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OperaNow! Sesquicentennial-rific! Listen at 1PM ET

admin — Wed, 25 Jan 2012 14:09:22 +0000

LISTEN WED AT 1 PM ET ON THIS EPISODE: The show will go on at New York City Opera…LA Opera repays half of their $14 MM loan a year early (and announce new dynamic ticket pricing plan)…San Francisco includes three new works in the 2012/13 season…Dallas Opera announces a new opera by Jake Heggie…Saddam Hussein’s music teacher goes [...]

Opera Now! listen on Wed at 1PM ET – Sh*t Opera Singers Say

admin — Tue, 17 Jan 2012 15:04:16 +0000

LISTEN WED AT 1 PM ET ON THIS EPISODE: NYCO and the unions are back to talking…Opera Boston fell due to lack of single major donor…asian musicians will take over our orchestras (and possibly sound asian when they do so)…Thomas Quasthoff retires…Washington National Opera plans Ring cycle for 2016 (hope it lasts)…New York Phil iPhone [...]

NYC Opera Presents US Premiere of Rufus Wainwright’s First Opera, Prima Donna, Feb 19-25 at Brooklyn Academy of Music

admin — Tue, 17 Jan 2012 12:47:46 +0000

New York City Opera presents the US premiere of Prima Donna, the first opera by Juno Award-winning, Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter Rufus Wainwright, on February 19-25 at the Brooklyn Academy of Music's Howard Gilman Opera House. A meditation on the fine line between fame and failure

TOR featuring guest Michael Bisantz

admin — Sun, 15 Jan 2012 23:49:36 +0000

Texapolitan Opera Roadshow featuring guest Michael Bisantz

Our new show: OperaNow! Together Again – Listen on Wed at 1PM ET

admin — Tue, 10 Jan 2012 15:07:26 +0000

Welcome to our newest show on OperaMusicBroadcast.com - The Opera Now! show has been an iTunes podcast for years, and we are happy to welcome them to our schedule. Every Wed at 1PM ET

TOR – THIS WEEKS EPISODE – Mr.Barihunks, Operatic man-candy blogger

admin — Sun, 08 Jan 2012 20:32:17 +0000

Mr. Barihunks, as we’ll call him, was one of the first out there on the cutting edge of opera blogging to put a crazy new spin on this phenomenon and exploit the trend of movie star casting in a very specific and unique way.

The Fandom of the Opera

admin — Sun, 08 Jan 2012 11:13:11 +0000

A lecture by Mark Schubin on how a 400-year-old art form helped create modern media technology.

PROJECT BIRDSONG TAKES FLIGHT

admin — Sat, 07 Jan 2012 03:09:31 +0000

PROJECT BIRDSONG TAKES FLIGHT UK composer launches project to create a musical choral work which will take its lyrical text from Twitter.

This week on the Texapolitan Opera Roadshow – guest is singer Todd Thomas tune in at 11pm EST

admin — Mon, 19 Dec 2011 01:36:55 +0000

PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS SHOW CONTAINS ADULT LANGUAGE AND SITUATIONS. IT MAY NOT BE APPROPRIATE FOR ALL AGES. Listen at 11PM EST Hello and welcome back to the Texapolitan Opera Roadshow. I’d like to send a special Mighty fine Mighty fine and a great big howdy out to the new listeners tuning into to the [...]

New music additions this week

admin — Sun, 18 Dec 2011 15:51:17 +0000

Happy listening – We have added the following music for your enjoyment to the playlist this week. We have 2 complete operas from the Met Opera archives, choral music by Stanford and Howells, and because we just can’t get enough of complete operas, Eliassons’ Quo Vadis, Rossini’s Guillaume Tell with Finley, Osborn and Lemieux, and [...]