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444 - Ep. 222: Expanding the Canon Part I - New Works
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  • 444 - Ep. 222: Expanding the Canon Part I - New Works

    On today's episode of The Metropolitan Opera Guild Podcast, we have the first of three episodes exploring how the operatic canon is being expanded, featuring Guild lecturer Matthew Timmermans. In this first episode, he will dive into two new productions that have pushed the boundaries of the canon—Terence Blanchard’s Champion and Kevin Puts’s The Hours.

    Wed, 07 Jun 2023 - 1h 11min
  • 443 - Ep. 221: Talking About Opera on Die Zauberflöte

    On today’s episode of The Metropolitan Opera Guild Podcast, we are delving into our archives to explore Die Zauberflöte with the late renowned music scholar Father Owen Lee. Die Zauberflöte is a sublime and magical fairytale full of mysticism, love, and humor. Listen to learn more about the opera’s fantastical drama and ethereal score.

    Wed, 31 May 2023 - 53min
  • 442 - Ep. 220: Opera Outlook on Don Giovanni

    On today's episode of The Metropolitan Opera Guild Podcast, we are joined by lecturer Phillip Gainsley as he explores the music and drama of Don Giovanni. Based on the legend of Don Juan, Mozart’s masterpiece has remained on the operatic stage since its premiere in 1787 and has gone on to become a cultural behemoth, inspiring playwrights such as Peter Shaffer and other composers such as Liszt and Tchaikovsky. On today’s episode, we will delve into what makes this evergreen opera as popular today as it was in the 18th century.

    Wed, 17 May 2023 - 1h 02min
  • 441 - Ep. 219: Opera Outlook on Champion

    On today's episode of The Metropolitan Opera Guild Podcast, we are joined by lecturer Tanisha Mitchell as she discusses the music and real-life themes of Champion, an “opera in jazz.”

    Wed, 26 Apr 2023 - 50min
  • 440 - Ep. 218: The Mythos and Myths of Wagner's Male Characters Part II

    On today's episode of The Metropolitan Opera Guild Podcast, we have the second of two episodes exploring the mythos and myths of Wagner’s male characters, featuring Guild lecturer Desiree Mays. In this second episode, she will continue to explore the ideas of myth and mythos and how they are presented in Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg and Lohengrin.

    Wed, 29 Mar 2023 - 1h 12min
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