Ep. 75: Suor Angelica
Following a day in the life of a 17th-century convent, Suor Angelica is the second (and most boring) opera in Puccini’s Il Trittico. In all... Read More
03
December
2018
Ep. 74: Il Tabarro
Just before the 100th anniversary of its premiere performance at the Metropolitan Opera, we dive into Puccini’s Il Trittico, a trilogy of one-act operas. This... Read More
19
November
2018
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
The Twisted Plot of Puccini’s Love Life
Our first episode of Opera After Dark zeros in on Giacomo Puccini, in the first of three episodes in our “The Men behind the Music”... Read More
30
August
2016