Musing - Podcast April 6, 2026

To celebrate his upcoming birthday, John Estacio is this week's MUSING guest, sitting down with host Janna Sailor to talk about his collaborative process in the creation of opera, and career wisdom to his younger self.Playlist: Edmonton Symphony Orchestra, Mario Bernadi, conductor - A Farmer's Symphony: I. Seeds of Spring (excerpt)Edmonton Symphony Orchestra, Mario Bernadi, conductor - Bootlegger's TarantellaEdmonton Symphony Orchestra - Wondrous LightRussel Braune, baritone, James Ehnes, Carolyn Maulle - I Will Not Wake HerEdmonton Symphony Orchestra, Mario Bernadi, conductor - Solaris (excerpt #1)John Estacio - Excerpt from "Lillian Alling"Edmonton Symphony Orchestra, Mario Bernardi - Solaris (excerpt #2)