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Operation Opera
by Operation Opera
Surprisingly honest, frank and hopefully entertaining discussions on opera and why anyone should care about a 400 year old art form.
Episodes
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Ep 44: The Voice and Cancer with Laura Jaeger
We're back! In this episode, we meet Laura Jaeger, soprano.
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Ep 43: Defining Technique with Brian Stucki
We're back! In this episode we meet with Brian Stucki, tenor, and associate professor at Snow College.
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Ep 42: Collaboration & Guruisation with Lindy Tennent-Brown
The incredible collaborative pianist, vocal coach and music director, Lindy Tennent-Brown on collaboration and the guruisation of teachers.
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Ep 41: Musical Moments of Transformation with Russell Steinberg
Composer, conductor and educator Russell Steinberg on transformative and informative musical moments, finding and keeping our artistic and personal truths.
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Ep 40: Art and Business with Diane Fourès
Finding your inner clown with Diane Fourès!
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Ep 39: Art and Work with Richard Betts
New Zealand based journalist and music critic Richard Betts on art, work, and the journey of young singers in New Zealand.
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Ep 38: Arts and Advocacy with Nazanin Boniadi
Actress and Human rights advocate, Nazanin Boniadi on bringing together our artistry and humanity.
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Ep 37: Vocal Pedagogy with Professor Arden Hopkin
Vocal pedagog and professor Arden Hopkin on the university system and the place for vocal pedagogy with in it.
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Ep 36: Improvisational Opera with Amanda Neal
Opera as Improv? Amanda Neal shows us how!
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Ep 35: Art and Showing up with Jackie Leishman
Fine visual artist and mother of three gets into the nitty gritty of art and the importance of showing up.
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Ep 34: All things audio with audio engineer Danielle Adams
From home studios to microphones, what a singer needs to get started.
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Ep 33: The loss of hearing, the loss of music and finding it again with Richard Pocker
You can find Richards Website here as mentioned in the podcast cochlearimplantbasics.com/
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Ep 31: Fach Changes and Listening to your gut with Amy Shoremount-Obra
Ep 31: Fach Changes and Listening to your gut with Amy Shoremount-Obra by Operation Opera
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Ep 32: Deficiencies in the Education & Business Side of Performing w/ Conductor Stephen P Brown
Ep 32: Deficiencies in the Education & Business Side of Performing w/ Conductor Stephen P Brown by Operation Opera
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Ep 30: First Rehearsal Process with Mark Lamanna(Part Two)
Ep 30: First Rehearsal Process with Mark Lamanna(Part Two) by Operation Opera
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Ep 29: Rachel and Alisa discuss artistic & personal integrity
Ep 29: Rachel and Alisa discuss artistic & personal integrity by Operation Opera
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Ep 28: Artistic Co-Dependency With Stage Director, Mark Lamanna (Part One)
Ep 28: Artistic Co-Dependency With Stage Director, Mark Lamanna (Part One) by Operation Opera
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Ep 27: The Non-Linear Road In A Music Career
Alan E. Hicks joins us in this episode as we discuss the many diverse and albeit unexpected paths into finding a consistent career in the theater and opera world.
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Ep 26: The European Scene & Perseverance with Amber Opheim
In this episode, we talk with American Soprano, Amber Opheim on the character of resilience, the act of determination and what European singing contracts look like.
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Ep 25: Anja Berg - US and Europe
In this episode, we discuss the nuances of auditioning and performing in the US and Europe with classically-trained singer and agent, Anna Berg.
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Ep 24: Bryan Benner
Rachel and Alisa have a chat with songwriter Bryan Benner about things old and new relating to opera and the role it can play in modern media.
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Ep 23: Our Conductor Discussion
After their engaging discussion with Stephen P. Brown, Alisa and Rachel sit down to unpack and further dig into some of the ideas brought up.
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Ep 22: Stephen P. Brown
A two-time Global Music Awards Winner, Stephen P. Brown is a British-American Conductor-Composer bringing good music to life by performing on four continents for over 35 years. Alisa and Rachel had the opportunity to chat with him on his revolutionary ideas for approaching performing and building...
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Ep 21: Kathleen Kelly
Alisa and Rachel sat down with Kathleen Kelly to talk about being mothers in this business of opera and creating new works to satisfy new audiences. Kathleen Kelly enjoys a wide-ranging and dynamic musical life as a pianist, opera coach, conductor, and master teacher. The first woman and first...
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Ep 20: Mairead Buicke
This month Alisa Peterson Larsen and Rachel Payne chatted with Irish Soprano Mairead Buicke about balancing performance and family and the community we want to build.
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Ep 19: Dealing With Rejection
Alisa and Rachel have another discussion on auditions, specifically the side of dealing with rejection and criticism.
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Ep 18: Mosaique
We sit down with Deirdre Brenner and Chanda Vanderhart of the Concert series "Mosaique" to discuss their work in Vienna and some thoughts on music and teaching in the world today!
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Ep 17: Audition Season
Alisa Peterson and Rachel Payne have a discussion about surviving audition season in the classical singing world.
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Ep 16: Me Too
Alisa Peterson and Rachel Payne have a discussion about the "me too" hashtag that's been trending recently and everything surrounding it.
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Ep 15: Music as a Connecting Force
Classical singers Alisa Peterson and Rachel Payne discuss music as a connecting force to bring people together through trying times.
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Ep 14: Rachel Willis Sørensen
Rachel Willis Sørensen is a fantastic operatic soprano who has won several awards and sung all over the world. Also, she’s a fantastic human. Rachel Payne and Alisa Peterson sat down with her to have their most Mormon-centric interview to date.
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Ep 13: 2017 Summer Update
Alisa and Rachel have a discussion involving the sensations of head voice and the challenges of singing in your own church congregation.
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Ep 12: Robert Norman
Robert Norman is a talented character tenor with incredible comedic timing. Rachel and Alisa sit down with him for a discussion about his career and the direction opera is heading today.
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Ep 11: Bradley Wisk
Friend and fellow opera singer, Bradley Wisk, came to visit this month, and we got to discuss the merits of the crossover artist among other things.
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Ep 10: Fernando Amozorrutia
Ep 10: Fernando Amozorrutia by Operation Opera
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Ep 9: Diana Jacklin
Rachel and Alisa meet with Diana Jacklin, dramatic soprano and voice teacher based in Vienna, Austria to discuss technique and how to know if you have it.
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Ep 8: Innervation
Rachel and Alisa have a discussion about physical sensations in singing.
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Ep 7: Reena Esmail
Reena Esmail is an Indian-American composer who enjoys working in both the Western and Hindustani (North Indian) classical music idioms. Reena and Rachel Payne sit down to discuss the similarities between eastern and western signing and much more.
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Ep 6: La La Land
Rachel and Alisa discuss the musical triumphs and struggles of La La Land and the eternal question: Can two artists fully pursue their dreams and stay in a relationship? Spoiler Alert!
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Ep 5: Student and Teacher Relations
Rachel and Alisa sit down with Scott Hiltzik to discuss the relationship between musicians and teachers in the world of classical music.
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Ep 4: Art vs Music
Alisa and Rachel have a discussion about the differences between art and music and how it relates to classical singing.
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Ep 3: Classical Singing and Yoga
Sara Moncivais is a professional yoga teacher and protégé of yoga guru Sharath Jois in Mysore, India. Professional Sopranos Rachel and Alisa sat down with Sara to discuss the similarities between yoga and classical singing.
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Ep 2: Our Joyce DiDonato Conversation
Alisa attended a Joyce Didonato Masterclass and we sat down to discuss how it went.
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Ep 1: Florence Foster Jenkins
With the release of the recent "Florence Foster Jenkins" biopic, sopranos Rachel and Alisa sit down to discuss self-awareness and self-deception in singing and in life.
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Surprisingly honest, frank and hopefully entertaining discussions on opera and why anyone should care about a 400 year old art form.
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