Seattle Opera Podcast
Explore and celebrate opera's unique fusion of music and drama with Seattle Opera's 101 series or any of our behind-the-scenes interviews. Founded in 1963, Seattle Opera presents both European classics and new works of American opera.Podcasts
Handel: the Opera Titan You Dont Know
Published: Oct. 9, 2023, 6:25 p.m.Duration: 38 minutes 9 seconds
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SINGING DAS RHEINGOLD
Published: July 28, 2023, 5:27 p.m.Duration: 53 minutes 50 seconds
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Vanessa Vo and the Vietnamese Instruments of BOUND
Published: June 5, 2023, 8:54 p.m.Duration: 27 minutes 50 seconds
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Looking at LA TRAVIATA Through a Sex-Positive Lens
Published: May 16, 2023, midnightDuration: 39 minutes 59 seconds
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A THOUSAND SPLENDID SUNS Q&A Highlights
Published: March 29, 2023, 5:30 p.m.Duration: 39 minutes 15 seconds
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Opera and Imperialism: Saint-Saens's Samson and Delilah and the Representation of the "Other"
Published: Jan. 25, 2023, 11:16 p.m.Duration: 1 hour 25 minutes 8 seconds
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THE BARBER OF SEVILLE 101
Published: Jan. 10, 2023, 5:32 p.m.Duration: 18 minutes 12 seconds
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X: THE LIFE AND TIMES OF MALCOLM X 101
Published: Jan. 10, 2023, 5:30 p.m.Duration: 18 minutes 54 seconds
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DAS RHEINGOLD 101
Published: Jan. 10, 2023, 5:24 p.m.Duration: 17 minutes 24 seconds
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A Buddhist Perspective on TRISTAN & ISOLDE
Published: Nov. 11, 2022, 6:55 p.m.Duration: 30 minutes 43 seconds
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The Wagner Problem: Performance and Programming in the 21st Century
Published: Nov. 9, 2022, 12:18 a.m.Duration: 1 hour 17 minutes 35 seconds
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Singing Like Germans with Kira Thurman & Naomi Andre
Published: Nov. 8, 2022, 11:55 p.m.Duration: 54 minutes 2 seconds
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MARY ELIZABETH WILLIAMS Discusses Isolde
Published: Nov. 4, 2022, 5:06 p.m.Duration: 34 minutes 42 seconds
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Wagner Reads Gottfried's TRISTAN (with Annegret Oehme)
Published: Sept. 27, 2022, 7:34 p.m.Duration: 29 minutes 13 seconds
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TESS ALTIVEROS & SHELLY TRAVERSE Discuss ELIXIR & More
Published: Sept. 12, 2022, 11:30 p.m.Duration: 29 minutes 58 seconds
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A THOUSAND SPLENDID SUNS 101
Published: May 4, 2022, 5:09 p.m.Duration: 21 minutes 36 seconds
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SAMSON AND DELILAH 101
Published: May 4, 2022, 5:07 p.m.Duration: 21 minutes 2 seconds
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TRISTAN UND ISOLDE 101
Published: May 4, 2022, 5:05 p.m.Duration: 18 minutes 44 seconds
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FIGARO Music Lesson: Marches, Minuets, Accompanied Recitative, and the Pastoral
Published: April 12, 2022, 4:47 p.m.Duration: 37 minutes 21 seconds
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2022/23 Season Announcement with Christina Scheppelmann
Published: Feb. 8, 2022, 7:48 p.m.Duration: 21 minutes 7 seconds
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ORPHEUS & EURYDICE: A Lesson on Love, Loss, and Letting Go
Published: Dec. 20, 2021, 5:16 p.m.Duration: 1 hour 11 minutes 24 seconds
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STEPHEN STUBBS discusses Gluck
Published: Dec. 15, 2021, 5:03 p.m.Duration: 17 minutes 8 seconds
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BACKSTAGE at LA BOHEME
Published: Nov. 15, 2021, 10:01 p.m.Duration: 23 minutes 10 seconds
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Loving Wagner, Hating Wagner...and the Middle Path
Published: Aug. 22, 2021, 2 p.m.Duration: 36 minutes 56 seconds
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OF MICE AND MEN Intermission Chat with MELANIE ROSS
Published: June 12, 2021, 3 p.m.Duration: 16 minutes 40 seconds
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COUNT ORY Discussion with Giacomo Sagripanti
Published: March 8, 2021, 11:40 p.m.Duration: 12 minutes 39 seconds
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RING Intermission Chat with staff members Kristina Murti and Alicia Moriarty
Published: March 5, 2021, 10:57 p.m.Duration: 10 minutes 19 seconds
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RING Intermission Chat with PHIL KELSEY
Published: March 5, 2021, 10:55 p.m.Duration: 11 minutes 7 seconds
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RING Intermission Chat with Stage Managers Yasmine Kiss and Cris Reynolds
Published: March 5, 2021, 10:54 p.m.Duration: 11 minutes 37 seconds
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RING Intermission Chat with musicians Kathy Boyer and Mark Robbins
Published: March 5, 2021, 10:05 p.m.Duration: 13 minutes 51 seconds
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RING Intermission Chat with Tech wizards Connie Yun and Tim Buck
Published: March 5, 2021, 10:03 p.m.Duration: 7 minutes 55 seconds
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RING Intermission Chat with musicians Paul Rafanelli and Jeannie Wells Yablonsky
Published: March 5, 2021, 10:01 p.m.Duration: 10 minutes 55 seconds
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Seattle Opera Celebrates ARTHUR WOODLEY
Published: Jan. 9, 2021, 4 p.m.Duration: 17 minutes 24 seconds
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FLORENCIA EN EL AMAZONAS Intermission Chat with FRANCESCA ZAMBELLO
Published: Jan. 8, 2021, 12:33 a.m.Duration: 29 minutes 16 seconds
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GIULIO CESARE Intermission Chat with DONALD BYRD
Published: Dec. 28, 2020, 8:38 p.m.Duration: 16 minutes 38 seconds
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ORPHEE ET EURYDICE Intermission Chat with VINSON COLE
Published: Dec. 9, 2020, 4:08 p.m.Duration: 19 minutes 27 seconds
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TRISTAN UND ISOLDE Intermission Chat with JANE EAGLEN
Published: Nov. 21, 2020, 5 p.m.Duration: 23 minutes 17 seconds
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FALSTAFF Intermission Chat with PETER KAZARAS
Published: Nov. 14, 2020, 4 p.m.Duration: 17 minutes 45 seconds
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LAKME Intermission Chat with VISWA SUBBARAMAN
Published: Nov. 7, 2020, 4 p.m.Duration: 19 minutes 28 seconds
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OTELLO Intermission Chat with NAOMI ANDRE
Published: Oct. 31, 2020, 2:30 p.m.Duration: 16 minutes 48 seconds
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ANNA BOLENA Intermission Chat with CARLO MONTANARO
Published: Oct. 24, 2020, 4 p.m.Duration: 19 minutes 58 seconds
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MACBETH Intermission Chat with GORDON HAWKINS
Published: Oct. 23, 2020, 9:29 p.m.Duration: 19 minutes 39 seconds
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ROMEO ET JULIETTE Intermission Chat with SPEIGHT JENKINS
Published: Oct. 3, 2020, 8:03 p.m.Duration: 19 minutes 54 seconds
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NORMA Intermission Chat with JANE EAGLEN
Published: Sept. 19, 2020, 2 p.m.Duration: 18 minutes 19 seconds
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RUSALKA Intermission Chat with PHIL KELSEY
Published: Sept. 17, 2020, 1:22 a.m.Duration: 18 minutes 29 seconds
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Intermission Chat with BALLARD OPERA MAN (aka STEPHEN WALL)
Published: Aug. 12, 2020, 4 p.m.Duration: 17 minutes 56 seconds
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NABUCCO Intermission Chat with GORDON HAWKINS
Published: Aug. 5, 2020, 4 p.m.Duration: 17 minutes 10 seconds
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VOICEWISE Podcast: The Chorus
Published: July 29, 2020, 4 p.m.Duration: 42 minutes 58 seconds
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MADAMA BUTTERFLY Intermission Chat
Published: July 10, 2020, 6:51 p.m.Duration: 18 minutes 31 seconds
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THE MARRIAGE OF FIGARO 101
Published: June 4, 2020, 4:57 p.m.Duration: 31 minutes 40 seconds
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OPERAWISE: SINGSPIEL
Published: May 6, 2020, 4:17 p.m.Duration: 19 minutes 59 seconds
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OPERAWISE: OPERA COMIQUE
Published: April 29, 2020, 6:53 p.m.Duration: 18 minutes 19 seconds
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OPERAWISE: OPERA BUFFA
Published: April 22, 2020, 2:47 p.m.Duration: 18 minutes 4 seconds
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OPERAWISE: VERISMO
Published: April 15, 2020, 3:25 p.m.Duration: 18 minutes 44 seconds
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Opera and Literature: PUSHKIN (Part 2)
Published: April 10, 2020, 4:19 p.m.Duration: 33 minutes 32 seconds
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OPERAWISE: MUSIC DRAMA
Published: April 8, 2020, 3:25 p.m.Duration: 18 minutes 57 seconds
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Opera and Literature: PUSHKIN (Part 1)
Published: April 6, 2020, 6:21 p.m.Duration: 14 minutes 44 seconds
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OPERAWISE: BEL CANTO MELODRAMA
Published: April 1, 2020, 4:08 p.m.Duration: 16 minutes 24 seconds
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OPERAWISE: GRAND OPERA
Published: March 25, 2020, 5:46 p.m.Duration: 14 minutes 58 seconds
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OPERAWISE: Opera Seria
Published: March 18, 2020, 8:53 p.m.Duration: 14 minutes 21 seconds
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Joshua Stewart shares CHARLIE PARKERS YARDBIRD with KNKX
Published: Feb. 20, 2020, 6:35 p.m.Duration: 24 minutes 27 seconds
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How Daniel Schnyder & Bridgette Wimberly Created CHARLIE PARKERS YARDBIRD
Published: Feb. 15, 2020, 9:32 p.m.Duration: 45 minutes 31 seconds
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EUGENE ONEGIN Q&A Highlights
Published: Jan. 30, 2020, 7:31 p.m.Duration: 23 minutes 21 seconds
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THE ELIXIR OF LOVE 101
Published: Jan. 2, 2020, 3:46 p.m.Duration: 17 minutes 44 seconds
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CAVALLERIA RUSTICANA / PAGLIACCI 101
Published: Jan. 2, 2020, 3:44 p.m.Duration: 27 minutes 15 seconds
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Introducing Naomi Andre, Seattle Operas Scholar-in-Residence
Published: Dec. 18, 2019, 11:07 p.m.Duration: 45 minutes 19 seconds
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Many CINDERELLAS with Michelle Martin
Published: Oct. 4, 2019, 4:41 p.m.Duration: 34 minutes 4 seconds
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A Feminist Director Takes On RIGOLETTO
Published: Aug. 5, 2019, 4:47 p.m.Duration: 37 minutes 49 seconds
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VOICEWISE Podcast: Basses and Bass-Baritones
Published: May 17, 2019, 7:22 p.m.Duration: 53 minutes 31 seconds
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How an Opera Reaches the Stage
Published: May 6, 2019, 9:47 p.m.Duration: 1 hour 7 minutes 47 seconds
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All About BIZET
Published: April 25, 2019, 10:22 p.m.Duration: 26 minutes 31 seconds
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VOICEWISE Podcast: Mezzos & Contraltos
Published: March 25, 2019, 9:17 p.m.Duration: 47 minutes 22 seconds
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Youth & Today's Opera
Published: March 18, 2019, 6:22 p.m.Duration: 23 minutes 56 seconds
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MASON BATES discusses THE (R)EVOLUTION OF STEVE JOBS
Published: Feb. 26, 2019, midnightDuration: 30 minutes 59 seconds
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Costuming STEVE JOBS
Published: Feb. 21, 2019, 11:40 p.m.Duration: 26 minutes 6 seconds
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STEVE JOBS and Living Opera
Published: Feb. 15, 2019, 10:38 p.m.Duration: 33 minutes 39 seconds
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VOICEWISE Podcast: Baritones
Published: Feb. 12, 2019, 12:06 a.m.Duration: 49 minutes 3 seconds
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Verdi: The Essence of Opera
Published: Jan. 18, 2019, 8:29 p.m.Duration: 20 minutes 47 seconds
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VOICEWISE Podcast: Tenors
Published: Jan. 11, 2019, 7:59 p.m.Duration: 45 minutes 26 seconds
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CHARLIE PARKERS YARDBIRD 101
Published: Jan. 2, 2019, 7:52 p.m.Duration: 19 minutes 25 seconds
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EUGENE ONEGIN 101
Published: Jan. 2, 2019, 7:51 p.m.Duration: 18 minutes 11 seconds
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LA CENERENTOLA 101
Published: Jan. 2, 2019, 7:50 p.m.Duration: 19 minutes 46 seconds
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THE (R)EVOLUTION OF STEVE JOBS 101
Published: Jan. 2, 2019, 7:47 p.m.Duration: 15 minutes 59 seconds
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VOICEWISE Podcast: Sopranos
Published: Nov. 30, 2018, 9:14 p.m.Duration: 38 minutes 25 seconds
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A Child Therapist Goes to THE TURN OF THE SCREW
Published: Nov. 30, 2018, 9:11 p.m.Duration: 30 minutes 40 seconds
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VOICEWISE Podcast: Trebles & Countertenors
Published: Nov. 30, 2018, 9:08 p.m.Duration: 30 minutes 31 seconds
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AIDAN LANG's British Take on TURN OF THE SCREW
Published: Nov. 30, 2018, 9:06 p.m.Duration: 9 minutes 55 seconds
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Meet our TURN OF THE SCREW Singers
Published: Nov. 30, 2018, 9:04 p.m.Duration: 16 minutes 33 seconds
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TURN OF THE SCREW 101
Published: Nov. 30, 2018, 8:53 p.m.Duration: 18 minutes 12 seconds
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