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EPISODE · Jul 30, 2025 · 30 MIN

Baroque Banter Episode 33_The Intermezzo and Maid Made Boss

from Baroque Banter · host Pinchgut Opera

Join host Erin Helyard as he takes us on a sweeping exploration of the origins of Maid Made Boss, the tradition of the intermezzo, the political and philosophical tensions of mid-century Paris, and how one clever servant girl helped change the course of operatic history. Musical excerpt 1 - Taryn Fiebig as Erighetta and Richard Anderson as Don Chilone in Pinchgut Opera's "Erighetta e Don Chilone by Vinci (2017 Triple Bill). Conducted by Erin Helyard with Orchestra of the Antipodes Musical cxcerpt 2 - Taryn Fiebig as Erighetta in Pinchgut Opera's "Erighetta e Don Chilone by Vinci (2017 Triple Bill). Conducted by Erin Helyard with Orchestra of the Antipodes Musical excerpt 3 - Christian Immler as Uberto, "Aspettare e non venire" from La Serva Padrona - permission for use granted by Boston Early Music Festival Chamber Ensemble - Paul O’Dette and Stephen Stubbs Musical excerpt 4 - Amanda Forsythe as Serpina "A serpina penserete qualche" volta from La Serva Padrona - permission for use granted by Boston Early Music Festival Chamber Ensemble - Paul O’Dette and Stephen Stubbs Musical excerpt 5 - Christian Immler as Uberto "Son imbrogliato io già" from La Serva Padrona - permission for use granted by Boston Early Music Festival Chamber Ensemble - Paul O’Dette and Stephen Stubbs Musical excerpt 6 - from Pinchgut Opera's performance of Platée by Rameau, conducted by Erin Helyard with Orchestra of the Antipodes (2017) Musical excerpt 7 - from Pinchgut Opera's performance of Platée by Rameau, conducted by Erin Helyard with Orchestra of the Anitpodes. (2017) Closing excerpt from the Overture of Erighetta e Don Chilone by Vinci. Conducted by Erin Helyard with Orchestra of the Antipodes (Pinchgut Opera 2017) Music credits: Pergolesi: La serva padrona & Livietta e Tracollo ℗ 2023 CPO Released on: 2023-12-05 Orchestra: Boston Early Music Festival Chamber Ensemble Conductor: Paul O'Dette Conductor: Stephen Stubbs Lyricist: Genarro Antonio Federico Composer: Giovanni Battista Pergolesi

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