Cavalleria Rusticana & Pagliacci
The Metropolitan Opera performs opera’s most popular double bill.
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.
Hansel and Gretel
The Met has a deliciously dark take on the beloved Brothers Grimm fairy tale.
The Merry Widow
The Met Seasons continues with a woman setting out to conquer Paris.
Le Nozze di Figaro
The Met Seasons continues with Mozart’s comic yet profound look at human nature.
Norma
The Met takes us inside a Druid forest where nature and ancient ritual rule.
The Magic Flute
Mozart’s enchanting masterpiece has become a holiday tradition at The Met.
Requiem
Performed by The Metropolitan Opera and standing as a unique testimony to the artistic vision of Giuseppe Verdi.
Riders of the Purple Sage
A Wild West adventure brought to life by the Arizona Opera.
Amleto
The Opera Southwest Ensemble performs this opera based on Shakespeare’s Hamlet.
Tancredi
The opera that established Rossini as the leading Italian opera composer of his day.
These programs are partially sponsored by a grant from the Illinois Arts Council Agency.
