Looking forward to this season's Recovered Voices Project, Chorus Director Jeremy Frank shares a few of his favorite 'Unsung Operas', works that have been underperformed or omitted from the standard repertoire. Listen in as Jeremy breaks down what makes each of these works so exciting and worth exploring. Tickets to LA Opera's 23/24 Season are available now at LAOpera.org.

Deeper Cuts and Unsung Operas with Jeremy Frank

Looking forward to this season's Recovered Voices project, Dr. Tiffany Kuo shares the history of Traces, a staged vocal work by Luciano Berio, censored at the height of the Civil Rights Movement. Listen in as Dr. Kuo explores the intricacies of this controversial and important work.

Tickets to LA Opera's Recovered Voices Double Feature are available now at LAOpera.org.

Deeper Cuts and Unsung Operas with Dr. Tiffany Kuo

In this episode, Richard Seaver Music Director James Conlon walks us through the history, the plot and of course the music of The Dwarf by Alexander Zemlinsky. Don't miss this a rarely performed one-act opera featured in our upcoming Double Bill, tickets are on sale now at LA Opera.org.

James Conlon's Pre-Performance Talk on The Dwarf

In this episode, Karen Mack, founder of LA Commons, reads the synopsis for Highway 1, USA and The Dwarf. Playing February 24-March 17, tickets to this exciting Double Bill are available now at LAOpera.org.

Highway 1, USA and The Dwarf: Scene-by-Scene

En este episodio de Detrás del telón, Mercedes Juan Musotto comparte la sinopsis de Highway 1, USA, escrito por William Grant Still y The Dwarf, escrito por Alexander Zemlinsky. 

Las funciones en el Dorothy Chandler Pavilion serán del 24 de febrero al 17 de marzo. Las entradas ya están disponibles en LAOpera.org

Highway 1, USA y The Dwarf: Escena-por-Escena

Erica Petrocelli and Roderick Dixon are no strangers to the LA Opera stage. Listen as they join Senior Director of Artistic Planning Paul Hopper to explore their characters and favorite musical moments in Zemlinsky's The Dwarf, as well as what it means to truly see oneself. 

Don't miss this rarely performed one-act opera, playing now through March 17. Tickets are on sale at LAOpera.org.

The Dwarf in Conversation with Erica Petrocelli, Rodrick Dixon and Paul Hopper

William Grant Still's Highway 1, USA is an opera about family. Listen in as affiliated scholar, Dr. Kristi Brown-Montesano and the grand-daughter of William Grant Still - Celeste Headlee, discuss who Still was at home - and how the powerful women in his life influenced the drama we see unfold on stage.

Highway 1, USA in Conversation with Celeste Headlee and Dr. Kristi Brown-Montesano

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