Opera 101 at 100

Martha Collins sits down with Maestro Victor DeRenzi, General Director Richard Russell, and DaCapo members Candice and Lauren Henry to explore the upcoming 67th season. They share personal stories of discovering opera, discuss efforts to make the art form more accessible, and reflect on the rich history of the Sarasota Opera House as it approaches its 100th anniversary. Whether you're a seasoned opera lover or just curious, this episode offers a warm and insightful introduction to the world behind the curtain.