Oops! All Des Moines Metro Opera! ft. Laura Wilde
Take a Free Throw on the company’s exceptional Apprentice Artist Program. Then, go Inside the Huddle with soprano Laura Wilde, the star of DMMO’s Tosca.
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A League of Her Own! ft. Suzanne Nance
Go inside the Huddle with Suzanne Nance, the new executive director of Wexford Festival Opera. Opera Box Score.
Freemen, Cowboys, and Immigrants!
In this special episode as America celebrates the semiquincentennial, the team traces the history of American vocal music from spirituals to contemporary opera as performed by favorite American artists.
House of the Countertenor! ft. John Holiday
House of the Countertenor! ft. John Holiday Go Inside the Huddle with John Holiday. The American countertenor and The Voice finalist is wrapping up a banner season at the Munich Opera Festival where he is currently starring in Handel’s Alcina. Next month, his solo album Over My Head with pianist Kevin Miller drops on the Pentatone label.…
A Very Gay Tragedy! ft. Jory Vinikour
Harpsichordist and conductor Jory Vinikour goes Inside the Huddle to share stories from his four-decade career on the frontlines of Baroque opera performance.
What I Did for Love ft. James Conlon
Maestro James Conlon takes a Free Throw on his tenure as Music Director of LA Opera.
Welcome to My TED Talk! ft. Ben Bliss
Tenor and author Ben Bliss goes Inside the Huddle to share his financial survival guide for singers and other freelancers in the performing arts.
American Bratwurst! ft. James Gaffigan and Amanda Forsythe
James Gaffigan, Houston Grand Opera Music Director Designate, goes Inside the Huddle to share his perspective on the differences between opera in Germany, Spain, and the US.
Big Tech Traviata! ft. Robert K. Meya
The team wonders what it will take for other tech billionaires to take on the mantle of funding opera. Big Tech Traviata! ft. Robert K. Meya
Opera’s Premier League! ft. Patricia Racette
Soprano, stage director, and Opera Theatre of St Louis artistic director Patricia Racette returns to take a Free Throw on performing MT at OTSL.