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Opera on WRTI
Saturday, 1 to 5 p.m.

WRTI brings you opera broadcasts presented by some of the most revered opera companies from the United States and around the world, every Saturday throughout the year at 1 p.m., including the entire Metropolitan Opera Saturday Matinee broadcast season.

Coming up:

August 16
From the Royal Ballet and Opera in London
Wagner’s Die Walküre

Cast:
Christopher Maltman (Wotan)
Elisabet Strid (Brünnhilde)
Natalya Romaniw (Sieglinde)
Stanislas de Barbeyrac (Siegmund)
Soloman Howard (Hunding)
Marina Prudenskaya (Fricka)
Maida Hundeling (Helmwige)
Kaie Lowe (Ortlinde)
Lee Bisset (Gerhilde)
Claire Barnett-Jones (Waltraute)
Catherine Carby (Siegrune)
Alison Kettlewell (Rossweisse)
Monika-Evelin Liiv (Grimgerde)
Rhonda Browne (Schwertleite)

Antonio Pappano, conductor
Chorus and Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden

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