San Diego Opera Podcast
San Diego Opera Podcast is an English-speaking podcast specialized in the field of classical music and opera. As such, San Diego Opera Podcast is a podcast selected by soclassiq, like The Mind Over Finger Podcast or Sticky Notes: The Classical Music Podcast and many others. The oldest episode indexed by soclassiq is dated 2008-01-14. Since then, a total of 315 episodes have been recorded and broadcast by San Diego Opera Podcast.
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San Diego Opera Podcast seems to be on pause right now, since no episode has been published for 3 months. The last episode in San Diego Opera Podcast, "Meet Hansel: Mezzo-Soprano, Blythe Gaissert", is dated 2020-01-27.
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2020-01-27 21:44:57
Duration (h:m:s): 8:47
Blythe Gaissert was last with us in 2017 in our Detour production of Laura Kaminsky's As One, and returns now as Hansel in Hansel and Gretel. In this interview with Nic Reveles, she tells us about the physicality necessary to play this very active role, as well as the vocal resources necessary to carry over Humperdinck's large, Wagnerian style orchestra! Enjoy this fun …
2020-01-26 01:09:39
Duration (h:m:s): 8:46
The delightful Sara Gartland is back with us as Gretel in Hansel and Gretel, after having performed the role of Musetta for us in La boheme (2015). She's really thought a lot about Gretel and what makes her tick in this operatic version of the Grimm Brothers' fairy tale. Listen in as our Nic Reveles interviews her about this charming production and the …
2020-01-22 00:09:11
Duration (h:m:s): 11:55
We've done Humperdinck's wonderful opera Hansel and Gretel a number of times in our history of productions here at San Diego Opera, but we've never had a tenor play the role of the Witch! We're welcoming back tenor Joel Sorensen, who's been with the company a number of times since 1999 (Carlisle Floyd's Of Mice and Men). On top of singing the role, …
2019-10-11 00:23:46
Duration (h:m:s): 9:13
It’s always great to welcome back friends who’ve sung with us before, and that’s certainly true of tenor Carl Tanner. Last with us as Calaf in Puccini’s Turandot, he now sings the role of Radames in Verdi’s Aida, a role with few parallels in the ‘big’ tenor repertoire! He reflects on his first-ever Radames which he sung with Mobile Opera …
2019-10-11 00:09:42
Duration (h:m:s): 9:02
Check out our latest SDO Podcast as Nic Reveles interviews our Amneris in Verdi’s Aida, Russian mezzo-soprano Olesya Petrova. Born in St. Petersburg, her love for her native city is palpable as she talks about the artistic atmosphere that surrounded her during her vocal studies. She has some wonderfully insightful things to say about the character of Amneris, one of …
2019-03-28 01:22:35
Duration (h:m:s): 13:53
The wonderful young stage director Kyle Lang brought us terrific productions of The Pirates of Penzance and As One in the last couple of seasons. He's back for Carmen, and that's truly something to be excited about! Listen in as he tells us all about his approach to this classic opera and how each of the principal characters fit in the tragic story. Enjoy!
2019-03-27 03:42:57
Duration (h:m:s): 14:36
Tenor Robert Watson, our Don Jose in Carmen opening this week, has a lot to say about this character. Jose has one of the most interesting character arcs in all opera, moving from lyrical naif to obsessive lover with all of the musical changes that arc demands. The young singer talks about his beginnings as well, hailing from Kansas City (like colleague co-star Scott …
2019-03-21 22:35:29
Duration (h:m:s): 9:12
Soprano Sarah Tucker sings the role of Micaela in our production of Bizet's Carmen, a role that fits her very well. Micaela is, of course, Don Jose's childhood friend who has come to Seville to bring memories of home and the love of his mother who awaits him in their village. The character as written is rather straightforward, but Sarah talks about …
2019-03-21 18:00:09
Duration (h:m:s): 14:45
Bass Scott Conner sings the role of Escamillo in our production of Carmen by Georges Bizet. Listening to this voice...even his speaking voice...you'll want to hear him let loose in the Civic Theatre with the wonderful Toreador Song, an entrance aria like no other! Scott hails from Kansas City and in this interview he talks about his background, his studies and the …
2019-03-19 00:11:47
Duration (h:m:s): 13:28
Mezzo-soprano Ginger Costa-Jackson obviously loves the opera Carmen, and has some definite viewpoints when it comes to the main character she portrays. It all boils down to being fully present, completely focused when playing this volatile character, she says. In this delightful interview she digs a little deeper for us and gives the audience a preview of what her Carmen will be! …