Ranked #1
Pre-Show Talk: James Conlon Introduces "Madame Butterfly"
Pre-Show Talk: James Conlon Introduces "Madame Butterfly"
In this pre-show talk, James Conlon discusses "Madame Butterfly."
25 May 2017
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45mins
Ranked #2
Behind the Curtain: James Conlon's Pre-Performance Talk on "Hansel and Gretel"
Behind the Curtain: James Conlon's Pre-Performance Talk on "Hansel and Gretel"
LA Opera's Richard Seaver Music Director James Conlon explores Engelbert Humperdinck's "Hansel and Gretel" during his pr... Read more
20 Nov 2018
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43mins
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Ranked #3
Behind the Curtain: Artist-in-Residence Matthew Aucoin & Writer Megan Amram
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Thanks to our friends at the Hammer Museum, we are able to share this fun and freewheeling conversation between composer... Read more
26 Mar 2019
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1hr 11mins
Ranked #4
Style and Status: Dr. Mitchell Morris on Music’s Social Roles in "The Magic Flute"
Style and Status: Dr. Mitchell Morris on Music’s Social Roles in "The Magic Flute"
What is an opera seria character doing in a fairy tale opera? How does Mozart’s use of musical form demonstrate how we a... Read more
3 Dec 2019
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55mins
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Ranked #5
Indre Viskontas: The Science of Music's Effect on The Brain
Indre Viskontas: The Science of Music's Effect on The Brain
Indre Viskontas, neuroscientist and operatic soprano, discusses the relationship between music and the brain.
17 Jul 2019
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46mins
Ranked #6
Behind the Curtain: Soprano Ana Maria Martinez with Christopher Koelsch
Behind the Curtain: Soprano Ana Maria Martinez with Christopher Koelsch
For over two decades soprano Ana Maria Martinez has been featured on LA Opera’s stage. Back in the fall, when she was in... Read more
9 Apr 2019
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43mins
Ranked #7
All About The Magic Flute: A Pre-Performance Talk with James Conlon
All About The Magic Flute: A Pre-Performance Talk with James Conlon
LA Opera's Richard Seaver Music Director James Conlon explores Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's "The Magic Flute" during his pr... Read more
20 Nov 2019
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44mins
Ranked #8
Behind The Curtain: Gerardo Kleinburg discusses "La Traviata"
Behind The Curtain: Gerardo Kleinburg discusses "La Traviata"
Gerardo Kleinburg, former director of the National Opera of Mexico and renowned music critic, discusses the life of Gius... Read more
12 Jun 2019
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51mins
Ranked #9
Behind the Curtain: LA Opera’s 2019/20 Season with Christopher Koelsch and Gail Eichenthal
Behind the Curtain: LA Opera’s 2019/20 Season with Christopher Koelsch and Gail Eichenthal
Special Edition! LA Opera announced it’s 2019/20 season today (we are so excited to share it with you, we couldn't wait ... Read more
27 Jan 2019
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1hr 5mins
Ranked #10
"El Gato Montés", escena por escena de Ana María Martínez
"El Gato Montés", escena por escena de Ana María Martínez
Ana María Martínez, quien interpreta el papel de Soleá en la producción de "El Gato Montés" de Los Ángeles, nos lleva a ... Read more
2 May 2019
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6mins
Ranked #11
All About La Bohème: A Talk with Duff Murphy
All About La Bohème: A Talk with Duff Murphy
Discover the untold history of how one of Puccini’s greatest operas, La Bohème, came to fruition. Through Puccini’s uniq... Read more
23 Aug 2019
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47mins
Ranked #12
Behind the Curtain: Wagner for Kids? On Humperdinck's Fairy-Tale Style with UCLA’S Mitchell Morris
Behind the Curtain: Wagner for Kids? On Humperdinck's Fairy-Tale Style with UCLA’S Mitchell Morris
On November 3, 2018, UCLA Professor of Musicology Mitchell Morris spoke on "Hansel and Gretel" to a group of educators. ... Read more
11 Dec 2018
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45mins
Ranked #13
James Conlon on Debussy's Pelléas & Mélisande (Part Two)
James Conlon on Debussy's Pelléas & Mélisande (Part Two)
LA Opera's Richard Seaver Music Director, James Conlon, delves deeply into Debussy's "Pelléas & Mélisande" - one of ... Read more
18 Mar 2020
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33mins
Ranked #14
Behind the Curtain: Duff Murphy's Pre-Performance Talk on "Satyagraha"
Behind the Curtain: Duff Murphy's Pre-Performance Talk on "Satyagraha"
Classical KUSC's Duff Murphy unpacks Philip Glass' "Satyagraha" during his pre-show talk prior to LA Opera's opening nig... Read more
23 Oct 2018
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51mins
Ranked #15
El Reparto de "El Gato Montés": Una Charla Post-Show en Español
El Reparto de "El Gato Montés": Una Charla Post-Show en Español
Ana María Martínez y Arturo Chacón-Cruz, quienes interpretan a Soleá y Rafael en nuestra producción de "El Gato Montés",... Read more
16 May 2019
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22mins
Ranked #16
James Conlon at Home: Opera and Catharsis
James Conlon at Home: Opera and Catharsis
LA Opera's Richard Seaver Music Director, James Conlon, considers the important aspects of how music and opera enhance o... Read more
14 Apr 2020
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52mins
Ranked #17
Behind the Curtain: Opera Producer Beth Morrison with Brian Lauritzen
Behind the Curtain: Opera Producer Beth Morrison with Brian Lauritzen
Opera producer Beth Morrison sits down with Classical KUSC’s Brian Lauritzen in a conversation covering what led Morriso... Read more
13 Nov 2018
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37mins
Ranked #18
Domingo-Colburn-Stein Young Artists Liv Redpath & Michael Hawk with Joshua Winograde
Domingo-Colburn-Stein Young Artists Liv Redpath & Michael Hawk with Joshua Winograde
Ever wanted to know how our Domingo-Colburn-Stein Young Artists became participants in this renowned program? Joshua Win... Read more
23 Apr 2019
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34mins
Ranked #19
Dr. Beatriz Ilari Speaks On Music and Early Child Development: Research Into Practice
Dr. Beatriz Ilari Speaks On Music and Early Child Development: Research Into Practice
As part of LA Opera Connects' Opera for Educators day on March 21, we focused on inspiring research and creative methods... Read more
24 Mar 2020
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32mins
Ranked #20
"The Magic Flute" Scene-By-Scene by Frederick Ballentine
"The Magic Flute" Scene-By-Scene by Frederick Ballentine
Frederick Ballentine, who plays the role of Monostatos in LA Opera’s production of “The Magic Flute," takes us through a... Read more
11 Nov 2019
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5mins
