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Guillaume Tell | Metropolitan Opera

Met Opera's main charcter on stage
Marty Sohl
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Metropolitan Opera
Gerald Finley in the title role of Rossini's Guillaume Tell.

Sat. Mar. 18 at 1pm on 90.5 FM WKAR Radio | Rossini’s epic telling of the William Tell fable returns to the Met stage after an absence of more than 80 years, in a new production by Pierre Audi.

Gerald Finley sings one of his signature roles as Tell, the revolutionary on a quest for freedom. Marina Rebeka is Mathilde and Bryan Hymel is her suitor, Arnold. Fabio Luisi conducts Rossini’s final, crowning operatic achievement.

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Saturdays Dec. 3, 2016-May 13, 2017 on The Toll Brothers-Metropolitan Opera International Radio Network.

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