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Metropolitan Opera Radio may refer to: Metropolitan Opera radio broadcasts, weekly Saturday live broadcasts from New York City's Metropolitan Opera;
The Met's performances may be heard also on the Metropolitan Opera Radio channel on Sirius XM Radio, launched in 2006. The channel airs two or three live broadcasts from the Metropolitan Opera each week during the opera season as well as complete operas from among the 1,500 recorded broadcasts in the Metropolitan Opera archives.
Metropolitan Opera Radio is an all-opera radio station on Sirius Satellite Radio channel 75 [1] (previously 78) and XM Satellite Radio channel 75 [2] (previously 79). Originally on channel 85, Met Opera Radio was shifted to channel 78 on June 24, 2008. In December 2020 it was moved again — this time to channel 355. It is also on Dish Network ...
The Metropolitan Opera is an American opera company based in New York City, currently resident at the Metropolitan Opera House at Lincoln Center, situated on the Upper West Side of Manhattan. Referred to colloquially as "the Met" [ a ] , the company is operated by the non-profit Metropolitan Opera Association, with Peter Gelb as the general ...
Edward Olin Davenport Downes (August 12, 1911 – December 26, 2001) was an American musicologist, professor, radio personality, and music critic. [1] [2] He was the host of the Texaco Opera Quiz on the Metropolitan Opera radio broadcasts for nearly forty years. [1] These broadcasts were heard across North America and Europe. [2]
Debra Lew Harder (born 1960 or 1961) is an American pianist and radio announcer and host of the Metropolitan Opera radio broadcasts. Harder was named as the fifth host of the broadcasts in 2021, succeeding the retiring Mary Jo Heath. Harder was previously an announcer for classical music on radio station WRTI in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Milton John Cross (April 16, 1897 – January 3, 1975) was an American radio announcer famous for his work on the NBC and ABC radio networks.. He was best known as the voice of the Metropolitan Opera, hosting its Saturday afternoon radio broadcasts for 43 years, from the time of their inception on December 25, 1931, until his death in 1975.
Note: This category contains articles directly about the Metropolitan Opera of New York City. Articles about important staff members and directors of the Met are listed under the subcategory "People associated with the Metropolitan Opera".