Ep. 89: Richard Wagner…finally.
It took almost three full seasons, but we are finally talking about the polarizing composer Richard Wagner. Whether you love him or you hate him,... Read More
29
March
2019
Ep. 88: The Barrie Kosky Experience
Today’s opera directors are constantly finding ways to reinvent new productions of operas within the repertory, sometimes in strange and eye-catching ways. It can be... Read More
26
March
2019
Ep. 65: La Fanciulla del West
In the final episode of Season 2, we discuss Puccini’s poorly researched “Spaghetti Western” opera, La Fanciulla del West. This epic tale is your classic... Read More
12
May
2018
Ep. 64: Don Giovanni
Ahead of Heartbeat Opera’s performances of the opera next week, Elspeth and Naomi talk about Mozart’s take on the legendary Don Juan. In addition to... Read More
05
May
2018
Ep. 55: Tosca
Jealousy, lust, imprisonment, torture, fugitives, murder, mayhem , and epic love – TOSCA has got it ALL! The music is awesome – and we’ll tell... Read More
20
February
2018
