Saturday Afternoons on WOSU 89.7The Metropolitan Opera’s Saturday matinee broadcasts are the longest-running continuous classical program in radio history. The 78th season of broadcasts kicks off on November 29 with Berlioz’s La Damnation de Faust, a new production by Robert Lepage starring Marcello Giordani and Susan Graham and conducted by Music Director James Levine. Twenty-two broadcasts will be presented through April 25. Margaret Juntwait returns as the series’s host for her fifth season, joined by commentator Ira Siff.
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