Akhenaten: Pharaoh and Opera Inspiration

by Gregory Moomjy If you mention Ancient Egypt, what comes to mind? Pyramids, gods and goddesses, and pharaohs quickly populate the imagination. And, let’s not forget, the very famous love affairs and palace intrigues of Julius Caesar, Mark Antony, and Cleopatra. This is enough to make anyone want to study Egyptology. The great opera composers…Continue reading Akhenaten: Pharaoh and Opera Inspiration

Podcast 67: Joseph Martin Waters, Dr. Daniel Pate and Rodolfo Giron

Indie Opera Podcast’s co-hosts welcome Joseph Martin Waters, Dr. Daniel Pate and Rodolfo Giron for a fascinating conversation about the new opera they’ve been developing, El Colibri Magico (The Magic Hummingbird) – “A California Story” which is an update of the story of St. Francis set in modern day San Diego and Tijuana that follows…Continue reading Podcast 67: Joseph Martin Waters, Dr. Daniel Pate and Rodolfo Giron