Lessons in Love and Violence
The Royal Opera House presents the world premiere of his darkly dramatic new opera.
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.
I Puritani
Revel in some of the most thrilling vocal music ever written with the Lyric Opera of Chicago.
Turandot
Lyric Opera of Chicago performs Puccini’s biggest blockbusters in the repertoire.
The Pearl Fishers
The Lyric Opera of Chicago performs this sweepingly romantic drama.
Die Walküre
Journey through Wagner’s monumental Ring cycle with Die Walküre with the Lyric Opera of Chicago.
Rigoletto
Of all the great Verdi works, none boasts more unforgettable tunes than this one. Performed by the Lyric Opera of Chicago.
Orphée et Eurydice
One of opera’s most beautiful masterpieces performed by the Lyric Opera of Chicago.
Roméo et Juliette
The world’s consummate love story, as only The Metropolitan Opera can.
Cendrillon
The Metropolitan Opera brings the fairy tale of Cinderella to life.
The Exterminating Angel
The Metropolitan Opera gives life to the surreal dinner party you can’t escape.
These programs are partially sponsored by a grant from the Illinois Arts Council Agency.