Broadcast: Lucrezia Borgia Broadcast: Lucrezia Borgia

Donizetti’s Lucrezia Borgia featuring Krassimira Stoyanova, Ildar Abdrazakov and Juan Diego Flórez.

on September 02, 2017 at 1:03 PM
Broadcast: The Ghosts of Versailles Broadcast: The Ghosts of Versailles

This afternoon at 1:00 PM, The Ghosts of Versailles from Los Angeles Opera: all this and Patti LuPone too!

on August 26, 2017 at 9:00 AM
Vous ne pouvez pas rester ici toute seule Vous ne pouvez pas rester ici toute seule

A new Pelléas et Mélisande from the Vienna State Opera featuring Simon Keenlyside as Golaud.

on August 19, 2017 at 9:17 AM
Broadcast: Aïda Broadcast: Aïda

Listening and discussion of the new Salzburg Festival Aïda, featuring Anna Netrebko in her role debut as the titular princess in captivity.

on August 10, 2017 at 4:13 PM
Broadcast(s): Getting medieval Broadcast(s): Getting medieval

As if to usher in next week’s daily broadcasts from Bayreuth, this afternoon offers a choice between two Wagner operas: Lohengrin from the Vienna State Opera and Tannhäuser from Lyric Opera of Chicago.

on July 22, 2017 at 9:15 AM
Broadcast: Norma Broadcast: Norma

Summertime, and the canto is bel from Lyric Opera of Chicago, starting at 1:00 PM EDT.

on June 24, 2017 at 12:51 PM
Broadcast: The Magic Flute Broadcast: The Magic Flute

he listening and the commenting on this Lyric Opera of Chicago broadcast begin at 1:00 pm today.

on June 17, 2017 at 12:51 PM
Broadcast: Don Quichotte Broadcast: Don Quichotte

This afternoon’s discussion centers around Lyric Opera of Chicago’s Don Quichotte, broadcast at 1:00 PM.

on June 10, 2017 at 11:29 AM
Broadcast: Les Troyens Broadcast: Les Troyens

La Cieca (not pictured) assumes the cher public will be here for the duration of Les Troyens from Lyric Opera of Chicago starting this afternoon at 1:00 PM. (Photo: Todd Rosenberg)

on June 03, 2017 at 10:43 AM
Broadcast: Lucia di Lammermoor Broadcast: Lucia di Lammermoor

For your listening and discussing pleasure this afternoon, cher public, we offer Lucia di Lammermoor from Lyric Opera of Chicago.

on May 27, 2017 at 9:00 AM
Broadcast: Der Rosenkavalier Broadcast: Der Rosenkavalier

Here’s where you can discuss La Fleming‘s penultimate Marschallin, as these nice young people seem to be doing.

on May 09, 2017 at 7:12 PM
The music, ho! The music, ho!

Here’s where the parterriani will surely gather to hear and to comment upon this evening’s monster gala celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Met’s incumbency at Lincoln Center.

on May 07, 2017 at 3:14 AM
Broadcast: Cyrano de Bergerac Broadcast: Cyrano de Bergerac

Be ready to start chatting at 12:30 today, cher public, when the Met broadcasts The Knights Who Say “Nez!”

on May 06, 2017 at 8:00 AM
Broadcast: Ariodante Broadcast: Ariodante

Hear, view and discuss: Ariodante starring Joyce DiDonato.

on April 30, 2017 at 12:32 PM
Broadcast: Der Fliegende Holländer Broadcast: Der Fliegende Holländer

More Wagner listening excitement this afternoon at 1:00 PM, cher public, on the Met’s Saturday afternoon broadcast.

on April 29, 2017 at 11:38 AM
Arms and the man I sing Arms and the man I sing

Maestro Yannick Nézet-Séguin takes up the baton for tonight’s season premiere of Der Fliegende Holländer at the Met, and the cher public will surely all be in place for discussion of The Gun Show.

on April 25, 2017 at 5:10 PM
Say yes to the dress Say yes to the dress

Gather, cher public, for discussion of today’s broadcast and HD of Eugene Onegin, live from the Met at 1:00 PM.

on April 22, 2017 at 11:13 AM
Broadcast: Aida Broadcast: Aida

Today’s broadcast of Aida from the Met begins at 12:30 PM, as does the traditional chat.

on April 15, 2017 at 10:00 AM
“Nicht heut, nicht morgen!” “Nicht heut, nicht morgen!”

But enough about Renée Fleming‘s farewell.

on April 13, 2017 at 4:00 PM
Broadcast: Tristan und Isolde Broadcast: Tristan und Isolde

This afternoon at the civilized hour of 1:00 PM, the Met will broadcast a performance of Tristan und Isolde recorded in the fall.

on April 08, 2017 at 10:00 AM
Broadcast: Fidelio Broadcast: Fidelio

Listen to Beethoven’s ode to the human spirit and kvetch about the singing this afternoon, cher public.

on April 01, 2017 at 11:33 AM
Broadcast: Eugene Onegin Broadcast: Eugene Onegin

The cher public (pictured) will surely all gather this evening to discuss the broadcast of the Met’s season premiere of Eugene Onegin.

on March 30, 2017 at 4:00 PM
Broadcast: Idomeneo Broadcast: Idomeneo

Settle in for an afternoon of opera seria, cher public, and chat as you will in the comments section of this post.

on March 25, 2017 at 12:49 PM
Broadcasts: Guillaume Tell / Andrea Chénier Broadcasts: Guillaume Tell / Andrea Chénier

Patriotism veritably gushes this afternoon, cher public.

on March 18, 2017 at 12:18 PM