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LA Opera Podcasts: Behind the Curtain — 387 episodes

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Welcoming Music Director Domingo Hindoyan to LA Opera

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20 Years with Maestro Conlon: James Conlon's Legacy

3

The Queen of the Night: Gender Roles in The Magic Flute with Dr. Tiffany Kuo and Dr. Kristi Brown-Montesano

4

Advocates, Innovators, Changemakers: Conversations with Arts & Health Leaders

5

Confronting Opera History: The Magic Flute with Dr. Lily Kass

6

James Conlon's Pre-Performance Talk on The Magic Flute

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Sydney Mancasola on Mozart and The Magic Flute with Gail Eichenthal

8

Singing, Storytelling, and Cognitive Science

9

Stephen Fry on Falstaff: A LIVE Conversation with Maestro James Conlon

10

BONUS: At the Intersection of Arts and Health - Creative Wellbeing with Elisabeth Nails

11

A Knight to Remember: Falstaff with Craig Colclough and Jeremy Frank

12

The Real Housewives of Windsor: Falstaff and Feminism with Shawna Lucey and Gail Eichenthal

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BONUS: OperaFest LA and the Radical Future of Opera

14

Serious Fun with Opera: The Women of Falstaff with Dr. Kristi Brown-Montesano

15

James Conlon's Pre-Performance Talk on Falstaff

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20 Years with Maestro Conlon: A Farewell Concert

17

Opera in the Community: Falstaff with Dr. Tiffany Kuo and The Independent Shakespeare Co.

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20 Years with Maestro Conlon: Wagner, the Ring, and 19th-century German Opera

19

Dr. Tiffany Kuo's Pre-Performance Talk on Akhnaten

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Pharaohs and Pop Culture: The Voice of Akhnaten with John Holiday and Jeremy Frank

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Conducting Akhnaten with Dalia Stasevska and Gail Eichenthal

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The Paradox of Power and Vulnerability: Akhnaten and BambinO with Phelim McDermott and Gail Eichenthal

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Serious Fun With Opera: Philip Glass's Akhnaten with Dr. Kristi Brown-Montesano and Prof. Bob Fink

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Opera in the Community: Akhnaten with Dr. Tiffany Kuo and The Getty Villa

25

Opera Camp: The Next Generation of Opera Artists with Eli Villanueva, Karen Hogle Brown, and Gail Eichenthal

26

Ancient Egypt and Musical Minimalism: Gerardo Kleinburg on "Akhnaten" by Philip Glass

27

The Arts and Community Wellness with Renée Fleming, Gabriela Reyes, Sarah Lyding, Kristin Sakoda, and Shavonda Webber-Christmas

28

Arts & Health in Opera with LA Opera Young Artist Emily Damasco and Paul Hopper

29

From São Paulo to LA and Beyond with LA Opera Young Artist Vinícius Costa and Paul Hopper

30

Serious Fun with Opera: La Bohème with Dr. Kristi Brown-Montesano

31

Opera in the Community: La Bohème with Dr. Tiffany Kuo

32

Exploring Opera: Jeremy Frank's Pre-Show talk on La Bohème

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From Musetta to Mimì with Janai Brugger and Jeremy Frank

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Hooked on La Bohème with Brenna Corner and Gail Eichenthal

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La Bohème and Tragic Romance in Opera with James Conlon

36

20 Years with Maestro Conlon: Italian Opera

37

Hildegard: Opera in the 21st Century with Beth Morrison and Gail Eichenthal

38

The Phantom of the Opera with Alejandra Espasande

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20 Years with Maestro Conlon: Beethoven, Mozart, and Classical Opera

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BONUS: West Side Story Opera Prep Panel LIVE with George Chakiris

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Opera In the Community: West Side Story and LA Plaza de Cultura y Artes with Dr. Tiffany Kuo and Karen Crews Hendon

42

James Conlon's Pre-Performance Talk on West Side Story

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West Side Story with Jeremy Frank and Andrea Beasom

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A Tale of Two Romeos: "West Side Story" with Duke Kim and Jeremy Frank

45

20 Years with Maestro Conlon: LA Opera's 40th Anniversary Season Overview

46

Serious Fun with Opera: West Side Story, with Dr. Kristi Brown-Montesano

47

West Side Story with Gail Eichenthal and Francesca Zambello

48

Spanish-language Art Song and West Side Story with Dr. Patricia Caicedo

49

From the Vault: Opera vs Musical Theater with Jeremy Frank and Ashley Faatoalia

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From the Vault: La Bohème with Dr. Andréa Fuentes and Dr. Shana Redmond

51

Love/Hate/It’s Complicated Island: A New Season of Opera Romance with Dr. Kristi Brown-Montesano

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From the Vault: La Bohème with Duff Murphy

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From the Vault: Making The Magic Flute

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From the Vault: American Opera with Dr. Tiffany Kuo

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From the Vault: Akhnaten in Conversation with Philip Glass and Matthew Aucoin

56

Exploring Opera: Rigoletto with Jeremy Frank

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Rigoletto in Conversation with Quinn Kelsey and Jeremy Frank

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The Women of Verdi's Rigoletto with Dr. Holley Replogle-Wong

59

James Conlon's Pre-Performance Talk on Rigoletto

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Rigoletto: Annotated Listening Guide

61

Action the Future: Arts for Society with Renée Fleming, Dr. Daniel Levitin, Sarah Lyding, Dr. Indre Viskontas, and Stacie Aamon Yeldell

62

The Spanish Civil War and Francoist Repression with Dr. Luis Martin-Cabrera

63

Dr. TIffany Kuo's Pre-Performance Talk on Ainadamar

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Opera, Imagination, and Healing with Danielle Birrittella

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Ainadamar in Conversation with Ana María Martínez and Jeremy Frank

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The Music of Ainadamar with Jeremy Frank

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Ainadamar: Annotated Listening Guide

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Loss, Legacy, and Liberation: Ainadamar in Conversation with Dr. Tiffany Kuo, Osvaldo Golijov, and David Henry Hwang

69

The Women of Mozart's Così fan tutte with Dr. Kristi Brown-Montesano

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Community Opera and Wellness: A Conversation with Dr. Nita Baxani, Carla Lucero, and Mercedes Juan Musotto

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James Conlon's Pre-Performance Talk on Così fan tutte

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Così fan tutte: Annotated Listening Guide

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Healing Through Music with Ping Ho

74

Behind the Costumes: A Conversation with Jeannique Prospere and Xochi Hernandez

75

Hollywood's Vocal Coach: A Conversation with Lori Stinson and Jeremy Frank

76

Behind the Curtain - 2024 Holiday Special

77

LA Opera Young Artist Profile: Kathleen O'Mara

78

Romeo and Juliet in Converastion with Domingo Hindoyan and Jeremy Frank

79

Romeo and Juliet: The Music of Gounod with Jeremy Frank

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Dr. Kristi Brown-Montesano's Pre-Performance Talk on Romeo and Juliet

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Spanish Dracula: Historical Context with Alejandra Espasande and Lina González-Granados

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Spanish Dracula in Conversation with Gustavo Santaolalla and Gerardo Kleinburg

83

Romeo and Juliet: Annotated Listening Guide

84

The Power of the Voice with Stacie Aamon Yeldell

85

Gender and Ritual in Meiji Japan with Dr. Rebecca Corbett and Dr. Kristi Montesano-Brown

86

Madame Butterfly in Conversation with Melody Chang, Rodell Rosel, and Yuntong Han

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Madame Butterfly: Historical Context with Dr. Kristi Brown-Montesano

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James Conlon's Pre-Performance Talk on Madame Butterfly

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Madame Butterfly: Annotated Listening Guide

90

BambinO: A Baby Opera with Dr. Nita Baxani

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James Conlon's Notes on LA Opera's 24/25 Season

92

Fire and Blue Sky in Conversation with Dr. Tiffany Kuo, Imani Tolliver and Joel Thompson

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Contextualizing Turandot with Dr. Tiffany Kuo, Julius Ahn and Dr. Gordon H. Chang

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Turandot: Scene-by-Scene

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James Conlon's Pre-Performance Talk on Turandot

96

Book of Mountains and Seas in Conversation with Huang Ruo, Basil Twist and Beth Morrison

97

La Traviata in Conversation with Shawna Lucey, Rachel Willis-Sørensen and Dr. Kristi Brown-Montesano

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James Conlon's In-Depth Look at La Traviata

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La Traviata: Scene-by-Scene

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Highway 1, USA in Conversation with Celeste Headlee and Dr. Kristi Brown-Montesano

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Highway 1, USA's Journey Back to Los Angeles with Dr. Tiffany Kuo

102

The Dwarf in Conversation with Erica Petrocelli, Rodrick Dixon and Paul Hopper

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Highway 1, USA and The Dwarf: Scene-by-Scene

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James Conlon's Pre-Performance Talk on Highway 1, USA

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James Conlon's Pre-Performance Talk on The Dwarf

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Deeper Cuts and Unsung Operas with Dr. Tiffany Kuo

107

Behind the Curtain - 2023 Holiday Special

108

Dr. Tiffany Kuo's Pre-Performance Talk on El último sueño de Frida y Diego

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El último sueño de Frida y Diego: Scene-by-Scene

110

The Barber of Seville in Conversation with Louis Lohraseb and Paul Hopper

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The Barber of Seville: Scene-by-Scene

112

Don Giovanni in Conversation with Kasper Holten and Dr. Tiffany Kuo

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James Conlon's Pre-Performance Talk on Don Giovanni

114

Don Giovanni: Scene-by-Scene

115

Deeper Cuts and Unsung Operas with Jeremy Frank

116

Gabriela Lena Frank Discusses El último sueño de Frida y Diego with Dr. Kristi Brown-Montesano

117

Advocating for Arts and Health in conversation with Renée Fleming and Dr. Andréa Fuentes

118

The Return of Opera Camp in Conversation with Eli Villanueva and Karen Hogle-Brown

119

James Conlon's Pre-Performance Talk on Otello

120

Otello: Scene-by-Scene

121

TRADE/Mary Motorhead in conversation with Beth Morrison and Dr. Kristi Brown-Montesano

122

Pelléas et Mélisande: From Play to Opera with Dr. Michael Hackett

123

James Conlon's Pre-Performance Talk on Pelléas and Mélisande

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Pelléas and Mélisande: Scene-by-Scene

125

Making a Community Opera with Eli Villanueva, Natalie Iscovich and Tehvon Fowler-Chapman

126

Bringing Susanna to Life: A Conversation with Janai Brugger

127

In Conversation with Russell Thomas and Tehvon Fowler-Chapman

128

James Conlon's Pre-Performance Talk on The Marriage of Figaro

129

The Marriage of Figaro Scene-by-Scene

130

Behind the Curtain - 2022 Holiday Special

131

A Tale of Two Toscas with Kathleen Moriarty

132

James Conlon's In-Depth Look at Tosca

133

Behind the Curtain: Tosca Scene-by-Scene

134

Omar with Director Kaneza Schaal and Production Designer Christopher Myers

135

Experiencing Omar with Ashley Faatoalia, Cedric Berry and Patrick Blackwell

136

Frankenstein in Conversation with Michael Shapiro

137

Omar Pre-Performance Talk with Michael Abels and Dr. Tiffany Kuo

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Behind the Curtain: Omar Scene-by-Scene

139

Infidelity! Revenge! Madness! Murder!: Sir Walter Scott's "The Bride of Lammermoor"

140

Lucia di Lammermoor Pre-Performance Talk with Dr. Kristi Brown-Montesano

141

Christopher Koelsch Discusses an Updated Lucia di Lammermoor

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Behind the Curtain: Lucia di Lammermoor Scene-by-Scene

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James Conlon's In-Depth Look at Lucia di Lammermoor

144

Lucia: Women and Madness in Opera with Dr. Holley Replogle-Wong

145

Behind the Curtain: The Female Leads of LA Opera's 22/23 Season with Dr. Kristi Brown-Montesano

146

Behind the Curtain: An In-Depth Look at LA Opera's 22/23 Season

147

Discussing The State of American Opera with Alaysha Fox and Jeremy Frank

148

From the Vault: Building an Opera: A Conversation with the Creators of Eurydice

149

Highlighting 20th Century African-American Opera Composers with Dr. Holley Replogle-Wong

150

What Makes American Opera with Dr. Tiffany Kuo

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From the Vault: Opera Producer Beth Morrison with Brian Lauritzen

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From the Vault: Dana Gioia on Walt Whitman and Opera

153

Behind the Curtain: In Conversation with Russell Thomas and Christopher Koelsch

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Behind the Curtain: A Conversation with LA Opera Connects' College Advisory Committee

155

From the Vault: Indre Viskontas: The Science of Music's Effect on The Brain

156

Arts and Health with Michele Patzakis and Nani Sinha

157

Aida: The Music, The Women, The Drama with Dr. Kristi Brown-Montesano

158

James Conlon's Pre-Performance Talk on Aida

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Aida: History Vs. Opera

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Scenes from the Orchestra: Aida with James Conlon

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Aida: When Verdi (Almost) Said Good-bye with Gerardo Kleinburg

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Behind the Curtain: Aida Scene-By-Scene

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Aida In Conversation with Director Francesca Zambello

164

On Gold Mountain with Librettist Lisa See, Composer Nathan Wang and Director Jennifer Chang

165

From the Vault: A Contemplation of the Musical Traditions of Easter with James Conlon

166

In Our Daughter's Eyes with Composer Du Yun, Creative Producer Beth Morrison and Dr. Tiffany Kuo

167

From the Vault: "Los Angeles as Opera: On Gold Mountain"

168

Javier Camarena in Recital: A Conversation with Suzanna Guzmán

169

"We Hold These Truths" with Composer Tamar-kali and Filmmaker dream hampton

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James Conlon's Pre-Performance Talk on St. Matthew Passion

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Behind the Curtain: St. Matthew Passion Scene-By-Scene

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A Conversation with the Creative Team of The Three Women of Jerusalem

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Exploring Spanish Language Opera - El retablo de Maese Pedro with Dr. Mitchell Morris

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The Three Women of Jerusalem with Composer Carla Lucero and Director Eli Villanueva

175

Communicating St. Matthew Passion through Choreography: Dr. Ariane Helou and Kitty McNamee

176

From the Vaults: Renowned Opera Artist Maria Ewing and UCLA's Michael Hackett

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Revisiting the Canon with Dr. Kristi Brown-Montesano

178

The Accessibility of Opera's Origins and Futures with Dr. Tiffany Kuo

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The Origin and Directions of Opera with Dr. Naomi André

180

James Conlon on History, Opera and Composers of the 19th and 20th Century

181

Opera Happy Hour: Countertenors

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Behind The Curtain - Holiday Special

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Opera Happy Hour: Holiday Special

184

Family Days Special: Cinderella

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Behind the Curtain: Rossini's Plucky Mezzos

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Cinderella Pre-Performance Talk with Dr. Kristi Brown-Montesano

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Behind the Curtain: La Cenerentola Scene-By-Scene

188

Behind the Curtain: A Tale of Two Composers

189

Alcina In Concert: A Conversation With Jeremy Geffen and Harry Bicket

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Alcina Pre-Performance Talk with Dr. Kristi Brown-Montesano

191

Opera Happy Hour: Halloween Special

192

Get Out: A Behind the Score Conversation with Michael Abels and Bruce Lemon, Jr.

193

James Conlon's Pre-Performance Talk on Tannhäuser

194

A Conversation with the Creative Team of "The First Bluebird in the Morning"

195

Behind the Curtain: Tannhäuser Scene-By-Scene

196

From the Vault: A Return to Venusberg

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Artists, Creativity, and Sacrifice – A Conversation with Il Trovatore artists

198

James Conlon's Pre-Performance Talk on Il Trovatore

199

Il Trovatore, Verdi, and Melodramma

200

Behind the Curtain: Il Trovatore Scene-By-Scene

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Staging and Creation in Il Trovatore - A conversation with Raehann Bryce-Davis and Angela Saroglou

202

Convention and Form in Il Trovatore

203

Building an Opera Community - LA Opera's Artist in Residence, Russell Thomas

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The Growth of Opera Leaders - Khori Dastoor in conversation with Suzanna Guzmán and Eli Villanueva

205

Opera Happy Hour: Musical Theater

206

History vs. Opera: Don Giovanni with Dr. Muriel McClendon, Dr. Teofilo Ruiz and Jeremy Frank

207

"Styles And Philosophies Of Opera Since The 1950s” With Dr. Mitchell Morris

208

Opera Happy Hour: Virtual Opera Vacation

209

"Expanding the Operatic Canon and Reframing How We Consider its History Part 2" with Dr. Tiffany Kuo

210

Good and Bad Utopias in Billy Budd: A Conversation with Mitchell Morris

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James Conlon on Oedipus Rex

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A Conversation with Composer Mariela Rodríguez and Soprano Vanessa Becerra

213

"Stravinsky And Cocteau's Oedipus Rex" With Dr. Kristi Brown-Montesano And Dr. Ariane Helou

214

Behind the Curtain LIVE: "Oh Freedom": Protest and Liberty Through Music

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"Expanding the Operatic Canon and Reframing How We Consider its History Part 1" with Dr. Tiffany Kuo

216

"Don Giovanni: Not PG-13" with Dr. Susan McClary

217

Opera Happy Hour: Opera Dance Party

218

James Conlon on Benjamin Britten's Billy Budd

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Opera Happy Hour: Verismo Opera and Reality TV

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Opera Happy Hour: Opera In America

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Opera Happy Hour: Bel Canto and the Original Golden Age

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A Contemplation on the Musical Traditions of Easter with James Conlon

223

Children’s Musical Experiences in the Pandemic: Lessons for the Future with Dr. Beatriz Ilari

224

A Conversation with the Creative Team of Breaking the Waves

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A Conversation with Dr. Tyshawn Sorey and Nadia Hallgren, Creators of the Digital Short DEATH

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Behind the Curtain LIVE: Celebrating Women Composers

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Opera Happy Hour: "Operatic Family Reunions "

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Bass Morris Robinson in Conversation with LA Opera's Christopher Koelsch

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Behind the Curtain LIVE: Los Angeles as Opera: On Gold Mountain

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Conversation with the LA Composers of Modulation

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Opera Happy Hour: "Tying the (K)not"

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From the Vaults: "p r i s m" Composer Ellen Reid with Brian Lauritzen

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Opera Happy Hour: "Pop Culture and Opera - Friends or Foes"

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Opera's Romantic Nationalism: Wagner's Tannhäuser and Masculinity

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James Conlon's Holiday Stars of Classical Music

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History vs Opera: Tannhäuser

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James Conlon on Tannhäuser and the Wagnerian Universe

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Building a More Diverse Repertoire: A Panel with Music

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James Conlon on The Anonymous Lover

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History vs. Opera: The Anonymous Lover

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Discover Joseph Bologne and The Anonymous Lover

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A Conversation with the Creators of Edge of a Dream: An Opera About Ada Lovelace

243

Il Trovatore in Context with James Conlon

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Dr. Naomi André on "Surviving Opera: Verdi’s Azucena from Il Trovatore

245

History vs. Opera: Il Trovatore

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Roundtable Conversation with LA Opera's Youth Leaders

247

Women Leading the Way In Opera - A Post-Performance Conversation

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Director James Gray in Conversation with LA Opera's Christopher Koelsch

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James Conlon's Pre-Performance Talks on The Ring Cycle: Götterdämmerung (part four)

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James Conlon's Pre-Performance Talks on The Ring Cycle: Siegfried (part three)

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James Conlon's Pre-Performance Talks on The Ring Cycle: Die Walküre (part two)

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James Conlon's Pre-Performance Talks on The Ring Cycle: Das Rheinhold (part one)

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James Conlon at Home: Reflections on the Ring

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James Conlon at Home: Figaro Unveiled - The Ghosts of Versailles (part two)

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James Conlon at Home: Figaro Unveiled - The Ghosts of Versailles (part one)

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Mezzo-Soprano Kate Lindsey in Conversation with LA Opera's Christopher Koelsch

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James Conlon at Home: Figaro Unveiled - The Marriage of Figaro (part three)

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James Conlon at Home: Figaro Unveiled - The Marriage of Figaro (part two)

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James Conlon at Home: Figaro Unveiled - The Marriage of Figaro (part one)

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James Conlon at Home: Figaro Unveiled - The Barber of Seville (part two)

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James Conlon at Home: Figaro Unveiled - The Barber of Seville (part one)

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James Conlon at Home: Opera and Catharsis

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James Conlon at Home: Debussy and Wagner (Part Two)

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James Conlon at Home: Debussy and Wagner (Part One)

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Dr. Beatriz Ilari Speaks On Music and Early Child Development: Research Into Practice

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James Conlon on Debussy's Pelléas & Mélisande (Part Three)

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James Conlon on Debussy's Pelléas & Mélisande (Part Two)

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James Conlon on Debussy's Pelléas & Mélisande (Part One)

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Behind the Curtain: A Post-Performance Talk with Ramón Vargas

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All About "Roberto Devereux": A Pre-Performance Talk with Duff Murphy

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Getting to Know Donizetti with Dana Gioia

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The Musical World of Eurydice: A Pre-Performance Talk with Matthew Aucoin

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Designing Eurydice: A Conversation with Ana Kuzmanić & Daniel Ostling

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All About Eurydice: A Pre-Performance Talk with Matthew Aucoin, Sarah Ruhl and Joshua Winograde

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Building an Opera: A Conversation with the Creators of Eurydice

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Eurydice Found: Getty Villa Associate Curator Mary Louise Hart in conversation with Brian Lauritzen

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LA Opera History Embodied: Baritone Rod Gilfrey in conversation with Christopher Koelsch

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Style and Status: Dr. Mitchell Morris on Music’s Social Roles in "The Magic Flute"

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We All Look to the Stars: Composer Juhi Bansal & Brian Lauritzen in Conversation

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All About The Magic Flute: A Pre-Performance Talk with James Conlon

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"The Magic Flute" Scene-By-Scene by Frederick Ballentine

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Making Opera Magical: Grant Gershon and Brian Lauritzen on The Magic Flute

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Igniting Imagination: Opera and the Stars with Dr. Ed Krupp and Brian Lauritzen

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All About "The Light in the Piazza": A Conversation with Grant Gershon and Gail Eichenthal

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"The Light in the Piazza" Scene-By-Scene by Brian Stokes Mitchell

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Behind the Curtain presents a conversation from "Hook, Push and Pray"

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Dr Mitchell Morris: La Bohème‎, lyricism and the need for Art

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Why La Bohème is a Perennial

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"La Bohème" Scene-By-Scene by Marina Costa-Jackson

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Identity and Possibility of La Bohème and Opera

291

All About La Bohème: A Talk with Duff Murphy

292

Opera Camp: Social Justice through Youth

293

Indre Viskontas: The Science of Music's Effect on The Brain

294

Opera as Public Relations Influencer: The Clemency of Titus and Political Agency

295

Behind the Curtain: Dr Mitchell Morris - The Romantic Disease

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Behind The Curtain: Gerardo Kleinburg discusses "La Traviata"

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Behind the Curtain: James Conlon's Pre-Performance Talk on "La Traviata"

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"La Traviata" Scene-By-Scene with Peabody Southwell

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Behind the Curtain: Artist-in-Residence Matthew Aucoin on "Eurydice"

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El Reparto de "El Gato Montés": Una Charla Post-Show en Español

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Conductor Jordi Bernàcer & Duff Murphy’s Pre-Show Talk on "El Gato Montés: The Wildcat"

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Gerardo Kleinburg's Pre-Performance Talk on "El Gato Montés"

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"El Gato Montés", escena por escena de Ana María Martínez

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"El Gato Montés" Scene-By-Scene by Ana María Martínez

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Domingo-Colburn-Stein Young Artists Liv Redpath & Michael Hawk with Joshua Winograde

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Behind the Curtain: Soprano Ana Maria Martinez with Christopher Koelsch

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Behind the Curtain: Artist-in-Residence Matthew Aucoin & Writer Megan Amram

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Behind the Curtain: "Moses" Creators Henry Mollicone & Shishir Kurup

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Behind the Curtain: Actor and Opera Director Christoph Waltz with James Conlon

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Behind the Curtain: Director & Designer Thaddeus Strassberger with Christopher Koelsch

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Behind the Curtain: James Conlon's Pre-Performance Talk on "The Clemency of Titus"

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BONUS Behind the Curtain: "The Clemency of Titus" Scene-By-Scene

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Behind the Curtain: Tenor Russell Thomas with Christopher Koelsch

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From the Vaults: Renowned Opera Artist Maria Ewing and UCLA's Michael Hackett

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Behind the Curtain: LA Opera’s 2019/20 Season with Christopher Koelsch and Gail Eichenthal

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Behind the Curtain: LA Opera’s Joshua Winograde with Head of Vocal Instruction Stephen King

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From the Vaults: Composer Philip Glass with LA Opera Artist in Residence Matthew Aucoin

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Behind the Curtain: Composer David Lang with Brian Lauritzen

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Behind the Curtain: Wagner for Kids? On Humperdinck's Fairy-Tale Style with UCLA’S Mitchell Morris

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Behind the Curtain: Susan Graham, The Witch in “Hansel and Gretel,” with Brian Lauritzen

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Behind the Curtain: "p r i s m" Composer Ellen Reid with Brian Lauritzen

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Behind the Curtain: James Conlon's Pre-Performance Talk on "Hansel and Gretel"

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Behind the Curtain: Opera Producer Beth Morrison with Brian Lauritzen

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Behind the Curtain: "Vampyr" Composer Joby Talbot with Brian Lauritzen

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BONUS Behind the Curtain: Dr. Vinay Lal on Gandhi, Satyagraha, & the History of Global Nonviolence

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Behind the Curtain: Duff Murphy's Pre-Performance Talk on "Satyagraha"

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BONUS: Satyagraha Scene-By-Scene

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Behind the Curtain: Bass Morris Robinson with Brian Lauritzen

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BONUS Behind the Curtain: Verdi, Schiller and Wars of Liberation

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Behind the Curtain: retired Major Nick Seidel in conversation with Brian Lauritzen

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Behind the Curtain: David T. Little on "Soldier Songs" with Brian Lauritzen

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Behind the Curtain: James Conlon's Pre-Performance Talk on "Don Carlo"

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Behind the Curtain: President & CEO Christopher Koelsch on the 2018/19 Season with Brian Lauritzen

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Behind the Curtain: Resident Conductor Grant Gershon with Brian Lauritzen

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Behind the Curtain: Opera Superstar Susan Graham with Brian Lauritzen

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From the Vaults: Dana Gioia on Walt Whitman and Opera

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Behind the Curtain: Brian Lauritzen Showcases Opera Camp

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From the Vaults: James Conlon's Pre-Performance Talk on "Candide"

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From the Vaults: Duff Murphy’s Pre-Performance Talk on "Pearl Fishers"

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From the Vaults: James Conlon's Pre-Performance Talk on "Carmen"

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Behind the Curtain: Mark Lamos on "Rigoletto"

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Behind the Curtain: Matthew Aucoin on "Crossing"

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Introduction to Rigoletto

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Behind the Curtain: Matthew Aucoin's "Rigoletto" Pre-Show Talk

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Behind the Curtain: Matthew Aucoin on "Rigoletto"

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Behind the Curtain: Orpheus Afterwards, Myth in Romantic Aesthetics (Mitchell Morris at Getty Villa)

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Behind the Curtain: Stephen Fry and James Conlon in Conversation

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Behind the Curtain: John Neumeier, Director, Choreographer, & Designer of Orpheus & Eurydice

349

Behind the Curtain: Music as Medicine with Renee Fleming & Dr. Antonio Damasio

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Behind the Curtain: James Conlon Orpheus and Eurydice Pre-Show Talk 3.10.18

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Behind the Curtain: Conlon on "Orpheus and Eurydice"

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Behind the Curtain: Opera Director Francesca Zambello with James Conlon

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Behind The Curtain: Conlon on "Candide"

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Behind The Curtain: James Conlon Discusses "Nabucco"

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Behind the Curtain: Duff Murphy's Pre-Performance Talk on "The Tales of Hoffmann"

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Pre-Show Talk: James Conlon Introduces "The Marriage of Figaro"

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Pre-Show Talk: The Magic Flute

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Pre-Show Talk: James Conlon Introduces "The Ghosts of Versailles"

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Pre-Show Talk: James Conlon Introduces "The Barber of Seville"

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Pre-Show Talk: James Conlon Introduces "The Abduction from the Seraglio"

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Pre-Show Talk: James Conlon Introduces "Salome"

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Pre-Show Talk: James Conlon Introduces "Norma"

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Pre-Show Talk: James Conlon Introduces "Moby Dick"

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Pre-Show Talk: James Conlon Introduces "Madame Butterfly"

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Pre-Show Talk: James Conlon Introduces "Macbeth"

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Pre-Show Talk: James Conlon Introduces "La Traviata"

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Pre-Show Talk: Duff Murphy Introduces "La Boheme"

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Pre-Show Talk: Patrick Morganelli Introduces "Hercules vs. Vampires"

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Pre-Show Talk: KUSC's Brian Lauritzen Introduces "Gianni Schicchi" & "Pagliacci"

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Pre-Show Talk: Grant Gershon Introduces "Florencia en el Amazonas"

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Pre-Show Talks: Matthew Aucoin Introduces "Akhnaten"

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Pre-Show Talk: Matthew Aucoin and Philip Glass Discuss "Akhnaten"

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Behind the Curtain: James Conlon Talks "Tosca"

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Behind the Curtain: Philip Cokorinos (Presented in collaboration with "Living With A Genius")

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Pre-Show Talks: James Conlon Introduces "Tosca"

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Behind the Curtain: Kate Lindsey

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Behind the Curtain: Morris Robinson (Presented in collaboration with "Living With A Genius")

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Behind the Curtain: Christopher Koelsch (Presented in collaboration with "Living with A Genius")

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Behind the Curtain: Technical Director Jeff Kleemann Talks "Salome"

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Behind the Curtain: James Conlon Talks "The Abduction from the Seraglio"

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Behind the Curtain: Matthew Aucoin Talks "Akhnaten"

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Behind the Curtain: James Conlon Talks "Macbeth"

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Behind the Curtain: Speranza Scappucci

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Behind the Curtain: Ben Bliss

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Behind the Curtain: Angela Meade

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Behind the Curtain: James Conlon Talks "Moby-Dick"

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Behind the Curtain: The Barber of Seville