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- The Great American Coloratura Competition![@ 5 min] The OBS blazers get ready for Independence Day by lighting up some vocal fireworks in the Great American Coloratura Competition...[@ 46 min] In the ‘Two Minute Drill’… Things not so pretty in France… or New Zealand…operaboxscore.comdallasopera.org/tdo_network_show/opera-box-scorefacebook.com/obschi1@operaboxscoreIG operaboxscore1 hr 4 min
- Opera's Queerest Moments![@ 2 min] In ‘Chalk Talk’… An NFL player just came out as gay, while the OBS DEs celebrate PRIDE with a look at gayness in opera. (Wait, isn’t that redundant?)[@ 43 min] Plus, in the ‘Two Minute Drill’… The OBS team talks about winners in Cardiff and France, but not in Scotland…Next week, June 30, we work through the Euro2020 bracket, predicting winners based on countries' opera prowess…operaboxscore.comdallasopera.org/tdo_network_show/opera-box-scorefacebook.com/obschi1@operaboxscoreIG operaboxscore1 hr 2 min
- End of an Era! ft. Magda Krance[@ 3 min] It’s the end of an era as you know it… Oliver goes ‘Inside the Huddle’ with Magda Krance, Lyric Opera of Chicago’s veteran Director of Media Relations, who retired her jersey last week after thirty years of promoting vocal fireworks… and putting out fires…[@ 41 min] Plus, in the ‘Two Minute Drill’… Would you want to be quarantined in a hotel with the Singers of the World? And just how would you stage an opera without anyone touching…?operaboxscore.comdallasopera.org/tdo_network_show/opera-box-scorefacebook.com/obschi1@operaboxscoreIG operaboxscore57 min
- Get Your Popcorn Ready![@ 5min] In ‘Chalk Talk’… Zoom operas ushered in a new era of pandemic entertainment. But how has the art form of opera-as-film changed over the last year, and how will it change opera altogether? The OBS critics screen a few recent examples of this evolving musico-dramatic language to find out what the present looks like and what the future might hold...[@ 46 min] Plus, in the ‘Two Minute Drill’… Move over QAnon Shaman, there’s a new set of Brünnhilde horns at the Capitol...operaboxscore.comdallasopera.org/tdo_network_show/opera-box-scorefacebook.com/obschi1@operaboxscoreIG operaboxscore1 hr 2 min
- Tyrants in Trousers! ft. Kate LindseyAs they recover from Memorial Day weekend, the OBS boozers put aside the yellow cards, the red cards, and the AGMA negotiations. You can sit back and enjoy a holiday-length one-on-one with mezzo-soprano (and deluxe trouser role specialist) Kate Lindsey…Next week, the OBSers take a deep dive into opera-as/in/on-film…operaboxscore.comdallasopera.org/tdo_network_show/opera-box-scorefacebook.com/obschi1@operaboxscoreIG operaboxscore1 hr 1 min
- A bad year for Madame Butterfly![@ 4 min] In ‘Chalk Talk’, it’s the second part of a doubleheader on opera’s rebound from the pandemic. Your OBS team picks four season announcements that just might be the pacecar for other opera houses this fall...[@ 32 min] In the ‘Two Minute Drill’, it’s Madame Butterfly Cancel Culture. Yeah, the OBS-ers are just going to say “cancel culture”, until it doesn't mean anything anymore…Next week, OBS goes ‘Inside the Huddle’ with American mezzo-soprano Kate Lindsey…operaboxscore.comdallasopera.org/tdo_network_show/opera-box-scorefacebook.com/obschi1@operaboxscoreIG operaboxscore54 min
- Everybody Hates Peter![@ 3 min] In ‘Chalk Talk’… The OBS team asks just if, when, and how, exactly, opera will bounce back, post-pandemic. What needs to happen now in order to build back opera better?[@ 29 min] In the ‘Two Minute Drill’… The Met actually made an agreement with a union!operaboxscore.comdallasopera.org/tdo_network_show/opera-box-scorefacebook.com/obschi1@operaboxscoreIG operaboxscore48 min
- Sumi Jo’s 300 Gowns![@ 3 min] In ‘Chalk Talk’, the OBS team commemorates Asian Heritage Month by spotlighting some of the biggest players on the scene today, with a bespoke playlist here...https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLh8CWvrqTi1XP2Jk5yD_lYi1FEf2Lxccx[@ 45 min] Then, in the ‘Two Minute Drill’, the finalists for the Met National Council auditions are named, the Black Opera Alliance gathers signatories for its pledge, and the 2020 International Opera Awards are handed out... virtually…operaboxscore.comdallasopera.org/tdo_network_show/opera-box-scorefacebook.com/obschi1@operaboxscoreIG operaboxscore1 hr 3 min
- We Love You, Miss Hannigan! ft. Barbara Hannigan[@ 4 min] Barbara Hannigan goes ‘Inside the Huddle’ to give Weston and Oliver the post-pandemic singer’s playbook, to introduce her young artist initiative called Momentum, and to argue why streaming is here to stay...[@ 48 min] In the ‘Two Minute Drill’, the starting lineup is announced for the BBC Cardiff Singer of the World competition. Will Kosovo be this year’s front runner…?And the OBS is back with an all-new show on May 12 when the team spotlights Asian artists you should know…operaboxscore.comdallasopera.org/tdo_network_show/opera-box-scorefacebook.com/obschi1@operaboxscoreIG operaboxscore1 hr 3 min
- Amanda Forsythe’s Amazing Feats!A bonus episode featuring Amanda Forsythe who went 'Inside the Huddle' with Oliver to discuss holding an audience’s attention during a set change, singing super fast coloratura, and favoring being an entertainer over being historically accurate. This interview originally aired on WFMT 98.7 in Chicago.PlaylistGeorge Frideric Handel: Almira, HWV 1Act II, "Der Himmel wird straffen dein falsches Gemüht"Act III, "Quillt, ihr überhäuften Zähren"Boston Early Music Festival OrchestraPaul O'Dette & Stephen Stubbs, directorsfrom Boston Early Music Festival's complete recording of AlmiraCPO 555205-2Agostino Steffani: "Occhi belli, non più"with Colin Balzer, tenorBoston Early Music Festival Chamber EnsemblePaul O'Dette & Stephen Stubbs, directorsfrom Boston Early Music Festival's Agostino Steffani: Duets of Love and PassionCPO 555135-2Johann Gottlieb Graun: "O Dio, Fileno"Opera PrimaCristiano Contadin, viola da gamba and directionfrom Opera Prima's J. G. Graun: Cantatas & Viola da Gamba ConcertoCPO 555 284-2Handel: Giulio CesareAct III, "Da tempeste"Apollo's FireJeannette Sorrell, directorfrom The Power of Love: Arias from Handel OperasAvie AV-2350amandaforsythe.comoperaboxscore.comfacebook.com/obschi1@operaboxscoreIG operaboxscore44 min
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