18.vii.16 | Show No. 32 | War!
b'Giovanna Jacques is back state-side from her trip to France and Italy. She\\u2019ll give you the latest on opera and culture from continental Europe...\\n\\nBut first, it\\u2019s war on our \\u2018Chalk Talk\\u2019 segment. Military conflicts have been central to opera stories ever since George Frederic Handel composed \\u201cGiuilo Cesare\\u201d in the early 1700s. Tonight we look at contemporary operas that are continuing to tell those stories, including such works as \\u201cFallujah\\u201d by Tobin Stokes and Jeremy Beck\\u2019s \\u201cThe Long Walk\\u201d...\\n\\nPlus, we\\u2019ve got all your opera headlines in our \\u201cTwo Minute Drill\\u201d segment, and at the bottom of the hour, we bring back some memories with one of the most famous opera memes ever to grace YouTube. See if you recognize it...'