Afternoon at the 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.

Werther perfomed on stage
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Werther

The Metropolitan Opera performs the story of a young poet searching for unattainable love.

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Rusalka

The Metropolitan Opera performs the only one of Dvořák's operas to gain an international following (so far).

I Puritani is performed Live from the Met.
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I Puritani

The Metropolitan Opera brings the art of bel canto to center stage in Bellini’s lyrical jewel.

La Bohème Live from the Met
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La Bohème

Live from the Met, it’s the passionate, timeless, and indelible story of love among young artists in Paris.

Live from the Met performing this opera
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Nabucco

The Metropolitan Opera performs this Verdi opera that established him as a respected composer. 

Illinois Arts Council Agency

These programs are partially sponsored by a grant from the Illinois Arts Council Agency.