Shows We Want to See! ft. Huw Montague Rendall
Huw Montague Rendall takes a Free Throw on the role of Billy Budd in advance of his house debut in Vienna. Opera Box Score.
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George’s Last Dance!
In George Cederquist’s final at-bat, the team shares greatest moments from the OBS podcast founder’s nine years as lead host. (Drink!)
From Philly with Love! ft. Missy Mazzoli and Christine Binder
From Philly with Love! ft. Missy Mazzoli and Christine Binder. The Listeners receives its North American premiere at Opera Philadelphia.
A Full DNC Hangover! ft. Nicole Heaston
A Full DNC Hangover! Go Inside the Huddle with Nicole Heaston, the star of Opera Philadelphia’s upcoming production of The Listeners.
Six Free Throws
Six Free Throws from Jonathan Cohen, Lise Davidsen, Isabel Leonard, Enrique Mazzola, Julian Prégardien, and Rolando Villazón!
Breaking Scholars Liv Redpath and Roberto Kalb!
Breaking Scholars Liv Redpath and Roberto Kalb! Final thoughts on the Paris Olympics plus two interviews from Santa Fe Opera.
Ask a Dramaturg!
Ask a Dramaturg! ft, Roger Pines and Zachary Nelson. Go Inside the Huddle with Roger Pines, an opera dramaturg.
Protect Celine Dion at All Costs!
Protect Celine Dion at All Costs! A full report on all the singing and soggy pianos from the Opening Ceremonies of the Paris Olympics.
The Gayest Opera Ever! ft. Garth Greenwell
The-Gayest-Opera-Ever! Singer-turned-author Garth Greenwell. His acclaimed debut novel is getting the operatic treatment
The Coronation of Karen Slack!
Go Inside the Huddle with Karen Slack. The lirico-spinto soprano, who rose to prominence in primadonna roles like Butterfly, Tosca, and Aida.