METROPOLITAN
OPERA | ||
As of January 20th, we can give unqualified recommendations for:
1st
Tier - Excellent:
KMUC (aka KBIA-HD2) (256K AAC)
Metropolitan Opera (128K AAC)
2nd
Tier - Very Good:
STATIONS LIST | OPERA TABLE (Generic Schedule)
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Metropolitan Opera Broadcast Schedule
Links are given for the highest speed/quality audio stream and to available
high-fidelity alternative audio streams.
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schedule page you came from.NOTE: Usually, when the Met starts its broadcast earlier than
GMT 1800/EDT 1:00PM, some stations will time delay the
start to GMT 1800/EDT 1:00PM; the Boheme on 1/13 starts at GMT 1730/EDT 12:30PM,
so some stations will start then but some will time shift, starting at GMT 1800/EDT 1:00PM instead
STATION
(Link in this column is to station home page)BEST STREAM(S)
(Link in this column is to the preferred stream link - stereo unless otherwise noted)ALTERNATE STREAMS
(Links in this column are to alternative stream links - stereo unless otherwise noted)NOTES
(current Stream Status/
program variations)KEY TO STREAM INFORMATION: RP = Real Player | WMP = Windows Media Player
MP3 = MP3 file format (Use WINAMP to play this file type) | M = Mono streamAll Classical
Portland, Oregon, USA96K MP3
(use WINAMP) for 256k DSL/Cable & higherx
12/23/2023 - NOT carrying TannhauserX
AZPM Classical
Tucson, Arizona, USA192K MP3
(use WINAMP) for 256k DSL/Cable & higher
1400K FLAC
(use VLC only)
This stream is unstable128K AAC
(use VLC only) for 256k DSL/Cable & higher128K MP3
(use WINAMP) for 256k DSL/Cable & higher
4/20/2024 - NOT carrying La Rondine
The 128K AAC and 1400K FLAC streams may have to play for a few minutes before they settle into playing steadily. Except for its instability, the FLAC stream would be 3rd Tier Honor Roll.
Blue Lake Public Radio
Twin Lake, Michigan, USA96K MP3
(use WINAMP) for 112k Dual ISDN & higherx 6
CBC MUSIC
[formerly CBC2]
Toronto, CANADA192K AAC
(use VLC only) for 256k DSL/Cable & higher, and scaled for 64k Single ISDN and higherc
The stream has intermittent clicking (about once a minute)
Classic 107.3
St. Louis, Missouri, USA32K AAC
(use WINAMP) for 56k & higherc W Classical 90.7 KVNO
Omaha, Nebraska, USA
320K AAC
(use WINAMP) for 384k & higher320K MP3
(use WINAMP) for 384k & higher
96K AAC
(use WINAMP) for 56k & higher
Wv ClassicalHQR 92.7
Wilmington, North Carolina, USA128K MP3
(use WINAMP) for 256k DSL/Cable & higherc W
Classical IPR
(Interlochen Public Radio)
Interlochen, Michigan, USA
128K MP3
(use WINAMP) for 256k DSL/Cable & higherx L Classical KING
Seattle, Washington, USA128K AAC
(use WINAMP) for 256k DSL/Cable & higherx 64/6/2024 - NOT carrying Elisir, pre-empted for Anthony Davis's X
Classical NH
Concord, New Hampshire, USA256K AAC
for 384k & higherc cW Classical WMUK 89.9
Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA96K MP3
(use WINAMP) for 112k Dual ISDN & higherx
Classical Wyoming
Laramie, Wyoming, USA128K MP3
(use WINAMP) for 256k DSL/Cable & higherc L CPR Classical
Denver, Colorado, USA48K AAC
for 56k & higher
64K MP3
(use WINAMP) for 112k Dual ISDN & higher
2
ICI Musique Classique
Montreal, Quebec, CANADA192K AAC
for 256k DSL/Cable & higher & scaled128K AAC
(use WINAMP) for 256k DSL/Cable & higher96K AAC
(use WINAMP) for 112k Dual ISDN & higher
c
IPR Classical (Iowa Public Radio)
Iowa City, Iowa, USA128K MP3
(use WINAMP) for 256k DSL/Cable & higher64K MP3
(use WINAMP) for 112k Dual ISDN & higherW
KCME
Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA32K AAC
(use WINAMP) for 56k & higherc A very good stream, but occasionally drops its connection42 KDFC
San Francisco, California, USA
128K AAC
for 256k DSL/Cable connections and higher
96K AAC
for 256k DSL/Cable & higher
128K MP3
for 256K DSL/Cable connections and higher32K AAC
(use WINAMP) for 56k & higherL
KENW
Portales, New Mexico, USA32K AAC
(use WINAMP) for for 56k & higherx N KMUC (aka KBIA-HD2)
Columbia, Missouri, USA
256K AAC
(use WINAMP) for DSL/Cable & higherc 1/20/2024 - Not airing Dead Man Walking KTTZ - FM
Lubbock, Texas, USA96K MP3
(use WINAMP) for 256k DSL/Cable & higherx L
< KUSC
Los Angeles, California, USA
96K aacPlus
(use WINAMP) for 112k Dual ISDN & higher64K AAC
(use VLC) for 112k Dual ISDN & higher128K MP3
(use WINAMP) for 256k DSL/Cable & higher96K MP3
(use WINAMP) for112k Dual ISDN & higher32K AAC
(use VLC) for 56k & higher64K MP3
(use WINAMP) for 112k Dual ISDN & higherNOTE: If you hear a white noise while playing the aacPlus stream we suggest you change (at your own risk) the output driver in WINAMP to the directSound Driver. See instructions for this on our Internet Radio for Techies page
KWAX
Eugene, Oregon, USA96K MP3
(use WINAMP) for 112k Dual ISDN & higherc W Maine Public Classical Music
Portland, Maine256K AAC
for 256k DSL/Cable & higher64K MP3 M
(use WINAMP) for 112k Dual ISDN & higherx4X Metropolitan Opera
(Free Streams)
New York, New York, USA
128K AAC
(use WINAMP) for 256K DSL/Cable connections and higher
128K MP3
(use WINAMP) for 256K DSL/Cable connections and higher4/27/2024 - These streams will not carry the archived Fire Shut Up In My Bones
The Met's own streams do not carry broadcasts that are delayed/not "live"NCPR
Canton, New York, USA64K AAC
(use WINAMP) for 112 Dual ISDN & higher96K MP3
(use WINAMP) for 112k Dual ISDN & higherxStream only plays in VLC (will not play in WINAMP)
All Met Broadcasts on NCPR start at GMT 1700/EDT 1:00PM
Red River Radio KDAQ
Shreveport, Louisiana, USA
64K MP3
(use WINAMP) for 112 Dual ISDN & higherx L
Vermont Public Classical
Vermont, USA64K aacPLUS
(use WINAMP)
for 112k Dual ISN & higher128K MP3
(use WINAMP)
for 256k DSL/Cable & higher64K MP3
(use WINAMP)
for 112k Dual ISDN & higher24K MP3 M
(use WINAMP)
for 33.6k & higherAll Met Broadcasts on VPR Classical start at GMT 1700/EDT 1:00PM
VPM MUSIC
Richmond, Virginia, USA
64K MP3
(use WINAMP) for 112 Dual ISDN & higherc WBAA CLASSICAL
West Lafayette, Indiana, USA128K MP3
(use WINAMP) for 256k DSL/Cable & higherx N
WBJC
Baltimore, Maryland, USA64K AAC
(use WINAMP)
for 256K DSL/Cable & higherx
All Met Broadcasts on WBJC start at GMT 1700/EDT 1:00PM
WCLV
Cleveland, Ohio, USA128K MP3
(use WINAMP)
for 256k DSL/Cable& higherxx
N
WCPE (The Classical Station)
Wake Forest, N. Carolina, USA128K AAC
(use WINAMP) for 256k DSL/Cable & higher
128K MP3
(use WINAMP) for 256k DSL/Cable & higher48K AAC
(use WINAMP) for 112k Dual ISDN & higher64K OGG VORBIS
(use WINAMP) for 112k Dual ISDN & higher64K WMP
for 112k Dual ISDN & higherN WDPR 88.1 FM
Dayton, Ohio, USA128K MP3
(use WINAMP) for 256k DSL/Cable & higherxz
X
WFIU 1
Bloomington, Indiana, USA64K AAC
(use WINAMP) for 112k Dual ISDN & higher128K MP 3
(use WINAMP) for 256k DSL/Cable & higher
C
WFMT
Chicago, Illinois, USA
128K aacPLUS
(use WINAMP) for 256k DSL/Cable & higher128K MP3
(use WINAMP) for 256k DSL/Cable & higher3/16/2024 - Turandot starts at GMT 1700/EDT 12:00NOON
aacPLUS Stream: If you hear a white noise while playing this stream we suggest you change (at your own risk) the output driver in WINAMP to the directSound Driver. See instructions for this on our Internet Radio for Techies page
WFSQ-FM Classical Radio
Panama City, Florida, USA224K AAC
for 256k DSL/Cable & higher
112K AAC
for 256k DSL/Cable & higher128K MP3
(use WINAMP)
for 256k & higher40K AAC
(use WINAMP)
for 56k & higher
4
WGTE FM
Toledo, OHIO, USA96K AAC
(use WINAMP)
for 256k & higherx W2C WHRB
Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA64K aacPLUS
(use WINAMP) for 56k & higher128K MP3
(use WINAMP) for 112k Dual ISDN & higheraacPLUS Stream: If you hear a white noise while playing this stream we suggest you change (at your own risk) the output driver in WINAMP to the directSound Driver. See instructions for this on our Internet Radio for Techies page
WHRO
Hampton Roads, Virginia, USA128K MP3
(use WINAMP) for 256k & higherx W WKNO
Cordova, Tennessee, USA56K MP3
(use WINAMP) for 112K Dual ISDN & higherx 2
WNED CLASSICAL
Buffalo, NY, USA/Toronto, Ontario, Canada128K MP3
(use WINAMP) for 256K DSL/Cable & higherx W WOMR
Provincetown, Massachusetts, USA128K AAC
(use WINAMP) for 256K DSL/Cable & higherx W WOSU-Classical 101
Columbus, Ohio, USA128K AAC
(use WINAMP) for 256K DSL/Cable & higherx 42 WPR NPR News and Classical
Wisconsin Public Radio
Madison, Wisconsin, USA80K AAC
(use WINAMP) for 112K Dual ISDN & higher128K MP3
(use WINAMP) for 256K DSL/Cable & higherAll Met Broadcasts on WPR NPR News and Classical start at GMT 1700/EDT 1:00PM
WPR All Classical
Wisconsin Public Radio
Madison, Wisconsin, USA56K AAC
(use WINAMP) for 112K Dual ISDN & higher96K MP3
(use WINAMP) for 112K Dual ISDN & higherAll Met Broadcasts on WPR All Classical start at GMT 1700/EDT 1:00PM
WQED
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA192K AAC
(use WINAMP) for 256k DSL/Cable & highernone On 2/4/2023 this station cut away from Macbeth in mid-opera with no explanation.
WQXR
New York, New York, USA128K MP3
for 256k DSL/Cable & higher
aacPLUS Stream: If you hear a white noise while playing this stream we suggest you change (at your own risk) the output driver in WINAMP to the directSound Driver. See instructions for this on our Internet Radio for Techies page
WRKF Classical
Baton Rouge, Louisiana,, USA256K AAC
(use WINAMP) for 384k & higherN WRTI Classical
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA128K MP3
(use WINAMP) for 256k & higherz L
WUFT Classic
Gainesville, Florida, USA96K AAC
For 112 Dual ISDN & higher
64K MP3
(use WINAMP) for 112 Dual ISDN & higherW
WVTF
Roanoke, Virginia, USA128K MP3
(use WINAMP) for 256k & higher64K MP3
(use WINAMP) for 112 Dual ISDN & higherK
N
Your Classical MPR
Minnesota, USA
128K MP3
(use WINAMP) for 256k DSL/Cable & higher
48K AAC
(use WINAMP) for 256k DSL/Cable & higher
N
ADDITIONAL STATIONS CARRYING METROPOLITAN OPERA - June 8, 2024 BARTOK RADIO
Budapest, HUNGARY [Mar. 2]128K AAC
(use WINAMP) for 256k Dual ISDN & higher320K MP3
(use WINAMP) for 384k & higher2
BBC RADIO 3
UNITED KINGDOM96K stereo aacPlus
suitable for 384K Dual ISDN connections and higher
[This links to a 320K stream in the U.K. only]c 20
BR KLASSIK
Munich, GERMANY128K MP3
(use WINAMP) for 256k connections & higherc
5 HR2 KULTUR
Frankfurt, GERMANY192K MP3
(use WINAMP) for 256k DSL/Cable & higherc
3
LATVIA RADIO KLASIKA
Riga, LATVIA192K aacPlus
for 256k DSL/Cable & higher128K WMP 9
(use WINAMP) for 256k DSL/Cable & higher128K MP3
(use WINAMP) for 256k DSL/Cable & higher
32K WMP 9 M
for 56k & higher
aacPlus stream: If you hear a white noise while playing this stream we suggest you change (at your own risk) the output driver in WINAMP to the directSound Driver. See instructions for this on our Internet Radio for Techies page
NDR KULTUR
Hamburg, GERMANY [Mar. 2]128K MP3
(use WINAMP) for 256k DSL/Cable & higher & scaledc 3
RADIO3-RBB
Berlin, GERMANY128K MP3 48K MP3 M 2 RADIO ÖSTERREICH INTERNATIONAL
Vienna, AUSTRIA192K MP3
(use WINAMP) for 112k Single ISDN connections
[occasionally skips material in transmission]c
6/8/2024 - Orfeo ed Euridice starts at GMT 1730/EST 1:30PM
SWR2
Germany96K AAC
You may need to click link twice
to make it play
256K MP3
5
WDR 3
Cologne, GERMANY256K AAC
Use Media Player Classic (on Windows 7, will not work in Chrome Browser)
128K AAC
Use Media Player Classic (on Windows 7, will not work in Chrome Browser)
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