The Opera House
SATURDAYS @ 1PM
While The Metropolitan Opera season is on hiatus, Discover Classical continues to bring you a complete production every Saturday at 1pm on The Opera House. From June through November, you'll hear performances from many of the world's finest opera companies in Vienna, Milan, Paris, London and Munich, as well as performances by our own Dayton Opera.
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6/20
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Dayton Opera
Recorded in February 2026 at the Roger Glass Center for the Arts
Lee Hoiby: Bon Appétit!
Allison Deady, mezzo-soprano (Julia Child)
Clinton Smith, piano
Shawn E. Okpebholo: The Cook-Off
Kyle White, baritone (Kenny Kincaid)
Allison Deady, mezzo-soprano (Beryl Bennet)
Malone Blaich, soprano (Ivy Sweet)
Alexis Davis-Hazell, mezzo-soprano (Kendra Smith)
Jehu Otero, tenor (Alvaro Mendez)
Members of the Dayton Philharmonic Orchestra
Clinton Smith, conductor
Followed by the 2026 Metropolitan Opera Eric and Dominique Laffont Competition
Recorded on March 22, 2026, at the Met with Maestro Carlo Rizzi leading the Met orchestra