Nightly Opera Streams, June 15–21: Playbills

View the Playbills from the original performance dates for each of this week’s streams, including synopses, program notes, and more.

Monday, June 15: Rossini’s Armida
Transmitted live on May 1, 2010
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Tuesday, June 16: Rossini’s Semiramide
Transmitted live on March 10, 2018
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Wednesday, June 17: Gluck’s Iphigénie en Tauride
Transmitted live on February 26, 2011
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Thursday, June 18, and Friday, June 19: Verdi’s La Forza del Destino
Transmitted live on March 24, 1984
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The original Playbill for this performance is not available. This document contains a synopsis and an essay about the opera.

Saturday, June 20: Philip Glass’s Akhnaten
Transmitted live on November 23, 2019
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Sunday, June 21: Philip Glass’s Satyagraha
Transmitted live on November 19, 2011
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