[@ 4 min] The OBS polyrhythmics induct a birthday boy into the OBS "Hall of Fame"… Here’s a hint:

He’s an American ComPOser.
He’s an American ComPOser.
He’s an American Opera ComPOser.
He’e an American ComPOser.

[@ 34 min] In the ‘Two Minute Drill’… Zubin Mehta unloads some of his shares of Tesla stock so that the Zubin Mehta Hall can have an endowment...

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[@ 4 min] Ashlee kicks off a new segment about the stories behind the musical moments that punctuate sports history…

[@ 22 min] In the ‘Two Minute Drill’… Never before has a world premiere opera been so on brand for the OBS: “Gods of the Game: a Football Opera”…

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John Tesh
SNL
Italia '90 opening...
...and closing credits:
HGO

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[@ 3 min] The Australian Open kicks off and in the early rounds a lot of Australian qualifiers will be eliminated. The OBS brings back its brutal ‘TKO’ segment and offers you an all-Australian match-up...

[@ 39 min] In the ‘Two Minute Drill’… Mozart’s birthday is coming up and his gayest opera is getting funding...

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[@3 min] In 'Chalk Talk'... Opera America asks "What would you put in an opera time capsule?" We answer, "You mean, in addition to pork scratchings?”

[@ 24 min] The star of Opera Sarasota’s upcoming production of "Tosca" - American soprano Ann Toomey - goes ‘Inside the Huddle’ with Oliver…

[@ 54 min] In the ‘Two Minute Drill’… Tenor Nicky Spence breaks both of his legs.  Was it Putin’s GRU...?!

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https://www.digitalconcerthall.com/en/concert/53056

https://www.sarasotaopera.org/event/tosca

https://www.anntoomey.com

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[@ 4 min] In 'Chalk Talk'... 2021 is in the record books. We take a look back at the most impactful stories of last year…

[@ 28 min] In the ‘Listener Mailbag’... Just how DO you explain opera to the layperson...?

[@ 37 min] In the ‘Two Minute Drill’… Gonzalez-Granados, Lyniv and Yankovskaya all just took steps to becoming opera-house-hold names…

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operanews.com/Opera_News_Magazine/2021/12/Features/The_Prototype_Festival_at_10.html

gothamist.com/arts-entertainment/lincoln-center-reckoning-its-racist-history/

limelightmagazine.com.au/features/mariusz-kwiecien-back-on-track/

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