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The Metropolitan Opera

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THE METROPOLITAN OPERA RADIO BROADCASTS  2019-20  SEASON

December 7: Glass’s Akhnaten (12 p.m. | 3 hrs. 30 min.)

December 14: Tchaikovsky’s The Queen of Spades (12 p.m. | 3 hrs. 35 min.)

December 21: Verdi’s Macbeth (12 p.m. | 3 hrs. 10 min.)

December 28: Mozart’s The Magic Flute (12 p.m. | 1 hrs. 45 min.)

January 4: R. Strauss’s Der Rosenkavalier (11 a.m. | 4 hrs. 20 min.)

January 11: Berg’s Wozzeck (12 p.m | 1 hrs. 40 min.)

January 18: Verdi’s La Traviata (12 p.m. | 3 hrs. 10 min.)

January 25: Puccini’s La Bohème (12 p.m. | 3 hrs. 5 min.)

February 1: The Gershwins’ Porgy and Bess (12 p.m. | 3 hrs. 30 min.)

February 8: Berlioz’s La Damnation de Faust (12 p.m. | 2 hrs. 45 min.)

February 15: Massenet’s Manon (12 p.m. | 3 hrs. 55 min.)

February 22: Mozart’s Le Nozze di Figaro (12 p.m. | 3 hrs. 30 min.)

February 29: Handel’s Agrippina (12 p.m. | 3 hrs. 50 min.)

March 7: Mozart’s Così fan Tutte (12 p.m. | 3 hrs. 35 min.)

March 14: Wagner’s Der Fliegende Holländer (12 p.m. | 2 hrs. 25 min.)

March 21: Rossini’ La Cenerentola (11:30 a.m. | 3 hrs. 20 min.)

March 28: Massenet’s Werther (12 p.m. | 3 hrs.)

April 4: Gluck’s Orfeo ed Euridice (12 p.m. | 1 hrs. 30 min.)

April 11: Puccini’s Tosca (12 p.m. | 3 hrs.)

April 18: Verdi’s Simon Boccanegra (11:30 a.m. | 3 hrs. 20 min.)

April 25: Puccini’s Turandot (12 p.m. | 3 hrs. 10 min.)

May 2: Janá?ek’s Kát'a Kabanová (12 p.m. | 2 hrs. 15 min.)

May 2: Donizetti's Maria Stuarda (12 p.m. | 2 hrs. 29 min.)

The Metropolitan Opera HD Theater Transmissions Schedule:

  • January 11: Berg’s Wozzeck
  • February 1: The Gershwins’ Porgy and Bess
  • February 29: Handel’s Agrippina
  • March 14: Wagner’s Der Fliegende Holländer
  • April 11: Puccini’s Tosca
  • May 2: Donizetti's Maria Stuarda