An Opera Celebration

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Internet-only radio station dedicated to opera, presenting a gala-concert style selection of the best operas and performances by Domingo, Pavarotti, Bartoli, Berganza, Sutherland and many others. It plays opera arias and scenes around the clock.

On the air

21:35

Madama Butterfly / Act 1: "Sorride Vostro Onore?"

Christa Ludwig, Herbert von Karajan, Vienna Philharmonic, Luciano Pavarotti & Robert Kerns
21:31

Lucia di Lammermoor / Act 3: "Tombe degli avi miei"

Luciano Pavarotti, Richard Bonynge & Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden
21:26

Don Carlo: Di qual amor, di quanto ardor (Elisabetta/Carlo)

Plácido Domingo, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Carlo Maria Giulini & Montserrat Caballé
21:22

Les contes d'Hoffmann, Act 2: "Voici les valseurs!"

Anne Sofie von Otter, Riccardo Cassinelli, Georges Gautier, Francisco Araiza, Eva Lind, Samuel Ramey, Rundfunkchor Leipzig, Staatskapelle Dresden & Jeffrey Tate
21:16

The Cunning Little Vixen (Příhody lišky Bystroušky), JW I/9, Act II, Scene VI: Když je to tak

Sir Simon Rattle, London Symphony Orchestra, Lucy Crowe, Sophia Burgos, Paulina Malefane & London Symphony Chorus

Full Playlist

Top Songs

1

La fanciulla del West, Act III: Ch'ella mi creda libero e lontano

Plácido Domingo, Zubin Mehta, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Sherrill Milnes, Chorus of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden & Robin Stapleton
2

Peter Grimes, Op. 33, Act III: "Peter, we've come to take you home"

Heather Harper, Sir Colin Davis, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Jon Vickers, Jonathan Summers & Chorus of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden
3

Pelléas et Mélisande, L. 88 Acte 1: Scène 3, Devant le château. "Il fait sombre dans les jardins"

Christian Gerhaher, Bernarda Fink, London Symphony Orchestra, Magdalena Kožená & Sir Simon Rattle
4

Tristan und Isolde, WWV 90, Act I: "Frisch weht der Wind" (A young sailor, Isolde, Brangäne, Kurwenal, Tristan, Chorus)

Berlin Philharmonic, Chor der Berliner Staatsoper, Daniel Barenboim, Falk Struckmann, Marjana Lipovšek, Siegfried Jerusalem, Uwe Heilmann & Waltraud Meier
5

Madama Butterfly / Act 1: "L'Imperial Commissario"

Luciano Pavarotti, Herbert von Karajan, Chorus of the Vienna State Opera, Michel Sénéchal, Vienna Philharmonic, Erna Maria Muhlberger, Mirella Freni, Eva Maria Hurdes, Martha Heigl, Wolfgang Schneider & Robert Kerns
6

Werther, lyric drama in 4 acts, Act 3: Toute mon âme est là!

Riccardo Chailly, Cologne Radio Symphony Orchestra, Plácido Domingo & Jean Lemaire
7

Carmen, Act 1: "L'amour est un oiseau rebelle" (Carmen, Cigarières, Jeunes gens, Dragons)

Berlin Philharmonic, Chor des Deutschen Staatsoper, Eberhard Friedrich, Magdalena Kožená, Sir Simon Rattle, Vinzenz Weissenburger & Kinderchor der Deutschen Staatsoper Berlin
8

La traviata, Act 1: "Libiamo ne'lieti calici (Brindisi)

Stefania Malagu, Ileana Cotrubas, Plácido Domingo, Walter Gullino, Bruno Grella, Giovanni Foiani, Alfredo Giacomotti, Bavarian State Orchestra, Carlos Kleiber & Bayerische Staatsopernchor
9

Il barbiere di Siviglia: "Una voce poco fa" - "Sì, sì, la vincerò" (Rosina / Rosina, Figaro, Bartolo, Basilio)

Teresa Berganza, Claudio Abbado, London Symphony Orchestra, Hermann Prey, Enzo Dara, Paolo Montarsolo & Theodor Guschlbauer
10

Madama Butterfly / Act 2: "Un bel dì vedremo"

Mirella Freni, Herbert von Karajan & Vienna Philharmonic
11

Il barbiere di Siviglia: "Largo al factotum" - "Ah, ah! che bella vita!" (Figaro / Figaro, Conte, Rosina, Bartolo)

Teresa Berganza, Claudio Abbado, London Symphony Orchestra, Luigi Alva, Enzo Dara, Hermann Prey & Theodor Guschlbauer
12

Lucia di Lammermoor / Act 3: "Spargi d'amore pianto"

Dame Joan Sutherland, Richard Bonynge, Chorus of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Sherrill Milnes, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House & Nicolai Ghiaurov
13

Il barbiere di Siviglia: No. 13 Quintetto: "Don Basilio!" - Recitativo: "Ah! Disgraziato me!" - Recitativo: "Che vecchio sospettoso!"

Teresa Berganza, Claudio Abbado, London Symphony Orchestra, Stefania Malagu, Luigi Alva, Hermann Prey, Enzo Dara, Paolo Montarsolo & Theodor Guschlbauer
14

Pelléas et Mélisande, L. 88 Acte 1: Scène 1, Une forêt. "Je ne pourrai plus sortir"

Magdalena Kožená, Gerald Finley, Sir Simon Rattle & London Symphony Orchestra
15

La Bohème: "Quando m'en vo"

Elizabeth Harwood, Herbert von Karajan, Berlin Philharmonic, Mirella Freni, Luciano Pavarotti, Nicolai Ghiaurov, Gianni Maffeo, Michel Sénéchal & Rolando Panerai
16

Thaïs - Original Version - Act Trois: C'est Toi, Mon Père

Renée Fleming, Yves Abel, Orchestre National Bordeaux Aquitaine & Thomas Hampson
17

La fille du régiment: Ah mes amis - Pour mon âme

Luciano Pavarotti, Richard Bonynge, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Eric Garrett & Chorus of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden
18

Il barbiere di Siviglia: Recitativo: "Finora in questa camera" - No. 9 Finale I: "Ehi, di casa!. Buona gente!."

Claudio Abbado, London Symphony Orchestra, Stefania Malagu, Teresa Berganza, Luigi Alva, Enzo Dara, Paolo Montarsolo & Theodor Guschlbauer
19

Madama Butterfly / Act 1: "Vogliatemi bene"

Mirella Freni, Herbert von Karajan, Vienna Philharmonic & Luciano Pavarotti
20

Manon Lescaut: "Donna non vidi mai"

Luciano Pavarotti, James Levine & The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra
21

Falstaff: "Facciamo Il Parentado" - "Tutto Nel Mondo È Burla"

Thomas Hampson, Claudio Abbado, Berlin Philharmonic, Anthony Mee, Rundfunkchor Berlin, Berliner Rundfunkchor, Anatolij Kotscherga, Adrianne Pieczonka, Dorothea Röschmann, Daniil Shtoda, Larissa Diadkova, Stella Doufexis, Bryn Terfel, Enrico Facini & Simon Halsey
22

Tosca, Act II: Dov'è dunque Angelotti? (Scarpia, Cavaradossi, Spoletta, Tosca) [Remastered 2014]

Carlo Bergonzi, Georges Prêtre, Maria Callas, Orchestre de la Société des Concerts du Conservatoire, Renato Ercolani & Tito Gobbi
23

Moore, Arnold Schoenberg Choir, Barbara Bonney, Concentus Musicus Wien, Laurence Dale & Nikolaus Harnoncourt - The Fairy Queen, Act 4: "Hail! Great Parent of Us All" (Chorus)

Anthony Michaels
24

Lucia di Lammermoor / Act 1: "Sulla tomba che rinserra"

Dame Joan Sutherland, Richard Bonynge, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House & Luciano Pavarotti
25

Die Zauberflöte, K. 620, Act II: "Alles fühlt der Liebe Freuden"

Friedrich Lenz, Karl Böhm & Berlin Philharmonic
26

Madama Butterfly / Act 1: "Sorride Vostro Onore?"

Christa Ludwig, Herbert von Karajan, Vienna Philharmonic, Luciano Pavarotti & Robert Kerns
27

La traviata, Act 2: "Ah, vive sol quel core"

Plácido Domingo, Walter Gullino, Paul Winter, Sherrill Milnes, Bavarian State Orchestra & Carlos Kleiber
28

Dieskau, Karl Böhm, Berlin Philharmonic, Fritz Wunderlich, Hildegard Hillebrecht, Cvetka Ahlin & Sieglinde Wagner - Die Zauberflöte, K. 620, Act I: "Hm, hm, hm"

Dietrich Fischer
29

Josef Selig & London Symphony Orchestra - Pelléas et Mélisande, L. 88 Acte 1: Scène 2, Un appartement dans le château. "Qu'en dites-vous?"

Christian Gerhaher, Sir Simon Rattle, Bernarda Fink, Franz
30

Porgy and Bess, Act I, Scene 1: Here come the Big Boy

Barrington Coleman, Craig Rutenberg, Cynthia Clarey, Cynthia Haymon, Damon Evans, Glyndebourne Chorus, Johnny Worthy, London Philharmonic Orchestra & Sir Simon Rattle
31

Die Zauberflöte, K. 620, Act I: "Zu Hilfe! Zu Hilfe!"

Hildegard Hillebrecht, Karl Böhm, Berlin Philharmonic, Cvetka Ahlin, Sieglinde Wagner & Fritz Wunderlich
32

Madama Butterfly / Act 1: "Tutti zitti!"

Hans Helm, Herbert von Karajan, Vienna Philharmonic, Michel Sénéchal, Mirella Freni, Luciano Pavarotti, Robert Kerns & Siegfried Rudolf Frese
33

Madama Butterfly / Act 2: "Addio fiorito asil"

Luciano Pavarotti, Herbert von Karajan, Vienna Philharmonic, Robert Kerns, Elke Schary & Christa Ludwig
34

Il barbiere di Siviglia: "Ecco, ridente in cielo" - "Ehi, Fiorello?" - "Gente indiscreta!"

Luigi Alva, Claudio Abbado, London Symphony Orchestra, Renato Cesari, Barna Kováts, Theodor Guschlbauer & Ambrosian Opera Chorus
35

Don Giovanni, Act I: Tra quest arbon celata (Don Giovanni, Zerlina, Masetto, Don Ottavio, Donna Anna, Donna Elvira, Leporello)

Eberhard Wächter, Giuseppe Taddei, Dame Joan Sutherland, Graziella Sciutti, Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, Philharmonia Orchestra, Carlo Maria Giulini, Piero Cappuccilli & Luigi Alva
36

Il Trovatore: "Stride la vampa!.Mesta è la tua canzon!"

Marilyn Horne, Richard Bonynge, National Philharmonic Orchestra, Luciano Pavarotti, Peter Knapp & The London Opera Chorus
37

Orfeo ed Euridice, Wq. 30, Act 3: "Trionfi Amore!" (Orfeo, Euridice, Amore, Chorus)

Coro della Radiotelevisione Svizzera, Diego Fasolis, Philippe Jaroussky, I Barocchisti, Amanda Forsythe & Emöke Baráth
38

Paul Fouchécourt, Magdalena Kožená, Simone Del Savio & Sir Simon Rattle - Carmen, Act 2: "Bel officier, l'amour vous joue en ce moment un assez vilain tour!" (Carmen, Remendado, Dancaïro, Bohémiens, Zuniga)

Berlin Philharmonic, Chor des Deutschen Staatsoper, Christian Van Horn, Jean
39

Dieskau, Klaus Hirte, Hans Sotin, Theo Adam, Birgit Nilsson & Walter Hagen-Groll - Tannhäuser: "Dir, Göttin Der Liebe, Soll Mein Lied Ertönen!"

Wolfgang Windgassen, Otto Gerdes, Orchester der Deutschen Oper Berlin, Horst Laubenthal, Chor der Deutschen Oper Berlin, Friedrich Lenz, Dietrich Fischer
40

Fidelio, Op. 72 - Edited Helga Lühning & Robert Didio, Act 2: Gott! - Welch Dunkel hier!

Jonas Kaufmann, Lucerne Festival Orchestra, Mahler Chamber Orchestra & Claudio Abbado