Every weekday at 10 a.m., the hosts at Classical MPR play a standout work based on the theme for the week. We call them Morning Glories.
This week for Morning Glories, we are celebrating the Metropolitan Opera House's 50th Anniversary (Friday, Sept. 16th) at Lincoln Center.
Monday
Georges Bizet — Pearl Fishers: Au fond du temple saint (Temple Duet)
Roberto Alagna, tenor; Bryn Terfel, baritone
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra
James Levine, conductor
Tuesday
Carlisle Floyd — Susannah: The trees on the mountains
Renee Fleming, soprano
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra
James Levine, conductor
Wednesday
Richard Wagner — Gotterdammerung: Siegfried's Funeral Music
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra
James Levine, conductor
Thursday
Giuseppe Verdi — The Force of Destiny: Overture
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra
James Levine, conductor
Friday
Richard Wagner — Parsifal: Good Friday Music
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra
James Levine, conductor
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