We have some opera news and a wonderful interview with Elena Langer. Then we take a break from opera and discuss the 2012 Academy Awards with the amazing Royce Vavrek. Elena Langer’s Four Sisters at Bard College Adam Gorb’s Anya 17 premiers in Liverpool Noah Stewart sings at the Royal Opera House in Judith Wier’s…Continue reading Podcast 16: Oscar Break! And Elena Langer’s “Four Sisters”
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Podcast 15, Opera Acting Technique
Does being a modern opera singer require you to be more than a walking voice? There are many ways to train actors that are being applied to opera today and we speak with Patrick Eakin Young the Artistic Director of Opera Erratica, is developing work using the acting technique known as ‘Viewpoints.” Also we discuss:…Continue reading Podcast 15, Opera Acting Technique
Podcast 14: Song from the Uproar & Indie Opera Contest!
We interview Royce Vavrek and Missy Mazzoli about their new opera “Song from the Uproar” which tells tell the life story of Isabelle Eberhardt, and we are joined by Brooke Larimer as guest host. Also the first Indie Opera Contest! To join the contest email us at: comments@indieopera.com. Plus lots more news from: Opera Boston’s…Continue reading Podcast 14: Song from the Uproar & Indie Opera Contest!
DramaWHA? Cori Ellison on Dramatugy. Holiday Events.
LISTEN TO PODCAST 13 We interview Cori Ellison and ask “What is a dramaturg?” And we talk with Matthew Harris the composer of A Child’s Christmas in Wales which will be performed by Chelsea Opera Dec 16, 2011. And News from: Dicapo Opera is performing Tchaikovsky “Iolanta“ Encompass New Opera Theater’s “Holidays at Home“ OperaOggi…Continue reading DramaWHA? Cori Ellison on Dramatugy. Holiday Events.
Podcast 12, Interview with Neal Goren, conductor of Nico Muhly’s Dark Sisters
LISTEN TO PODCAST 12 Neal Goren, Artistic Director of Gotham Chamber Opera and conductor of Dark Sisters, the new opera by Nico Muhly. And indie opera news from around the globe from Beijing to Anchorage to New York. News from: Huang Ruo, Dr. Sun Yat-sen, Amore Opera, Mercadante’s I Due Figaro Boston Metro Opera, Evan…Continue reading Podcast 12, Interview with Neal Goren, conductor of Nico Muhly’s Dark Sisters