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Live at the Met

Saturdays at 11:00 a.m.

Live from the Met is a live satellite transmission from the stage of the Metropolitan Opera - hear actual performances as they are occurring. Take advantage of this marvelous opportunity to enjoy opera from “the best seat in your house” ... listen to the greatest opera stars in the world, and be part of one of the longest, enduring radio traditions in the history of broadcasting. The Saturday Metropolitan Opera broadcasts began in 1939 and have continued ever since.

2010 Schedule

Jan. 23 VANESSA (Samuel Barber)
Performance from February 1, 1958
Mitropoulos; Steber, Elias, Resnik, Gedda, Tozzi
Jan. 30 STIFFELIO (Giuseppe Verdi)
Domingo; Radvanovsky, Cura, Dobber, Ens
Feb. 6 SIMON BOCCANEGRA (Giuseppe Verdi)
Levine; Pieczonka, Giordani, Domingo, Morris
Feb. 13 LA FILLE DU RÉGIMENT (The Daughter of the Regiment) (Gaetano Donizetti)
Armiliato; Damrau, Murray, Te Kanawa, Flórez, Muraro
Feb. 20 ARIADNE AUF NAXOS (Richard Strauss)
Petrenko; Stemme, Kim, Connolly, Ryan, Schmeckenbecher
Feb. 27 LA BOHÈME (Giacomo Puccini)
Armiliato; Netrebko, Cabell, Beczala, Finley, Cavalletti, Gradus, Plishka
March 6 Attila* (Giuseppe Verdi)
Muti; Urmana, Vargas, Alvarez, Abdrazakov
March 13 THE NOSE* (Dmitri Shostakovich)
Gergiev; Popov, Gietz, Szot
March 20 FROM THE HOUSE OF THE DEAD* (Leos Janáček)
Performance from Fall 2009
Salonen; Margita, Streit, Hoare, Mattei, White
March 27 HAMLET* (Ambroise Thomas)
Langrée; Dessay, Larmore, Spence, Keenlyside, Morris
April 3 AIDA (Giuseppe Verdi)
Carignani; He, Zajick, Licitra, Guelfi, Colombara, Kocán
April 10 DIE ZAUBERFLÖTE (The Magic Flute) (Mozart)
Fischer; Kleiter, Shagimuratova, Polenzani, Gunn, Pittsinger, König
April 17 LA TRAVIATA (Giuseppe Verdi)
Slatkin; Gheorghiu, Valenti, Hampson
April 24 TOSCA* (Giacomo Puccini)
Levine; Mattila, Kaufmann, Terfel, Del Carlo
May1 ARMIDA* (Gioacchino Rossini)
Frizza; Fleming, Brownlee, Ford, Zapata, Banks, van Rensburg
May8 LULU (Alban Berg)
Levine; Petersen, von Otter, Lehman, Schade, Pittsinger, Morris

* New Production