Weekend Classics

Saturdays 1:00pm - 5:00pm on WVTF.

Every Saturday afternoon, Nicole Owens selects recordings from the extensive WVTF classical library.  Preempted by the Metropolitan Opera during their season.

WVTF MUSIC thanks our Metropolitan Opera and Weekend Classics Co-Sponsors and salutes these companies that bring live opera to our communities throughout Virginia.

Charlottesville Opera, Victory Hall Opera, Opera Roanoke, Opera on the James

 

Weekend Classics Interview: Cecelia Schieve, General Director of Opera on the James

By • Oct 30, 2017

From Weekend Classics, WVTF's Jeff Hunt talks with General Director of Opera on the James Cecelia Schieve about their upcoming season, what her job entails, and all things opera. 

Weekend Classics: Interview with Artistic Director of Opera Roanoke Scott Williamson

By • Oct 10, 2017
Jeff Hunt

Scott Williamson, Artistic Director of Opera Roanoke, joined Jeff Hunt on Saturday, October 7th to discuss the upcoming season of Puccini Classics for Opera Roanoke. 

A Little Day Music Interview: Miriam Gordon-Stewart

By • Sep 29, 2017

Kevin Sanders interviews Miriam Gordon-Stewart, Artistic Director of the Victory Hall Opera in Charlottesville for A Little Day Music.