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Thu

Oberon

Mark Elder conducts a performance of Weber‘s opera live from the Royal Albert Hall

Streaming and discussion start Aug 6 at 2:00 PM
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Fri

Stabat Mater

Federica Lombardi, Chiara Amarù, René Barbera, and Nicola Ulivieri lead a performance of Rossini‘s setting of Stabat Mater live from the Royal Albert Hall

Streaming and discussion start Aug 7 at 2:00 PM
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Aug
10

The Magic Flute

Harry Bicket conducts Josh Lovell, Joélle Harvey, and Jeni Houser in a performance recorded earlier this summer in Santa Fe

Streaming and discussion start Aug 10 at 2:00 PM
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Aug
15

Verdi Requiem

Riccardo Muti conducts a matinée performance featuring Iwona Sobotka, Marianne Crebassa, Michael Spyres, and Maharram Huseynov live from Salzburg

Streaming and discussion start Aug 15 at 5:00 AM
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Aug
17

Eugene Onegin

Keri-Lynn Wilson conducts Mattia Olivieri and Olga Kulchynska in a performance recorded earlier this summer at The Santa Fe Opera

Streaming and discussion start Aug 17 at 8:00 PM
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Aug
19

Ariadne auf Naxos

Robin Ticciati conducts Rachel Willis-Sørensen, David Butt Philip, and Alina Wunderlin in a live performance from the Royal Albert Hall

Streaming and discussion start Aug 19 at 2:00 PM
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Aug
20

Der Prinz von Homburg

Ingo Metzmacher conducts Hanz Werner Henze‘s opera live from the Salzburg Festival

Streaming and discussion start Aug 20 at 1:30 PM
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Aug
22

Knoxville: Summer of 1915

Jonathon Heyward conducts Angel Blue in a live broadcast from the Royal Albert Hall

Streaming and discussion start Aug 22 at 2:30 PM
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Aug
24

Rodelinda

Harry Bicket conducts a cast lead by Lucy Crowe in a performance recorded earlier this summer in Santa Fe

Streaming and discussion start Aug 24 at 1:00 PM
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Aug
26

The Met Orchestra plays Strauss

Yannick Nézet-Séguin conducts Elza van den Heever in the final scene from Salome as well as the Rosenkavalier Suite and Ein Heldenleben

Streaming and discussion start Aug 26 at 2:00 PM
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Aug
27

The Met Orchestra plays Mahler

Yannick Nézet‐Séguin conducts Joyce DiDonato in Rückert-Lieder, as well as Symphony No. 4 and Kaija Saariaho‘s Lumière et pesanteur live from Royal Albert Hall

Streaming and discussion start Aug 27 at 1:00 PM
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Past

Saint Francois d’Assise

Saint Francois d’Assise / Salzburg Festival

Maxime Pascal conducts a live performance of Messaien’s opera from Salzburg with Philippe Sly in the title role

Streamed August 4, 2026 at 11:00 AM
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Madama Butterfly

Madama Butterfly / Santa Fe Opera

Karen Chia-ling Ho and Stephen Costello lead a performace recorded at The Santa Fe Opera last month

Streamed August 3, 2026 at 8:00 PM
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Ariadne auf Naxos

Ariadne auf Naxos / Salzburg Festival

Manfred Honeck conducts Kate Lindsey, Christina Nilsson, Eric Cutler, and Ziyi Dai in a live broadcast from Salzburg

Streamed August 2, 2026 at 2:00 PM
  126 comments
Götterdämmerung

Götterdämmerung / Bayreuth Festival

Christian Thielemann conducts Klaus Florian Vogt, Camilla Nylund, and Jochen Schmeckenbacher in a slightly delayed performance from Bayreuth

Streamed August 1, 2026 at 2:03 PM
  226 comments
Siegfried

Siegfried / Bayreuth Festival

Christian Thielemann conducts Klaus Florian Vogt, Camilla Nylund, and Michael Volle in a slightly delayed performance from Bayreuth

Streamed July 30, 2026 at 2:03 PM
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Die Walküre

Die Walküre / Bayreuth Festival

Christian Thielemann conducts Klaus Florian Vogt, Elza van den Heever, Camilla Nylund, and Michael Volle in a slightly delayed performance from Bayreuth

Streamed July 28, 2026 at 2:03 PM
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Das Rheingold

Das Rheingold / Bayreuth Festival

Christian Thielemann conducts a performance in slight delay from Bayreuth featuring Michael Volle, Jochen Schmeckenbacher, and Anna Kissjudit

Streamed July 27, 2026 at 2:03 PM
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Les Vêpres siciliennes

Les Vêpres siciliennes / Festival d'Aix-en-Provence

Daniele Rustioni conducts Karine Deshayes, John Osborn, Insik Choi, and Michele Pertusi in a performance recorded at this summer’s Aix-en-Provence Festival.

Streamed July 26, 2026 at 2:00 PM
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Rienzi

Rienzi / Bayreuth Festival

Nathalie Stutzmann conducts a live performance of the first-ever Rienzi at Bayreuth

Streamed July 26, 2026 at 11:05 AM
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Beethoven No. 9

Beethoven No. 9 / Bayreuth Festival

The opening of the 2026 Festival season featuring Christian Thielemann leading Elza van den Heever, Christa Mayer, Piotr Beczala, and Georg Zeppenfeld in a slight delay from Bayreuth

Streamed July 25, 2026 at 2:00 PM
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Falstaff

Falstaff / Gran Teatre del Liceu

Luca Salsi sings the title role for the first time in a performance recorded last week in Barcelona

Streamed July 24, 2026 at 1:00 PM
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The Excursions of Mr. Brouček

The Excursions of Mr. Brouček / Bregenz Festival

Robert Jindra conducts a live broadcast of Janáček’s opera from the Bregenz Festival

Streamed July 23, 2026 at 1:30 PM
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Mozart Requiem

Mozart Requiem / Festival d'Aix-en-Provence

Raphaël Pichon conducts Mélissa Petit, Beth Taylor, Duke Kim, and Alex Rosen in a performance recorded the week before last at the Aix-en-Provence Festival.

Streamed July 21, 2026 at 2:00 PM
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Bluebeard’s Castle

Bluebeard’s Castle / Festival d'Aix-en-Provence

Klaus Mäkela conducts Gerald Finley and Irene Roberts in a performance recorded at this summer’s Aix-en-Provence Festival.

Streamed July 20, 2026 at 2:00 PM
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Tristan und Isolde

Tristan und Isolde / Festival de Montpellier

Jaap Van Zweden conducts Stuart Skelton and Anja Kampe in a performance recorded in Montpellier last week

Streamed July 19, 2026 at 2:00 PM
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Così fan tutte

Così fan tutte / Verbier Festival

Real-life sisters Johanna and Rebecka Wallroth perform opposite Giovanni Sala and Konstantin Krimmel in a live broadcast from Verbier

Streamed July 18, 2026 at 12:30 PM
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Alcina

Alcina / Bayerische Staatsoper

A live broadcast from Munich starring Jeanine De Bique, John Holiday, Elsa Benoit, and Avery Amereau.

Streamed July 13, 2026 at 2:00 PM
  4 comments
Die Frau ohne Schatten

Die Frau ohne Schatten / Festival d'Aix-en-Provence

Klaus Mäkelä conducts a performance recorded last week in Aix featuring Vida Miknevičiūtė, Michael Spyres, Brian Mulligan, Ambur Braid, and Nina Stemme

Streamed July 13, 2026 at 2:00 PM
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Accabadora

Accabadora / Festival d'Aix-en-Provence

A performance of Francesco Filidei‘s world-premiere opera based on a novel by Michela Murgia recorded at the Aix-en-Provence Festival last week.

Streamed July 12, 2026 at 2:00 PM
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Die Zauberflöte

Die Zauberflöte / Festival d'Aix-en-Provence

A performance recorded last week at the Aix-en-Provence Festival conducted by Leonardo García-Alarcón starring Ying Fang, Mauro Peter, and Sabine Devieilhe.

Streamed July 11, 2026 at 2:00 PM
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Le nozze di Figaro

Le nozze di Figaro / Royal Ballet and Opera

Alex Esposito, Louise Alder, Andrey Zhilikhovsky, Masabane Cecilia Rangwanasha, and Svetlina Stoyanova lead a performance recorded in London last month.

Streamed July 11, 2026 at 1:00 PM
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