WFMT brings you the most electrifying live performances from the world’s great opera companies. All 2025 opera broadcasts are Saturdays at 1 pm (ET). La Scala in Milan June 21: La Forza del destino / ...

This broadcast originally aired on September 4th, 2024.

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Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky Suite No. 3 in G Major, Op. 55: III. Scherzo: Presto Radio Symphony Orchestra of Stuttgart Sir Neville Marriner, conductor ...

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