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	<pubDate>Sat, 25 May 2013 22:30:27 -0500</pubDate>
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	  <title><![CDATA[06/01/2013]]></title>
	  <link>http://www.kcscfm.com/programs/opera/m.blog/150/06-01-2013</link>
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	  <description><![CDATA[The Lyric Opera of Chicago lights up the first of June with the noon broadcast of Gaetano Donizettiâs wickedly, sardonic comedy âDon Pasquale,â starring Ildebrando DâArcangelo as Don Pasquele joined by soprano Marlis Petersen, baritone Corey Crider, and tenor Rene Barbera.  KCSCâs Lane Whitesell hosts. ]]></description>
	  <pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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	  <title><![CDATA[05/25/2013]]></title>
	  <link>http://www.kcscfm.com/programs/opera/m.blog/150/05-25-2013</link>
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	  <description><![CDATA[Tune in at noon to 90.1 FM this Saturday, May 25 for an encore presentation of Lyric Opera of Chicagoâs broadcast of Jules Massenetâs âWerther,â starring tenor superstar Matthew Polenzani (pictured) as the poet, Werther, and soprano Sophie Koch as Charlotteâthe haunting story of missed connections and shattered illusions.  KCSCâs Lane Whitesell hosts. ]]></description>
	  <pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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	  <title><![CDATA[05/18/2013]]></title>
	  <link>http://www.kcscfm.com/programs/opera/m.blog/150/05-18-2013</link>
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	  <description><![CDATA[Join us at noon this Saturday, May 18 for the Lyric Opera of Chicago broadcast, Verdiâs âSimon Boccanegra,â starring the world-renowned Thomas Hampson (pictured) as Simon, Ferruccio Furlanetto as Fiesco, Krassimira Stoyanova as Amelia, and Frank Lopardo, as Adomo.  Set in 14th century Genoa, the opera centers on the noble, passionate, desperately conflicted Boccanegra, Doge of Genoa and his violent conflict with his enemy, the nobleman Fiesco (and a reconciliation that will break your heart).   ]]></description>
	  <pubDate>Mon, 13 May 2013 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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	  <title><![CDATA[05/11/2013]]></title>
	  <link>http://www.kcscfm.com/programs/opera/m.blog/150/05-11-2013</link>
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	  <description><![CDATA[The Metropolitan Opera starts early this Saturday, May 11!  Tune in at 10 a.m. to hear Robert Lepageâs landmark production of Wagnerâs âGotterdammerung.â  The âRingâsâ cataclysmic finale stars Deborah Voigt (pictured) as Brunnhilde opposite Lars Cleveman as Siegfried.  KCSCâs Lane Whitesell hosts. ]]></description>
	  <pubDate>Mon, 06 May 2013 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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	  <title><![CDATA[05/04/2013]]></title>
	  <link>http://www.kcscfm.com/programs/opera/m.blog/150/05-04-2013</link>
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	  <description><![CDATA[Tune in at 10:30 a.m., Saturday, May 4 for one of the Metropolitan Operaâs greatest productions, Francis Poulencâs masterpiece âDialogues des Carmelites,â a rare return to the repertory with a fine cast led by Patricia Racette, Felicity Palmer, and Isabel Leonard.  Louis Langree conducts this dramatic work with one of the most haunting final moments in opera.  KCSC's Lane Whitesell hosts. ]]></description>
	  <pubDate>Mon, 29 Apr 2013 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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	  <title><![CDATA[04/27/2013]]></title>
	  <link>http://www.kcscfm.com/programs/opera/m.blog/150/04-27-2013</link>
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	  <description><![CDATA[The Metropolitan Opera broadcast begins at 11 a.m. this Saturday, April 27.  Join us for David McVicarâs witty and effervescent production of Handelâs âGiulio Cesare,â starring the worldâs leading countertenor David Daniels singing the title role opposite Natalie Dessay as Cleopatra.  KCSCâs Lane Whitesell hosts. ]]></description>
	  <pubDate>Mon, 22 Apr 2013 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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	  <title><![CDATA[04/20/2013]]></title>
	  <link>http://www.kcscfm.com/programs/opera/m.blog/150/04-20-2013</link>
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	  <description><![CDATA[Tune in at 10 a.m., Saturday, April 20 for KCSCâs Metropolitan Opera broadcast.  In part three of the Ring, Wagnerâs cosmic vision focuses on his heroâs early conquests, while Robert Lepageâs revolutionary stage machine transforms from bewitched forest to mountaintop love nest.  Jay Hunter Morris sings the title role and Deborah Voigtâs  Brunnhilde is his prize.  Bryn Terfel is the wanderer.  KCSCâs Lane Whitesell hosts. ]]></description>
	  <pubDate>Mon, 15 Apr 2013 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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	  <title><![CDATA[04/13/2013]]></title>
	  <link>http://www.kcscfm.com/programs/opera/m.blog/150/04-13-2013</link>
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	  <description><![CDATA[Of special note, the Metropolitan Opera broadcast begins at 10 a.m. Saturday, April 13.  Tune in and hear the second installment of Robert Lepageâs new production of Wagnerâs Ring cycle, Die Walkure, starring a stellar cast led by Bryn Terfel as Wotan and Deborah Voigt as Brunnhilde. ]]></description>
	  <pubDate>Mon, 08 Apr 2013 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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	  <title><![CDATA[04/06/2013]]></title>
	  <link>http://www.kcscfm.com/programs/opera/m.blog/150/04-06-2013</link>
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	  <description><![CDATA[Robert Lepageâs landmark production of Wagnerâs Der Ring des Nibelungen is back for three complete cycles this spring.  Tune in at noon, Saturday, April 6 for the first installment of the Metropolitan Opera broadcast of Wagnerâs Das Rheingold, starring Stephanie Blythe, Stefan Margita, and Mark Delavan as Wotan. ]]></description>
	  <pubDate>Mon, 01 Apr 2013 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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	  <title><![CDATA[03/30/2013]]></title>
	  <link>http://www.kcscfm.com/programs/opera/m.blog/150/03-30-2013</link>
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	  <description><![CDATA[Saturday, at 11:30 a.m., tune in to the Metropolitan Opera broadcast of Verdiâs âLa Traviata,â and hear soprano Diana Damrau tackle Verdiâs eternal heroine for the first time in Willy Deckerâs inspiring production.  Placido Domingo sings the baritone role of Germont, Violettaâs tormentor.  KCSCâs Lane Whitesell hosts. ]]></description>
	  <pubDate>Mon, 25 Mar 2013 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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