Unpacking Opera

Unpacking Opera

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Unpacking Opera episodes

  • Episode 21: Hänsel und Gretel

    Children Saving the Day. A House of Snacks. Real Intense Trauma Bonding. 
    Vocal excerpt provided by Shayna Tayloe (@shaynatayloe)

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    1 hr 1 min
  • Episode 20- Roméo et Juliette

    Feuding  Families. Star Crossed Lovers. Children Making Poor Decisions. 

    Sponsors and Collaborators:
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    -Encore by K (https://encorebyk.com) 
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    1 hr 17 min
  • Episode 19- Dido and Aeneas

    Uniting Nations. Fatal Love. A Really Pissed Off Sorceress. 
    Vocal excerpt provided by  Madeleine Smith (@maddysm.th)

    Sponsors and Collaborators:
     -YPTY Yoga (https://www.yptyyoga.com)  
    -Encore by K (https://encorebyk.com) 
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    50 min
  • Opera Talk: Racial Diversity and Inclusion

    The gals sit down for a zoom panel with singers Tingting Tang (@t_t_t88) Kristen Gilles (@krstnmxrie) and Edgar Sierra (edgar_si) to discuss racial diversity and inclusion. 

    Due to COVID-19, this interview was done virtually. Please excuse sound quality and wifi connection issues. 

    56 min
  • Episode 17- Werther

    Exile. Sacrifice. A Really Toxic Love Triangle. 
    Vocal excerpts provided by Emma Steiner ( @emmalouisesteiner) and Misha Audis (@mishaquartergray). 

    1 hr 22 min
  • Episode 16- La Bohème

    The Bohemian Life. Rampant Disease. Guys Being Dudes.
    Vocal excerpt provided by  Kristen Gillis (@kmariesoprano).

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    1 hr 23 min
  • Episode 15- Rigoletto

    Love at First Sight. Vengeance. A Whole Lot of Pranks. Vocal excerpts provided by Edgar Sierra ( @edgar_si) and the pod's own Cara Ellman (caraellmansoprano). 

    1 hr 7 min

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In this podcast, young singers Emma Steiner and Cara Ellman attempt to bring modern voices to the world of opera. In each episode, they highlight an opera and synopsize it to make it more relatable,…