Metropolitan Opera

Adriana Lecouvreur (Jan. 12)

Sat. 1pm. ET – Adriana Lecouvreur by 19th and 20th Century Italian composer Francesco Cilea. on The Metropolitan Opera Matinee. WRUU – 107.5 is Savannah’s home for this radio tradition that goes back to 1931. 01/12/2019

Sat. 1pm. ET – Adriana Lecouvreur by 19th...

Otello

Sat. 1 pm. ET WRUU – 107.5 is Savannah’s home for this radio tradition that goes back to 1931. Otello by Giuseppe Verdi based on William Shakespeare’s play. 01/05/2018

Otello, opera in four acts by Italian composer...

Anytime. Never liked or understood opera? Welcome to Aria Code with Rhiannon Giddens where she helps reveal the magic of opera, one aria at a time, in a new podcast from WQXR and the Metropolitan Opera. And then tune in to the Met Opera live broadcast on WRUU – 107.5 Saturdays 1 pm. Enjoy!

Welcome to Aria Code with Rhiannon Giddens Rhiannon...

Magic Flute

Sat. 1 pm. ET – Singspiel and The Magic Flute, one of the last and greatest works by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. A beautiful princess is imprisoned by a powerful ruler. A brave prince with a goofy sidekick takes on an impossible quest. A wicked queen uses her magic to lure the hero into evil. And every now and then, someone breaks into song. For the second year, WRUU is live broadcasting and streaming Saturday’s matinees. 12/29/2018

Singspiel and The Magic Flute A beautiful princess...

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Sat. 1 pm. ET – La Fanciulla del West is an opera in three acts by Giacomo Puccini to an Italian libretto by Guelfo Civinini and Carlo Zangarini, based on the play The Girl of the Golden West by the American author David Belasco. Fanciulla followed Madama Butterfly, which was also based on a Belasco play. 12/22/2018

La fanciulla del West is an opera in...

Met-La-Traviata

Sat. 1 pm. La Traviata by Giuseppe Verdi based on LaDame aux Camélias (1852), a play adapted from the novel by Alexandre Dumas. Metropolitan Opera returns to WRUU For the second year, WRUU is live broadcasting and streaming Saturday’s matinees.12/15/2018

La traviata (Italian: [la traˈvjaːta; traviˈaːta], The Fallen Woman) is...

Sat. 1 pm. Il Trittico by Giacomo Puccini. The Metropolitan Opera returns to WRUU For the second year, WRUU is live broadcasting and streaming New York Metropolitan Opera Saturday matinees.12/08/2018

Il trittico is the title of a collection...

Mefistofele

Sat. 1 pm. We are proud to present yet another exciting season of The Metropolitan Opera beginning Saturday at 1pm with “Mefistofele.” Remember WRUU – 107.5 Savannah is Savannah’s home for this radio tradition that goes back to 1931. Tell everyone who loves the opera to support us. 12/01/2018

We are proud to present yet another exciting...

Romeo and Juliette

Roméo et Juliette, Bartlett Sher’s production of Gounod’s sumptuous Shakespeare adaptation, 04/05/2018

The Metropolitan Opera Saturday Matinee ends the...

Charles Perrault’s 1698 fairy tale, the classic telling of the Cinderella story, is an excellent source for an opera—providing color, romance, and relatable themes for audiences of all ages. at the Metropolitan Opera Saturday Matinee. 04/28/2018

Charles Perrault’s 1698 fairy tale, the classic telling...