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Washington National Opera is proud to announce a new partnership with XM Radio as a part of the company's Access

to Opera initiatives beginning in summer 2007. “Washington National Opera on XM” will air on Tuesdays at 12 noon ET

on XM’s dedicated classical vocals and opera channel

VOX (XM 112), with encore broadcasts on Fridays at

6:00 p.m. ET and Saturdays at 12 midnight ET. 



 

Tuesdays - Noon ET

Fridays - 6:00 p.m. ET

Saturdays - Midnight ET

Das Rheingold February 26, 2008 February 29, 2008 March 1, 2008
I Vespri Siciliani March 18, 2008 March 21, 2008 March 22, 2008
Tosca April 29, 2008 May 2, 2008 May 3, 2008
Andrea Chénier June 3, 2008 June 6, 2008 June 7, 2008
Luisa Fernanda July 15, 2008 July 18, 2008 July 19, 2008
Die Zauberflöte August 12, 2008 August 15, 2008 August 16, 2008

For more information on XM Radio, visit www.xmradio.com.


NPR's "World of Opera"

As the nation’s opera company, Washington National Opera is a proud participant in National Public Radio’s series “The World of Opera.” This program, now available in 32 states and 149 stations, airs live-recorded broadcasts of WNO performances to the public. This exciting and accessible series supports Washington National Opera’s mission to present the highest quality opera in the nation’s capital, broadening public awareness and understanding of opera and supporting the development of young singers, all to maintain opera as a living art form.  Click here to find "The World of Opera" broadcasts near you. 

Washington National Opera’s broadcasts on Baltimore’s WBJC (91.5 FM) generally take place on Saturdays at 1:30 p.m. local time, but check your local listings.  WNO productions are also broadcast in the D.C. Metro region on WETA (90.9 FM).  Be sure to tune in on the following dates for WNO’s productions:

 

World of Opera

WETA (90.9 FM)
Local Broadcasts

Trilogy: Domingo and Guests in Three Acts

January 26, 2008 N/A
Luisa Fernanda February 9, 2008 N/A

L’Elisir d’Amore

February 23, 2008 N/A


Miss one of our previous broadcasts on NPR?  Would you like to hear a performance again? 
Check out the complete list of WNO's "World of Opera" broadcasts by clicking here.  Enjoy the sounds of WNO again and again, and learn more about your favorite operas and opera stars at the touch of a mouse.  Know just what you're looking for?  Click on one of the opera titles below to go directly to the performance of your choice.

Previous "World of Opera" broadcasts available online:

Die Zauberflöte Bluebeard's Castle/Gianni Schicchi
Die Walküre Madama Butterfly
Jenufa Sophie's Choice
La Fille du Régiment Macbeth

 

For a complete listing of NPR stations, visit www.npr.org. NPR logo

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