Episodios

  • S4 Ep14: 5 Things to Know: Rent

    S4 Ep14: 5 Things to Know: Rent
    Sep 30 2024
    In this episode, the Atlanta Opera dives into five key insights about their production of Rent—Jonathan Larson’s revolutionary rock opera that transformed Broadway with its raw portrayal of love, friendship, and resilience in the face of HIV/AIDS.

    This episode is a must-listen for fans of the musical and anyone interested in how Rent maintains its relevance in contemporary culture.
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    5 m
  • S4 Ep13: BlinkOpera: La Bohème

    S4 Ep13: BlinkOpera: La Bohème
    Sep 24 2024
    In this episode of BlinkOpera, we dive into our modern reimagining of Puccini’s La Bohème, set during the COVID-19 pandemic. This contemporary adaptation follows a group of struggling artists as they navigate love, heartbreak, and survival in a world upended by the virus.

    With lockdowns, isolation, and the threat of illness looming over their lives, the timeless themes of La Bohème take on new urgency and relevance. Join us as we explore how this classic opera resonates in today’s world of uncertainty, hope, and resilience.
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    7 m
  • S4 Ep12: 5 Things to Know: The Bohème Project

    S4 Ep12: 5 Things to Know: The Bohème Project
    Sep 18 2024
    In this episode of the Atlanta Opera Podcast, we dive into The Bohème Project, an innovative take on two iconic works: Puccini’s classic opera La Bohème and Jonathan Larson’s groundbreaking musical Rent.

    Set against the stunning industrial backdrop of Pullman Yards, this project brings together the timeless themes of love, artistry, and struggle, told through the unique lenses of both productions. Join us as we explore the top 5 things you need to know about this groundbreaking project, from the creative vision of co-directors Tomer Zvulun and Vita Tzykun, to the ways these two beloved stories intersect and complement one another.
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    10 m
  • S4 Ep11: BlinkOpera: Die Walküre

    S4 Ep11: BlinkOpera: Die Walküre
    Apr 25 2024
    Join us for as we condense Richard Wagner's epic masterpiece in this episode of The Atlanta Opera Podcast. In just a blink of an eye, we'll guide you through the key moments, characters, and themes of Die Walküre, offering a fresh perspective on this monumental work.

    Whether you're a seasoned opera aficionado or new to the genre, The Atlanta Opera Podcast provides an accessible and engaging way to explore the world of opera. So, tune in and get ready to experience the power and drama of Die Walküre like never before.
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    6 m
  • S4 Ep10: 5 Thinks to Know: Die Walküre

    S4 Ep10: 5 Thinks to Know: Die Walküre
    Apr 23 2024
    This is your backstage pass to all things opera! In this episode, we're diving deep into Richard Wagner's epic masterpiece, Die Walküre. Join us as we explore five essential things you need to know about this timeless opera before experiencing it live at The Atlanta Opera. From the captivating storyline to the iconic characters and breathtaking music, we'll guide you through the rich tapestry of Wagner's mythical world.

    Whether you're a seasoned opera enthusiast or new to the art form, this episode is your ultimate guide to understanding and appreciating Die Walküre. So grab your headphones, sit back, and welcome to The Atlanta Opera Podcast!
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    12 m
  • S4 Ep9: BlinkOpera: A Midsummer Night's Dream

    S4 Ep9: BlinkOpera: A Midsummer Night's Dream
    Feb 29 2024
    BlinkOpera is your go-to source for quick insights into your favorite opera!

    Join host Susanne Burgess, who sings the role of Helena, as we dive into the whimsical world of "A Midsummer Night's Dream" and explore the plot of Benjamin Britten's adaptation of Shakespeare's classic comedy — filled with fairies, lovers, and mischief!
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    7 m
  • S4 Ep8: 5 Things to Know: A Midsummer Night's Dream

    S4 Ep8: 5 Things to Know: A Midsummer Night's Dream
    Feb 26 2024
    Welcome to The Atlanta Opera Podcast! In this episode, join host Bruno Baker, Stage Director for our production of "A Midsummer Night's Dream," as he shares five things you need to know about the show.

    From behind-the-scenes insights to the creative process behind the production design, Bruno dives deep into what makes this interpretation of Shakespeare's classic comedy truly special.

    Whether you're a seasoned opera-goer or a newcomer to the world of theater, this episode is your guide to unlocking the magic of "A Midsummer Night's Dream" at The Atlanta Opera. Tune in and get ready to embark on an enchanting journey through the whimsical world of fairies and lovers!
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    5 m
  • S4 Ep7: BlinkOpera: La bohème

    S4 Ep7: BlinkOpera: La bohème
    Jan 17 2024
    Join baritone Zachary Nelson, who brings the character of Marcello to life on stage, as he hosts this episode of The Atlanta Opera Podcast, "BlinkOpera: La Bohème." In this episode, Nelson provides an insightful look into the story and characters that make this Puccini opera a true masterpiece.

    Whether you're a seasoned opera aficionado or a newcomer, The Atlanta Opera Podcast offers a fresh perspective on the enchanting and timeless tale of La bohème, making it a must-listen for opera enthusiasts and curious minds alike.
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    7 m