METROPOLITAN OPERA
BROADCAST STATIONS
2005 - 2006 BROADCAST SEASON

 
 

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Links are given for the highest speed/quality audio stream and to available high-fidelity alternative audio streams. For more information about any station on this list, visit our STATIONS PAGE. When you are finished with this page, CLOSE THIS WINDOW to return to the schedule page you came from.

STATION
(Link in this column is to station home page)

BEST STREAM
(Link in this column is to the preferred stream link - stereo unless otherwise noted)

ALTERNATE STREAMS
(Links in this column are to alternative stream links - stereo unless otherwise noted)

NOTES
(current Stream Status/ program variations)

KEY TO STREAM INFORMATION: RP = Real Player | WMP = Windows Media Player
MP3 = MP3 file format (Use WINAMP to play this file type) | M = Mono stream
BBC RADIO 3
UNITED KINGDOM		44.1K stereo G2 Real Player 8
for 56k & higher & scaled for 28.8k & 19.2k		none 

CBC 2
Toronto, CANADA

32K OGG VORBIS
for 28.8k & higher

32K WMP
for 28.8k & higher

 
CPR
Denver, Colorado, USA		28K aacPlus
(use WINAMP)
for 56k & higher.

20K MP3
(Use WINAMP)
for 28.8 & higher

20K WMP
For 28.8k & higher

 
ESPACE MUSIQUES
 Montreal, Quebec, CANADA

32K G2 RP 8
for 56k & higher

 

32K WMP 9
for 56k & higher		 
GPR (Georgia Public Radio}
Atlanta, Georgia, USA		96K WMP 9
for 128k & higher

20K WMP
for 28.8k& higher

132.3K G2 RP 8
for 256k DSL/Cable & higher & scaled for 112k Dual ISDN, 28.8k & 19.2k

20k stream - usually audible hiss on this stream

KAMU
College Station/Bryan, Texas, USA

192K MP3 [WINAMP]
for 256k DSL/Cable connections & scaled for 112k Dual ISDN, 56k & 28.8k

176.4K G2 RP 8
for 265k DSL/Cable connections & scaled for 112k Dual ISDN and for 56k & 28.8k
48KMP3 [WINAMP] M
for 112k Dual ISDN connections & higher 		 
KBAQ
Tempe, Arizona, USA		20K WMP 9
for 28.8k & higher

24K MP3 M
for 33.6k & higher

 
KBIA
Columbia, Missouri, USA		20K WMP 9
for 28.8k & higher		none 
KBPS
Portland, Oregon, USA		44.1K G2 RP 6
for 56K & scaled for 19.2K		none 

KBYU
Provo, Utah, USA

 

32K MP3 M
(use WINAMP)
for 56K & higher

none

KCHO
Chico, California, USA		44.1K G2 RP 8 M
for 56k & higher & scaled for 28.8k 		none

 

KCME
Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA

32 MP3
for 56k & higher 		none 

KCSC
Edmond/Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA

256K G2 RP 10
for 384k & higher & scaled for 56K, 28.8K & 19.2K 		none 
KHCT
Hutchinson, Kansas, USA		 22K WMP
for 28.8k & higher 		none
 

KING-FM
Seattle, Washington, USA

48K ABACAST
for 64k Single ISDN & higher

20K WMP 9
for 28.8k & higher

NOTE: The first time you use the ABACAST stream you will be prompted to install the ABACAST plug-in; say YES/OK and the plug-in will install itself and the stream will be playing within a couple of minutes (If for some reason the plug-in does not install go to the ABACAST download page and download and install the plug-in there

KOHM
Lubbock, Texas, USA		20K WMP
for 56k & higher		none 
KRVS
Lafayette, Louisiana, USA		24K MP3 M
(Use WINAMP)
for 56k & higher		  
KSUI
Iowa City, Iowa, USA
44.1K G2 RP 6
for 56k & higher & scaled for 28.8k		none 
KTEP
El Paso, Texas, USA		20.7K G2 RP 6
for 28.8k & higherM
for 28.8k & higher		none 
KUAF
Fayetteville, Arkansas, USA		128K MP3
(Use WINAMP)
for 256k DSL/Cable & higher
  
KUAT
Tucson, Arizona, USA		128K MP3
(Use WINAMP)
 for 256k DSL/Cable & higher		56K MP3 M
(Use WINAMP) for 112k Dual ISDN & higher
24K MP3 M
(Use WINAMP) for 33.6k & higher 		levels for left & right channels are unbalanced
KUHF
Houston, Texas, USA		56K MP3
for 112k Dual ISDN & higher		24K WMP M
for 56k & higher		 
KUMR
Rolla, Missouri, USA		44.1K G2 RP 8
for 56k & higher & scaled for 28.8k & 19.2k		none 
KUNR
Reno. Nevada, USA		20K WMP 9
For 28.8k & higher		20K WMP 9
For 28.8k & higher 		 
KUSC
Los Angeles, California, USA		96K MP3
(Use WINAMP)
for 112k Dual ISDN & higher		32K MP3
(Use WINAMP)
for 56k & higher		 
KUSF
San Francisco, California, USA		56K MP3
(Use WINAMP)
for 112k Dual ISDN & higher		 to access the stream click on the "Listen Now" link at the upper left corner of the home page

KWAX
Eugene, Oregon, USA

192K G2 RP 8
for 256k DSL/Cable & higher & scaled for 56K, 28.8K & 19.2K

128K MP3
(Use WINAMP)
for 256k DSL/Cable & higher		 
KXPR
Sacramento, California, USA		40K MP3
for 56k & higher		 Not carrying Met on 12/24/05

Maine Public Radio
Portland, Maine, USA

20K WMP 9 M
for 28.8k and higher 		none 
NETRadio (Nebraska Public Radio)
Lincoln, Nebraska, USA		32K WMP 9
for 56k & higher		  

VERMONT PUBLIC RADIO (VPR)
USA

 32K WMP 9
for 56k & higher
33K WMP 9
for 28.8k & higher
16K WMP 9 stream is barely hi-fi, but entirely user-friendly

WABE
Atlanta, Georgia, USA

20K WMP M
for 28.8k & higher

  
WAMC
Albany, New York, USA		56K MP3
(Use WINAMP)
for 112k Dual ISDN & higher		20K WMP 9
for 28.8k & higher		 

WBAA
West Lafayette, Indiana, USA

256K G2 RP 10
for 384k DSL/Cable & higher & scaled for 256k DSL/Cable, 56k & 28.8k

256K G2 RP 10
for 384k DSL/Cable & higher & scaled for 256k DSL/Cable, 56k & 28.8k

128K WMP 9
 for DSL/Cable & higher

20K WMP 9
for 28.8k & higher

 
WBSU (Indiana Public Radio)
Muncie, Indiana, USA		32K G2 RP 8
for 56k & higher		  
WCBU
Peoria, Illinois, USA		20.7K RP 6 M
for 28.8K connections & higher
none 
WCLV
Cleveland, Ohio, USA		60K OGG VORBIS
[Use WINAMP]
for 112K Single ISDN connections & higher

32K WMP 9
for 56k & higher & scaled

28K OGG VORBIS
[Use WINAMP] suitable for 56K connections & higher]

 

WCNY
Syracuse, New York, USA

20K WMP
for 28.8k & higher 		none 
WCPE
Wake Forest, North Carolina, USA

55K OGG Vorbis
(use WINAMP)
for 112k Dual ISDN & higher

 

96K  MP3
(use WINAMP) for 112k Dual ISDN & higher

32K G2 RP 8
for 56k & higher & scaled for 28.8k & 19.2k

20K WMP
for 28.8k & higher

22K Quicktime M
for 28.8k & higher

40K WMP 9
for 112k Dual ISDN & higher

 

WETA
Washington, D.C., USA		20.7K G2 RP 8
for 28.8k & higher		20K WMP M
for 28.8k & higher		 
WFCR
Amherst Massachusetts, USA		24K MP3 M
for 33.6k & higher		none 
WFDD
Winston-Salem, North Carolina, USA		32K G2 RP 8
for 56k & higher 		 Not carrying the MET on 12/24/05

WFIU
Bloomington, Indiana, USA

128K WMP 9
for 256k DSL/Cable & higher & scaled for 56k & 28.8k

44.1 G2 RP 8
for 56k & higher &scaled for 28.8k

WGCU
Fort Myers, Florida, USA		64K WMP
for 112k Dual ISDN & higher		  
WGUC
Cincinnati, Ohio, USA		64K WMP 9
for 112k Dual ISDN & higher		32K G2 RP 8
for 56k & higher & scaled for 28.8k		listeners must now register in order to listen to the online stream
WHRB
Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA		56K  MP3 M
(use WINAMP) for 112k Dual ISDN connections & higher
This stream has a low left channel 		32K MP3 M
(use WINAMP) for 56kK & higher

32K MP3 stream is sometimes preempted for sports broadcasts

WHRO
Hampton Roads, Virginia

64K WMP
for 112k Dual ISDN & higher

?K Quicktime
for ?k & higher

 44.1K G2 RP 8
for 64k Single ISDN & higher

 

WIAA
Interlochen, Michigan, USA		64K WMP 9
for 112k Dual ISDN & higher 		  
WICR
Indianapolis, Indiana, USA		96.5K G2 RP 8
112k Dual ISDN connections& higher & scaled for 28.8k

none

 

WITF
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, USA

40K WMP 9
for 64K Single ISDN & higher & scaled for 28.8k		noneOnly the WMP 9 player can handle WMP scaling
WKAR
East Lansing, Michigan, USA		176.4K G2 RP 8
for 256k DSL/Cable & higher & scaled for 112k Dual ISDN, 56k & 28.8k		128K WMP 9
for 256k DSL/Cable & higher & scaled for 64k SIngle ISDN, 56k & 28.8k		Only the WMP 9 player can handle WMP scaling
WKNO
Memphis, Tennessee, USA		32K WMP 9
for 56k & higher		nonestream only works for us when we disable our firewall
WKYU
Bowling Green, Kentucky, USA		24K MP3 M
(use WINAMP)
for 33.6k & higher 		none 
WMCE
Erie, Pennsylvania, USA		20 K WMP
for 28.8k & higher 		none

If you experience skipping with this stream, search for and open the file mplayer2.exe (Windows Media Player Version 6.4), copy the stream link (http://wmce.mercyhurst.edu/index.htmwmce.asx) and paste it into the Open location inside WMP 6.4 to play this stream in the older version which should improve playback.

WMUK
Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA

96K MP3
(use WINAMP)
for 112k Dual ISDN & higher 		24K MP3 M
(use WINAMP)
for 33.6k & higher		 

WNED
Buffalo, New York, USA

20K WMP 9
for 28.8k & higher 		none 
WNPR
(Connecticut Public Radio)
Hartford, Connecticut, USA		24K MP3 M
(use WINAMP)
for 33.6k & higher 		none 
WOI-FM
Ames, Iowa, USA		264.6K G2 RP 8
for DSL/Cable & higher & scaled for 112k Dual ISDN, 56k, 28.8k & 19.2k		none 
WOMR
Provincetown, Massachusetts, USA		24K MP3 M
(use WINAMP) for 33.6k & higher 		none 
WOSU
Columbus, Ohio, USA		96.5K G2 RP 8
for 112k Dual ISDN & scaled for 56k
20K WMP 9 M
for 33.6k & higher		 
WPLN
Nashville, Tennessee, USA
44.1K G2 RP 8
for 56K & higher & scaled for 28.8k and 19.2k		20K WMP
suitable for 28.8k & higher		 

WPR
Wisconsin Public Radio
Madison, Wisconsin, USA

66.2K RP 6
for 112k Dual ISDN & scaled for 56k & 19.2k		none 
WPSU
University Park, Pennsylvania, USA		96K MP3
(use WINAMP)
for 112k Dual ISDN & higher		24K MP3 M
(use WINAMP) for 33.6k & higher 		 
WQED
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA		32K G2 RP 8
for 56k & higher & scaled for 28.8k 		none 

WQXR
New York, New York, USA

13K ULTRAVOX M
suitable for 28.8k & higher		none 

WRTI
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

176.4K G2 RP 6
for 256k DSL/Cable & higher & scaled for Dual ISDN 112k, 56k, 28.8k, and 19.2k		48K WMP 9
for 64k single ISDN & higher & scaled for 56k, 33.6k and 28.8k		 
WUFT
Gainesville, Florida, USA

320K WMP 9
for 384k & higher & scaled for 256k, 56k & 28.8k

32K WMP 9
for 56k & higher

320K WMP 9 - To play this stream, you MUST upgrade to WMP Version 9 - this stream CANNOT be played with WMP 7

WUGA
Athens, Georgia, USA

128K MP3
(Use WINAMP)
for 256k DSL/Cable & higher

32K MP3 M
(use WINAMP) for 56kK & higher

 

WUKY
Lexington, Kentucky, USA		64K WMP 9
for 112k Dual ISDN & higher & scaled for 64k, 56k & 28.8k		  

WUOL
Louisville, Kentucky, USA

64K MP3
(use WINAMP)
for 112k Dual ISDN & higher 		none 

WUOT
Knoxville, Tennessee, USA

256K G2 RP 8
for 384k & higher & scaled for 112k Dual ISDN, 56k& 19.2k		40K Quicktime6 MP4
for 56k & higher		 
WUSF
Tampa/St. Petersberg, Florida, USA		64K MP3
(Use WINAMP)
for 112k Dual ISDN & higher

64K WMP
for 112 Dual ISDN & higher & scaled for 64k Single ISDN, 56k & 28.8k

24K MP3 M
for 33.6k & higher

 
WVTF
Roanoke, Virginia, USA		32K G2 RP 8
for 56k & higher & scaled for 28.8k & 19.2k		none 
WWFM
Trenton, New Jersey, USA		48K AACP
(use WINAMP 5.09)
for 64k single ISDN & higher		20K WMP
for 28.8k & higher		 

WWNO
New Orleans, Louisiana, USA

20K WMP
for 28.8k & higher		none 
WXLH
Blue Mountain Lake, New York, USA		22K MP3 M
(Use WINAMP)
for 28.8k & higher		  

XLNC1
Tijuana, MEXICO

32K WMP
for 56k & higher

none

 

 

ADDITIONAL STATIONS CARRYING METROPOLITAN OPERA - May 6, 2006:

STATION
(Link in this column is to station home page)

BEST STREAM
(Link in this column is to the preferred stream link - stereo unless otherwise noted)

ALTERNATE STREAMS
(Links in this column are to alternative stream links - stereo unless otherwise noted)

NOTES
(current Stream Status/ program variations)

KEY TO STREAM INFORMATION: RP = Real Player | WMP = Windows Media Player
MP3 = MP3 file format (Use WINAMP to play this file type) | M = Mono stream | = stream has not been checked since 12/11/2004
BARTOK RADIO
Budapest, HUNGARY 		96.7K G2 RP 6
for 112k Dual ISDN & higher & scaled for 56k & 19.2k

64K MP3
for 112k Dual ISDN & higher

64K WMP
for 64k Single ISDN connections and higher

 
DWOJKE POLSKIE RADIO
Warsaw, POLAND		64K WMP 9
for 112k Dual ISDN & higher & scaled for slower connections		  
FRANCE MUSIQUES
Paris FRANCE

64K MP3
for 112k & higher

64K WMP 9
for 112k & higher

64K WMP 9
for 112k & higher

32K MP3
for 56k & higher

KLASSIKARAADIO
Talinn, ESTONIA
(Link is to English language page)

48K WMP 9
scaled down to 32K

32K G2 RP M
 for 56k & higher

none

Will only connect using HTTP protocol (see our Techies page

LATVIA RADIO KLASIKA
Riga, LATVIA		64.1K G2 RP 8
for112k Dual ISDN & higher & scaled for 56k & 28.8k; with an alternate embedded 20.7k RP 6 stream that pops up for those who cannot access the 64.1k stream - this is NOT traditional "Scaling"		none 
RDP ANTENA 2
Lisbon, PORTUGAL		32K WMP 9
for 56k & higher		  

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