The Fool and The Opera

19 Jan 2010

The Fool and The Opera (17 Jan 10) Episode 56

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Queen of Carthage, Sister Angelica and a rip roaring mezzo. Summer host Paul Williamson was joined by special guest Rebecca Bywater, a chorus member of Victorian Opera. She discussed the role of the chorus in operas and her musical selections included Purcell, Puccini, Verdi and Rossini.

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6 Mar 2010

John O’May talks about Stephen Sondheim

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Celebrated baritone John O’May has performed in more professional Sondheim productions than anyone else in the country. He’s played Bobby ...

6 Mar 2010

Stephen Sondheim Special Part 2

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Part 2 of the retrospective to celebrate Stephen Sondheim's 80th Birthday

6 Mar 2010

The Fool and The Opera Stephen Sondheim Special

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Stephen Sondheim turns 80 on March 22nd. This podcast of The Frequency charts Sondheim’s progression from lyricist on West Side ...