Kathleen Battle’s Water Wings
In this Holiday Extravaganza, the team recommends favorite opera singers singing Christmas and Ashlee surveys critical remixes of Handel’s Messiah.Kathleen Battle’s Water Wings.
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The UN of Opera! ft. NOD6
The UN of Opera! Select participants Amy Stebbins, Hauke Berheide, Diana Syrse, Kevin Puts, Mark Campbell, Olaf Roth, and Elena Langer join OBS to take a Free Throw.
A Very Salieri Year! ft Gregory Spears
Gregory Spears! The American composer is in the middle of a banner season which includes the 10th anniversary of his opera Fellow Travelers.
It’s All Greek to Me! ft. Soula Parassidis
Soula Parassidis goes Inside the Huddle. Find out how the Greek-Canadian soprano amassed a loyal Instagram fan base by poking fun at the opera industry
Mozart for Muscles!
To celebrate Thanksgiving, the OBS team shares ways to find, experience, and learn about opera in the 21st century. Mozart for Muscles!
An American in Berlin! ft. James Gaffigan
Go Inside the Huddle with James Gaffigan, Music Director Designate of Houston Grand Opera. Opera Box Score.
Not Playing Around! with Victor Ryan Robertson
Victor Ryan Robertson is wrapping up performances of La Traviata at Kentucky Opera and is set to star in a double-bill of two rarely performed American works.
Persist and Resist! ft. Jeanine De Bique
Go Inside the Huddle with Jeanine de Bique! The Trinidadian soprano is on a US recital tour with pianist Aaron Wajnberg.
Terrifying Tempi
The team unveils the scariest moments in opera from the POV of the performers in our annual Halloween Spooktacular! Listen…if you dare. Terrifying Tempi!
Rah! Rah! Opera Rara! with Carlo Rizzi
Go Inside the Huddle with Carlo Rizzi, one of the world’s foremost opera conductors and Artistic Director of Opera Rara.