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San Francisco Opera performances from recent seasons now air monthly on Classical 102.1 KDFC and, in the fall, on the WFMT Radio Network, in the Bay Area and beyond. Tune in...
KDFC Broadcasts
Tune in to Classical 102.1 KDFC at 8 pm on the first Sunday of every month, to hear operatic favorites, recorded live, hosted by KDFC’s Dianne Nicolini.
WFMT Broadcasts
Tune in to the WFMT Radio Network on Saturday mornings at 10:30 am PST this fall to hear operatic favorites, recorded live and broadcast nationally and internationally across the network, hosted by Dianne Nicolini.

BROADCASTS IN 2010
  • Sunday, January 03, 2010 at 8:00 PM on KDFC Il Trovatore by Giuseppe Verdi
    Sondra Radvanovsky, Renee Tatum, Stephanie Blythe, Marco Berti, Burak Bilgili and Dmitri Hvorostovsky. Directed by David McVicar. Conducted by Nicola Luisotti.
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  • Sunday, February 07, 2010 at 8:00 PM on KDFC Il Trittico by Giacomo Puccini
    Patricia Racette, Ewa Podleś, Catherine Cook, Brandon Jovanovich, Paolo Gavanelli and Andrea Silvestrelli. Directed by James Robinson. Conducted by Patrick Summers.
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  • Sunday, March 07, 2010 at 8:00 PM on KDFC Listener's Choice Winner: La Bohème by Giacomo Puccini
    Angela Gheorghiu, Piotr Beczala, Quinn Kelsey, Norah Ansellem, Oren Gradus and Brian Leerhuber; directed by Harry Silverstein; conducted by Nicola Luisotti.
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  • Sunday, April 04, 2010 at 8:00 PM on KDFC Requiem by Giuseppe Verdi
    A special one-night only gala concert of Giuseppe Verdi's Requiem, with soprano Heidi Melton, mezzo-soprano Stephanie Blythe, tenor Stefano Secco, bass Andrea Silvestrelli and the acclaimed San Francisco Opera Orchestra and Chorus under the baton of Maestro Donald Runnicles.
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  • Sunday, May 02, 2010 at 8:00 PM on KDFC The Abduction from the Seraglio by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
    Mary Dunleavy, Anna Christy, Matthew Polenzani, Andrew Bidlack and Peter Rose. Directed by Chas Rader-Shieber. Conducted by Cornelius Meister.
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  • Sunday, June 06, 2010 at 8:00 PM on KDFC The Daughter of the Regiment by Gaetano Donizetti
    Diana Damrau, Meredith Arwady, Juan Diego Flórez, Bruno Praticò, Directed by Laurent Pelly. Conducted by Andriy Yurkevych. Recorded Fall 2009, War Memorial Opera House.
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  • Sunday, July 04, 2010 at 8:00 PM on KDFC Salome by Richard Strauss
    Nadja Michael, Irina Mishura, Kim Begley, Greer Grimsley and Garrett Sorenson. Directed by Seán Curran. Conducted by Nicola Luisotti. Recorded Fall 2009, War Memorial Opera House.
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  • Sunday, August 01, 2010 at 8:00 PM on KDFC Otello by Giuseppe Verdi
    Zvetelina Vassileva, Renée Tatum, Johan Botha, Marco Vratogna, Beau Gibson, Eric Halfvarson, Daniel Montenegro, Julien Robbins and Austin Kness. Directed by Peter J. Hall. Conducted by Nicola Luisotti. Recorded Fall 2009, War Memorial Opera House.
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  • Saturday, August 28, 2010 at 10:30 AM on WFMT Otello by Giuseppe Verdi
    Zvetelina Vassileva, Renée Tatum, Johan Botha, Marco Vratogna, Beau Gibson, Eric Halfvarson, Daniel Montenegro, Julien Robbins and Austin Kness. Directed by Peter J. Hall. Conducted by Nicola Luisotti. Recorded Fall 2009, War Memorial Opera House.
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  • Saturday, September 04, 2010 at 10:30 AM on WFMT The Abduction from the Seraglio by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
    Mary Dunleavy, Anna Christy, Matthew Polenzani, Andrew Bidlack and Peter Rose. Directed by Chas Rader-Shieber. Conducted by Cornelius Meister. Recorded Fall 2009, War Memorial Opera House.
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  • Sunday, September 05, 2010 at 8:00 PM on KDFC The Girl of the Golden West by Giacomo Puccini
    Deborah Voigt, Salvatore Licitra, Steven Cole, Roberto Frontali, Timothy Mix and Kevin Langan. Directed by Lorenzo Mariani. Conducted by Nicola Luisotti. Recorded Summer 2010, War Memorial Opera House.
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  • Saturday, September 11, 2010 at 10:30 AM on WFMT Il Trittico by Giacomo Puccini
    Patricia Racette, Ewa Podleś, Catherine Cook, Brandon Jovanovich, Paolo Gavanelli and Andrea Silvestrelli. Directed by James Robinson. Conducted by Patrick Summers. Recorded Fall 2009, War Memorial Opera House.
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  • Saturday, September 18, 2010 at 10:30 AM on WFMT Il Trovatore by Giuseppe Verdi
    Sondra Radvanovsky, Renée Tatum, Stephanie Blythe, Marco Berti, Burak Bilgili and Dmitri Hvorostovsky. Directed by David McVicar. Conducted by Nicola Luisotti. Recorded Fall 2009, War Memorial Opera House.
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  • Saturday, September 25, 2010 at 10:30 AM on WFMT Ariodante by George Frideric Handel
    Susan Graham, Ruth Ann Swenson, Sonia Prina, Veronica Cangemi, Richard Croft and Eric Owens. Directed by John Copley. Conducted by Patrick Summers. Recorded Summer 2008, War Memorial Opera House.
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  • Saturday, October 02, 2010 at 10:30 AM on WFMT The Daughter of the Regiment by Gaetano Donizetti
    Diana Damrau, Meredith Arwady, Juan Diego Flórez, Bruno Praticò, Directed by Laurent Pelly. Conducted by Andriy Yurkevych. Recorded Fall 2009, War Memorial Opera House.
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  • Sunday, October 03, 2010 at 8:00 PM on KDFC Opera in the Park Concert by various composers
    Hear the exciting performances captured at our free annual San Francisco Chronicle Presents Opera in the Park concert on September 12, 2010, featuring the San Francisco Opera Orchestra and stars of the Fall season. Recorded Fall 2010, Sharon Meadows, Golden Gate Park, San Francisco.
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  • Saturday, October 09, 2010 at 10:30 AM on WFMT The Girl of the Golden West by Giacomo Puccini
    Deborah Voigt, Salvatore Licitra, Steven Cole, Roberto Frontali, Timothy Mix and Kevin Langan. Directed by Lorenzo Mariani. Conducted by Nicola Luisotti. Recorded Summer 2010, War Memorial Opera House.
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  • Saturday, October 16, 2010 at 10:30 AM on WFMT Salome by Richard Strauss
    Nadja Michael, Irina Mishura, Kim Begley, Greer Grimsley and Garrett Sorenson. Directed by Seán Curran. Conducted by Nicola Luisotti. Recorded Fall 2009, War Memorial Opera House.
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  • Saturday, October 23, 2010 at 10:30 AM on WFMT La Rondine by Giacomo Puccini
    Angela Gheorghiu, Anna Christy, Misha Didyk, Gerard Powers and Philip Skinner. Directed by Stephen Barlow. Conducted by Ion Marin. Recorded Fall 2007, War Memorial Opera House.
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  • Sunday, November 07, 2010 at 8:00 PM on KDFC Die Walküre by Richard Wagner
    Nina Stemme, Eva-Maria Westbroek, Janina Baechle, Christopher Ventris, Mark Delevan and Raymond Aceto. Directed by Francesca Zambello. Conducted by Donald Runnicles. Recorded Summer 2010, War Memorial Opera House.
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  • Sunday, December 05, 2010 at 8:00 PM on KDFC Faust by Charles Gounod
    Patricia Racette, Daniela Mack, Catherine Cook, Stefano Secco, Brian Mulligan, Austin Kness and John Relyea. Directed by Jose Maria Condemi. Conducted by Maurizio Benini. Recorded Summer 2010, War Memorial Opera House.
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