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- Rage Arias![@ 4 min] The OBS syndicate tackle a recent article in the 'Guardian' which argues that opera companies have been essential in making the return of live entertainment possible in the UK. How far might that assessment apply to opera in the US…?[@ 17 min] With all the madness of the past week, the OBS-ers figured you might want a calm-me-down playlist. Hear their recommendations on arias that’ll get you raging...[https://open.spotify.com/playlist/0EHMHSd1xfCRmJd83VABiv?si=60lfhQ6qT5OeW_UfjjMGDQ]...and then bring you back down peacefully…[https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2dOsODafBLrZLeKKFCZMNR?si=T_uEQRsxScaZOyqB0xEkCA][@ 48 min] In the ‘Two Minute Drill’, one of the original Barihunks gives up his leather pants...www.operaboxscore.comwww.facebook.com/obschi1@operaboxscoreIG operaboxscore1 hr 10 min
- Aaron Sheehan, Orpheus Americanus![@ 5 min] One season gone, another one announced. That’s the score at the Metropolitan Opera in New York City for the ‘20 and ‘21 seasons. The OBS ballers dig into the plus/minus columns and take a closer look at who won and who lost…[@ 25 min] Oliver goes ‘Inside the Huddle' with Aaron Sheehan. The Grammy-winning artist is considered to be America’s leading tenor in Baroque repertoire and carries the ball for Boston Early Music Festival’s Virtual Orfeo-Spectacular...[@ 55 min] In the ‘Two Minute Drill’, Jonas Kaufmann finally hits the big time. Yeah, he’s on Amazon Prime...www.operaboxscore.comwww.facebook.com/obschi1@operaboxscoreIG operaboxscore1 hr 17 min
- Insisting on Justice: Garrett McQueen and the Notorious RBG![@ 3 min] The OBS bench honor a superhero who proved you can be as tough as a linebacker AND love opera. In ‘Chalk Talk’, the panel pays tribute to the late, great Notorious RBG...[@ 20 min] Oliver goes 'Inside the Huddle' with the co-host of the "Trilloquy" podcast, and former host of American Public Media’s nationally syndicated "Music Through the Night", Garrett McQueen...[@ 60 min] In the 'Two Minute Drill', audience protests stop a performance of Verdi’s “Un Ballo in Maschera”. Now THAT’S ironic...www.operaboxscore.comwww.facebook.com/obschi1@operaboxscoreIG operaboxscore1 hr 30 min
- Brothers in Bel Canto!It’s the first episode of Season Six! Thanks to all of you who talked to us, donated to us and listened to us over the past five years...[@ 8 min] The OBS legion kick it off with a tag team interview when Oliver goes ‘Inside the Huddle’ with the founders and editors of OperaWire, brothers David and Francisco Salazar...[@ 46 min] The bracket is set. It’s Joyce DiDonato versus Benjamin Bernheim, and Julius Drake versus… Julius Drake? Find out who was nominated for a 2020 Classical Grammy, plus all your the headlines in the “Two Minute Drill”...www.operaboxscore.comwww.facebook.com/obschi1@operaboxscoreIG operaboxscore1 hr 17 min
- The Fruits of Our Labor!The OBS cohort wrap up Season 5 with a 'Best of..." show featuring highlights from the past year, including...[@ 4 min] ...a tribute to Italian soprano Mirella Freni...[@ 19 min] ...an 'Inside the Huddle' segment with last year’s Grammy Award winner for Best Classical Vocal Solo album, Lebanese-American tenor Karim Sulayman...[@ 40 min] ...Camacho and Cummings facing off in a brutal ‘TKO’ match featuring mad scenes, with conductor Anthony Barrese as the judge…www.operaboxscore.comwww.facebook.com/obschi1@operaboxscoreIG operaboxscore1 hr 11 min
- Daniel Belcher is Royal-ty![@ 3 min] The OBS side go ‘Inside the Huddle’ with baritone and educator Daniel Belcher to talk about his training program for singers, and they ask him when exactly he last watched sports on TV...[@ 30 min] In the ‘Two Minute Drill’, advice on how to show appreciation in the opera house, (IF you’re in an opera house), during the pandemic...www.operaboxscore.comwww.facebook.com/obschi1@operaboxscoreIG operaboxscore51 min
- Fioritura... FOR YOUR LIFE![@ 3 min] Oliver and Matt go head to head in an early opera 'TKO'. Who will win out in the battle of the Orfei...?[@ 44 min] In the ‘Two Minute Drill,’ don’t believe everything you hear about COVID transmission at the opera...www.operaboxscore.comwww.facebook.com/obschi1@operaboxscoreIG operaboxscore1 hr 7 min
- Pop Culture, Op Culture![@ 3 min] The OBS lads go 'Inside the Huddle' with Alyssa Martin and Marcus Shields, two of the co-founders of OSSIA, the online production company that approaches opera with the same savvy as your favorite social media influencers...[@ 38 min] ‘Pop Quiz’ returns, much to Oliver's chagrin. If opera artists were wrestlers, what would their nicknames be...?[@ 57 min] In the ‘Two Minute Drill’: good news from Berlin, bad news from St. Petersburg, really bad news from St. Louis...www.operaboxscore.comwww.facebook.com/obschi1@operaboxscoreIG operaboxscore1 hr 18 min
- Effects Without Causes![@ 2 min] Matt Cummings launches a brand new segment, as he and the OBS dudes debate the merits of an overlooked classic opera…[@ 43 min] In the ‘Two Minute Drill’, Salzburg may be a little hotter than expected this year, and are the Met’s pay-to-listen concerts striking a sour note for some in Operaland?www.operaboxscore.comwww.facebook.com/obschi1@operaboxscoreIG operaboxscore1 hr 10 min
- La Pionera, Odaline de la Martinez![@ 4 min] Oliver goes ‘Inside the Huddle’ with the pioneering Cuban-American composer and conductor Odaline de la Martinez. Find out how Maestra Martinez has been toiling over decades to increase the diversity of those composers whose work gets performed and recorded. Plus, Martinez reveals how Dame Ethel Smyth got into “good trouble” and conducted a chorus from prison…[@ 42 min] The OBS officiating crew dips into the listener mailbag for a double header of ‘Post Game Notes’ on Richard Strauss and Beverly Sills, and gives some questionable advice…[@ 1 h 07 min] In the ‘Two Minute Drill,’ Lisette Oropesa gets an encore and Andrea Bocelli has a bad take on coronavirus lockdowns…www.operaboxscore.comwww.facebook.com/obschi1@operaboxscoreIG operaboxscore1 hr 27 min
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