Friday, January 7, 2011

Puccini’s Wild West Opera Met Saturday Matinee Broadcast on January 8

Deborah Voigt as Minnie in the San Francisco Opera's production of La Fanciulla del West

St. Louis Public Radio will carry the Met broadcast of La Fanciulla del West on their HD channel, KWMU-3 beginning at 12 noon. Approximate running time 3 hours, 10 minutes. Intermission times at approximately 2:00 p.m. and 3:25 p.m.

The Met's web site notes that "Puccini’s wild west opera stars all-American diva Deborah Voigt and Marcello Giordani, and is conducted by Nicola Luisotti. The performances mark the 100th anniversary of the opera’s world premiere at the Met."

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