Live from the Met:
Arabella Richard Strauss 's most romantic opera, with Renee Fleming and Barbara Bonney in the leading roles. During the interval
Rodney Milnes continues his series Opera Snaps- a sideways glance at each of this season's Metoperas.
Chorus and Orchestra of the New York
Metropolitan Opera, conductor Christophe Eschenbach
Act
7.40 Interval: New York Collections
Tim Marlow visits the Lower East Side
Tenement Museum where Ruth Abram , its president, explains how it is using history to address contemporary issues.
8.10 Act 2
9.00 The Met Opera Quiz
Brian Zeger puts listeners' questions to Ken Benson , Martin Bernheimerand Suzanne Martinucci.
9.20 Opera Snaps
9.25 Act 3
BROADCAST GUIDE: For a free copy of the Met Broadcast Guide, call the BBC Information line on [number removed] A fine romance: page 20
