For Unto Us a Barihunk is Born! (S9 | E394)
ft. Francesca Zambello
This week, Francesca Zambello goes Inside the Huddle! The legendary director and intendantin recounts the birth of the Barihunk, shares her philosophy on how to build audiences while making an opera company an attractive place to work, and previews Chicago Opera Theater’s The Nose.
Plus, a field report on The Met’s new Florencia en el Amazonas.
In the ‘Two Minute Drill, a crisis at Syracuse Opera, opera is good for the box office (in cinemas), Paris Opera leaves you thirsty, a lost Salieri manuscript is found, and Kathryn Henry steps in for Lise Davidsen in Chicago.
Watch a dance sequence from The Nose from Royal Opera House, Covent Garden.
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