomenal piece of operatic history brought to life by Opera Southwest’s Artistic Director Anthony Barrese and then brought straight to you, thanks to Afternoon at the Opera.
Elektra
The sensational Swedish premiere of Strauss’s opera and famed soprano Birgit Nilsson’s role debut as Elektra.
Il trovatore
Join us this weekend for an historic broadcast of Il trovatore recorded at the Swedish Royal Opera House.
L’Orfeo
Enjoy the Royal Danish Opera's performance of Monteverdi's L’Orfeo.
These programs are partially sponsored by a grant from the Illinois Arts Council Agency.
