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Saturday, February 6 at 1 p.m. – Met Opera "Simon Boccanegra

(Rochester, NY) – Five decades into a legendary Met career, Plácido Domingo makes history singing the baritone title role of Verdi's Simon Boccanegra, airing Saturday, February 6 at 1 p.m. on Classical 91.5/FM-HD01.5-1.. Adrianne Pieczonka, Marcello Giordani, and James Morris are his co-stars in this moving and tragic story of a father and his lost daughter. James Levine conducts. Simon Boccanegra is also being simulcast as part of The Met: Live in HD, and can be seen at Tinseltown IMAX Theatre 17 and Regal Eastview. For more information, call the theatre directly.

Pictured: Plácido Domingo
Credit: Sheila Rock




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