The Metropolitan Opera

Winter/Spring - Sat: 1 p.m. on WABE Classical

Listeners can hear thrilling performances by today’s most celebrated artists as well as legendary singers from the company’s past, all originally captured in live broadcasts spanning nine decades of history from The Metropolitan Opera in New York.

The 2024-25 broadcast season will begin on Saturday, December 7.

View the 2024-25 Season Schedule

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