San Diego Opera Podcast
Learn about opera and San Diego Opera's current season, hosted by Nicolas Reveles, The Geisel Director of Education and Outreach. Give us 15 minutes weekly, and we'll give you the operatic world! This podcast hosted by LibSyn.com

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People have asked, so here are my Top Ten, the desert island operas and the recordings I can't live without.
Direct download: October_27_2008.mp3
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Let's continue our discussion of the opera overture by looking at Mozart, Rossini and the composers of our 2009 Season operas.  More on the evolution of the overture...
Direct download: October_21_2008.mp3
Category: podcasts -- posted at: 2:58 PM
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Let's take a little time out to focus on the role of the orchestra in opera, beginning at the beginning: the overture.  What is the role of the overture?  Since it's the first music you hear, it's pretty important, right?  Well, maybe.  Here's a brief history.
Direct download: October_13_2008.mp3
Category: podcasts -- posted at: 4:50 PM
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