WRTI brings you opera broadcasts presented by some of the most revered opera companies from the United States and around the world, every Saturday throughout the year at 1 p.m. We're currently featuring the 2026 WFMT Opera Series. The Metropolitan Opera's 2026–27 Saturday Matinee Radio Broadcast Season will begin in December.

Coming up:

Aug. 22 at 1 p.m.
Giuseppe Verdi's Luisa Miller
The Vienna State Opera

CAST:
Roberto Tagliavini as Graf von Walter
Freddie De Tommaso as Rodolfo
Daria Sushkova as Federica
Marko Mimica as Wurm
George Petean as Miller
Nadine Sierra as Luisa

Michele Mariotti conducts the Vienna State Opera Orchestra & Chorus

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