Operavore is WQXR's 24-hour, streaming-only channel devoted to opera. It offers a continuous, carefully programmed mix of arias, duets, scenes, choruses and instrumental numbers from the international opera repertoire, and is accompanied by the Operavore blog covering the global opera scene.
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Georges Bizet: Carmen, Act II: "La fleur que tu m'avais jetée"Herbert von Karajan, La Scala Theater Orchestra, Giuseppe di Stefano, Giulietta Simionato, Graziella Sciutti, Rosanna Carteri & Michel Roux
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![Nessun Dorma (From Turandot: Giacomo Puccini) [feat. Kirk Trevor & the Slovak National Symphony Orchestra] — Drew Tretick](https://is1-ssl.mzstatic.com/image/thumb/Music221/v4/c9/fc/7b/c9fc7bbd-3581-b2cb-d238-ec12c6bd3a84/647667000426_cover.jpg/200x200bb.webp)
Nessun Dorma (From Turandot: Giacomo Puccini) [feat. Kirk Trevor & the Slovak National Symphony Orchestra]Drew Tretick
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O Mio Babbino Caro (From Gianni Schicchi: Giacomo Puccini) [feat. Kirk Trevor & the Slovak National Symphony Orchestra]Drew Tretick
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Roméo et Juliette: Ah! Je veux vivre dans le rêve (Act I)Munich Radio Orchestra, Gustav Kuhn & Edita Gruberová
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La forza del destino: Pace, pace mio DioFabrizio Carminati, Béatrice uria Monzon & Orchestra della Fondazione Teatro Lirico Giuseppe Verdi di Trieste
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Rigoletto: "La donna è mobile"Joseph Calleja, Riccardo Chailly & Orchestra Sinfonica di Milano Giuseppe Verdi
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Die Zauberflöte, K. 620: Der Vogelfänger bin ich ja (Papageno)Bavarian State Orchestra, Wolfgang Sawallisch & Walter Berry
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Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492: "Riconosci in Questo Amplesso"Jane Berbié, Herbert von Karajan, Vienna Philharmonic, Kurt Equiluz, Tom Krause, José Van Dam, Jules Bastin & Ileana Cotrubas
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Don Carlo: E lui! Desso! L'Infante! ... Dio, che nell'alma infonderePlácido Domingo, Sherrill Milnes, Anton Guadagno & London Symphony Orchestra
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![Lucia di Lammermoor: Act 2 "Chi mi frena in tal momento?" [Edgardo, Lucia, Arturo, Raimondo, Alisa, Normanno, Enrico, Chorus] — Alastair Miles, Alexandru Agache, The Ambrosian Singers, Diana Montague, Edita Gruberová, Francesco Piccoli, London Symphony Orchestra, Neil Shicoff, Richard Bonynge & Gaetano Donizetti](https://is1-ssl.mzstatic.com/image/thumb/Music/14/2f/f4/mzi.yogrlwpa.jpg/200x200bb.webp)
Lucia di Lammermoor: Act 2 "Chi mi frena in tal momento?" [Edgardo, Lucia, Arturo, Raimondo, Alisa, Normanno, Enrico, Chorus]Alastair Miles, Alexandru Agache, The Ambrosian Singers, Diana Montague, Edita Gruberová, Francesco Piccoli, London Symphony Orchestra, Neil Shicoff, Richard Bonynge & Gaetano Donizetti
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Vincenzo Bellini: La Sonnambula, from Act 2, - "Ah, non credea mirarti"Gabriele Bellini, Orchestra of Eastern Netherlands, Eva Lind, Koor van de Nationale Reisopera
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L'Elisir D'Amore: Act I - "Quanto È Bella, Quanto È Cara"Rome Lyric Opera Orchestra, Alberico Vitalini & Manlio Rocchi
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The Bartered Bride: Act 1 - "Let Us Rejoice, Let's Be Merry"Prague Philharmonic Choir, Josef Veselka, Czech Philharmonic, Zdenek Kosler & Bedřich Smetana
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Dance of the Trojan Women & Phryne's Dance (Ballet music from the opera 'Faust'), Charles GounodSofia Metropolitan Orchestra
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Terrani, Chamber Orchestra of Europe & Claudio Abbado - Il viaggio a Reims: "Di che son reo?" - "D'alma celeste, oh Dio"Francisco Araiza, Lucia Valentini
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Doctor Atomic, Act I, Scene 3: "Batter my heart"John Adams, BBC Symphony Orchestra & Gerald Finley
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6 Variations (in G) on the duet "Nel cor più non mi sento" from Giovanni Paisiello's opera 'La molinara', WoO 70: Variation I -John Ogdon
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I masnadieri, Act I: Vecchio! Spiccai … la Sua Lampada Vitale … Tremate. O Miseri!Dmitri Hvorostovsky, Vsevolod Grivnov, Mario Bernardi & Russian Philharmonia Orchestra
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Il Trovatore: Che più t'arresti?... Tacea la notte placida... Di tale amorMontserrat Caballé, Cecilia Fondevilla, Orquesta Sinfónica de Barcelona & Anton Guadagno
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Marie Owens, Sir Mark Elder & Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment - Sorgi, O Padre, e la Figlia Rimira from Bianca e FernandoJane Eaglen, Anne
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Carmen, WD 31, Act I: "Voici la cloche qui sonne . La cloche a sonné"James McCracken, The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Leonard Bernstein, The Manhattan Opera Chorus & John Mauceri
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La clemenza di Tito, K. 621: Ah, perdona al primo affettoBarbara Bonney, Diana Montague, Academy of Ancient Music & Christopher Hogwood
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Vincenzo Bellini: La Sonnambula, from Act 2, - "Ah! Non giunge uman pensiero"Gabriele Bellini, Orchestra of Eastern Netherlands, Eva Lind, Koor van de Nationale Reisopera
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Sinfonieorchester Berlin, RIAS Kammerchor & Hanns-Martin Schneidt - Die Entfuhrung aus dem Serail (Abduction from the Seraglio), K. 384: Act I: Singt dem grossen Bassa LiederRundfunk
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The Barber of Seville: Act 1 - Duetto: Dunque io son... tu non m'inganni? (Rosina, Figaro)Failoni Chamber Orchestra, Hungarian Radio Chorus, Roberto Servile, Sonia Ganassi & Will Humburg
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Un Ballo in Maschera: "Forse La Soglia Attinse" - "Ma Se M'è Forza Perderti"Carlo Bergonzi, Nello Santi & Philharmonia Orchestra
