On this episode of "Behind the Curtain," Classical KUSC's Gail Eichenthal is joined by international director of opera and theater Brenna Corner. They discuss the addiction that is opera, the grandness of the operatic scale, advice for aspiring singers and directors, and, of course, "La Bohème." Dig deep into Brenna's directorial process here on Behind the Curtain, and then get your tickets to this timeless story, playing November 22 through December 14 at LAOpera.org.
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On this episode of "Behind the Curtain," Classical KUSC's Gail Eichenthal is joined by international director of opera and theater Brenna Corner. They discuss the addiction that is opera, the grandness of the operatic scale, advice for aspiring singers and directors, and, of course, "La Bohème." Dig deep into Brenna's directorial process here on Behind the Curtain, and then get your tickets to this timeless story, playing November 22 through December 14 at LAOpera.org.
Serious Fun with Opera: West Side Story, with Dr. Kristi Brown-Montesano
LA Opera Podcasts: Behind the Curtain
29 minutes 39 seconds
2 months ago
Serious Fun with Opera: West Side Story, with Dr. Kristi Brown-Montesano
In this episode of Behind the Curtain, scholar Dr. Kristi Brown-Montesano is back with another installment of Serious Fun with Opera. Starting with a look at the relationship between musical theater and opera, she compares and contrasts the two art forms and how they interplay musically. She then tackles West Side Story, which opens LA Opera's 40th Anniversary Season. With its still relevant themes and catchy musical numbers, you won't want to miss West Side Story, playing September 20-October 12. Get your tickets now at LAOpera.org.
LA Opera Podcasts: Behind the Curtain
On this episode of "Behind the Curtain," Classical KUSC's Gail Eichenthal is joined by international director of opera and theater Brenna Corner. They discuss the addiction that is opera, the grandness of the operatic scale, advice for aspiring singers and directors, and, of course, "La Bohème." Dig deep into Brenna's directorial process here on Behind the Curtain, and then get your tickets to this timeless story, playing November 22 through December 14 at LAOpera.org.
