Luisa Miller
The Metropolitan Opera performs the transitional moment in Giuseppe Verdi’s unparalleled career.
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.
Lucia di Lammermoor
The Metropolitan Opera performs one of opera’s most celebrated mad scene.
Così fan tutte
The Metropolitan Opera performs this fascinating paradox.
Turandot
An epic fairy tale set in a China of legend, The Met brings Puccini’s final opera to life.
Elektra
The impact of Greek tragedy with the unsettling insights of early-20th-century Freudian psychology.
Semiramide
This masterpiece of dazzling vocal fireworks makes a rare Met appearance.
Madama Butterfly
The Met performs Puccini’s heartbreaking opera.
La Bohème
The world’s most popular opera returns to The Met stage.
Parsifal
The Metropolitan Opera takes us on a mystical theatrical journey.
L’Elisir d’Amore
The Metropolian Opera performs one of the most popular operatic comedies.
These programs are partially sponsored by a grant from the Illinois Arts Council Agency.