OperaNow! #295: ???

OperaNow! #294: Arthropod Does What He Pleases

OperaNow! #293: New Spring Season - Same Old Nonsense

OperaNow! #292: Riding The Pandemic Wave Downward

OperaNow! Presents - Podcast Burglars!!!

OperaNow! #290: Will?? Returns For The First Time

OperaNow! #289: Oliver Was Loose

OperaNow! #288: Get The Vaccine, Ya Dumb F@%ks

OperaNow! #287: Any Plans For The Summer?

OperaNow! #286: Opera On TV

The show that brings you all the goings-on in the opera world. Every week we take apart the stories in the opera world and sometimes even offer valuable insight!email us at: operanow@gmail.com

My favorite of all the podcasts I follow; the best opera podcast and a really great podcast in general.

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These guys ARE the &#34;Cool Kids&#39; Table&#34; in the performing arts high school cafeteria.

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The show that brings you all the goings-on in the opera world. Every week we take apart the stories in the opera world and sometimes even offer valuable insight! email us at: operanow@gmail.com

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The usual...some good yuks and insight.

OperaNow! #266: Latvian...Soprano...Gays...

Chuck Em

The Met countersues James Levine...NPR "interview" on "#metoo" in opera...Real prisoners in Fidelio...Old Tyme recordings. Oliver's Corner finally says goodbye to Semiramide with some tenor love. This week features Michael, ,The OC, Doug Dodson, and Roberta is back!

The Met countersues James Levine...NPR "interview" on "#metoo" in opera...Real prisoners in Fidelio...Old Tyme recordings. Oliver's Corner finally says goodbye to Semiramide with some tenor love. This week features Michael, ,The OC, Doug Dodson, and Roberta is back!

OperaNow! #265: F&@k em' & Chuck em'

We are back again after a brief hiatus following our long hiatus. More #metoo, Sensational TV shows in headlines for operas. Oliver's Corner looks at Bel raggio from Semiramide and we finally give the OPERABUSTERS! answer from the last show when Jesus was still alive in the church calendar. This week features Michael, The OC, and DOug Dodson.

We are back again after a brief hiatus following our long hiatus. More #metoo, Sensational TV shows in headlines for operas. Oliver's Corner looks at Bel raggio from Semiramide and we finally give the OPERABUSTERS! answer from the last show when Jesus was still alive in the church calendar. This week features Michael, The OC, and DOug Dodson.

OperaNow! #264: Should've  Just Gotten Eaten By Dahmer

James Levine finally fired from The Met...he sues, and bad blood has been in the air for awhile...Opera singer once played a game of tag football. Plus Oliver's Corner and the sad return of OPERABUSTERS! This week features Michael, The OC, Doug Dodson and Matt Boresi.

James Levine finally fired from The Met...he sues, and bad blood has been in the air for awhile...Opera singer once played a game of tag football. Plus Oliver's Corner and the sad return of OPERABUSTERS! This week features Michael, The OC, Doug Dodson and Matt Boresi.

OperaNow! #263: 4 Creepy Guys Solve Feminism

New Met Music Director Yannick Nézet-Séguin has a full day...James Levine and his coterie of acolytes...More sexual assault fallout at Opera Tampa...How to improve your bass voice. Plus, Oliver's Corner closes out Ulisse.

New Met Music Director Yannick Nézet-Séguin has a full day...James Levine and his coterie of acolytes...More sexual assault fallout at Opera Tampa...How to improve your bass voice. Plus, Oliver's Corner closes out Ulisse.

OperaNow! #262: As Many Opera Podcasts As There Are Levine Victims

The Met asks it's new music director to come early and Doug Dodson handicaps their new season...Austin Opera boots their artistic director after 27 women come forward...Transgiovanni. Plus, Oliver's Corner

The Met asks it's new music director to come early and Doug Dodson handicaps their new season...Austin Opera boots their artistic director after 27 women come forward...Transgiovanni. Plus, Oliver's Corner

OperaNow! #261: YEEEAAAAWWWNN

OperaNow! is back after a long hiatus.

OperaNow! #260: We're Back (Again...)

OperaNow! is back for the holidays with a look at A Christmas Carol in all of its many forms. Joining Michael are Chris Rice, John Greenbaum, and Anthony Barrese. Thanks to Bulova and Chesterfield for their kind sponsorship.

OperaNow! is back for the holidays with a look at A Christmas Carol in all of its many forms. Joining Michael are Chris Rice, John Greenbaum, and Anthony Barrese. Thanks to <a href="https://www.bulova.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Bulova</a> and <a href="https://www.pinterest.com/pin/435652963923398060" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Chesterfield</a> for their kind sponsorship.

OperaNow! Christmas: A (Calculated, George C. Scott) Christmas Carol

Hey Munich: You're wrong about The Exterminating Angel...Singers gather around to create a better experience...San Diego Opera asks the community what they want...New marquee goes up at opera house in Travers City. Oliver's Corner closes out The Rakes Progress. Guess Who Died? This week features Michael, The OC, Doug Dodson, Kevin Kees and Roberta.

Hey Munich: You're wrong about The Exterminating Angel...Singers gather around to create a better experience...San Diego Opera asks the community what they want...New marquee goes up at opera house in Travers City. Oliver's Corner closes out The Rakes Progress. Guess Who Died? This week features Michael, The OC, Doug Dodson, Kevin Kees and Roberta.

OperaNow! #258: Best One Yet?

10 years later, The Met's HD broadcasts...Edinburgh Festival offers refunds for Cosi before the show opens...Everyone wants to be in Mozart in the Jungle...Patinkin &amp; Gunn...Anton Coppola going strong at 99. Plus OPERABUSTERS! and Guess Who Died? And listen through to the end for a special interview... This week features Michael, The OC, Doug Dodson, Mike Mayes and old school host, Kevin Kees.

10 years later, The Met's HD broadcasts...Edinburgh Festival offers <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/culture/2016/jul/27/edinburgh-festival-offers-refunds-for-controversial-opera-before-opening" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">refunds</a> for Cosi before the show opens...Everyone wants to be in <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2016/07/20/arts/television/mozart-in-the-jungle-placido-domingo.html" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Mozart in the Jungle</a>...<a href="http://www.dailypress.com/entertainment/dp-fea-patinkin-gunn-0729-20160728-story.html" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Patinkin &amp; Gunn</a>...Anton Coppola <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2016/07/31/nyregion/anton-coppola-a-maestro-with-many-encores.html?_r=0" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">going strong</a> at 99. Plus OPERABUSTERS! and Guess Who Died? And listen through to the end for a special interview... This week features Michael, The OC, Doug Dodson, Mike Mayes and old school host, Kevin Kees.

OperaNow! #257: Patinkin & Gunn!

How do you solve a problem like Peter Gelb? That aria is way too long...Opera composed by psychiatrist attempts to address schizophrenia...Pole dancer spices up Verdi (about time)...Young Pavarotti discovered in Wales (sort of.) Olivers Corner continues it's look at The Rakes Progress with Act 2. This week features Michael, The OC and Doug Dodson

How do you <a href="https://maskoftheflowerprince.wordpress.com/2016/07/01/cliches-abound-in-wsjs-analysis-of-the-met-opera/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">solve</a> a <a href="http://www.wsj.com/articles/rampant-cost-disease-may-be-killing-the-met-1467233987" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">problem</a> like Peter Gelb? That aria is way <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2016/07/07/arts/music/could-you-shorten-that-aria-opera-weighs-cuts-in-the-classics.html" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">too long</a>...Opera composed by psychiatrist attempts to address <a href="http://newsroom.ucla.edu/stories/ucla-psychiatrist-composes-opera-to-tell-hope-filled-story-about-schizophrenia" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">schizophrenia</a>...<a href="http://www.heraldsun.com.au/entertainment/arts/opera-la-traviata-to-be-performed-at-the-mens-gallery-melbourne-complete-with-pole-dancer/news-story/73a7e4bdb7824351e1ae12970553b65a?nk=26926acac15f0e7c8aa49b3dca8853e9-1468330041" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Pole dancer</a> spices up Verdi (about time)...Young Pavarotti discovered in <a href="http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/hear-long-lost-recording-italian-8384773" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Wales</a> (sort of.) Olivers Corner continues it's look at The Rakes Progress with Act 2. This week features Michael, The OC and Doug Dodson

OperaNow! #256: Even Coach Ended After Like 12 Years

Yannick coming to The Met (in 20 years)... In Oliver's first Corner on The Rake's Progress we listen to Paul Appleby, Laura Claycomb, and Dawn Upshaw in her prime. This week features Micahel, The OC and Matthan Black

Yannick coming to The Met (in 20 years)... In Oliver's first Corner on The Rake's Progress we listen to Paul Appleby, Laura Claycomb, and Dawn Upshaw in her prime. This week features Micahel, The OC and <a href="http://doingtheworkpod.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Matthan Black</a>

OperaNow! #255: I Can't Tell The Difference

As we we ease back into things, we shoot the shit and disucuss a few stories. The Norma Effect...New York City Opera announces first full season...NY Times talking heads try to get more people to the opera (and Michael solves the problem) Oliver's Corner goes on hiatus to retool...next week, a look at the TV show Jackass. Guess Who Died (again)? This week features Michael, The OC and Doug Dodson.

As we we ease back into things, we shoot the shit and disucuss a few stories. The <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2016/05/04/arts/music/operas-game-of-musical-chairs-brings-a-netrebko-reprise.html?_r=0" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Norma Effect</a>...New York City Opera announces first full <a href="http://abcnews.go.com/Entertainment/wireStory/nyc-opera-announces-1st-full-season-bankruptcy-39346056" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">season</a>...NY Times talking heads try to get <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2016/05/08/arts/music/the-met-opera-is-struggling-how-can-it-fill-those-empty-seats.html?_r=0" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">more people</a> to the opera (and Michael solves the problem) Oliver's Corner goes on hiatus to retool...next week, a look at the TV show Jackass. Guess Who <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2012/05/19/arts/music/dietrich-fischer-dieskau-german-baritone-dies-at-86.html" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Died</a> (again)? This week features Michael, The OC and Doug Dodson.

OperaNow! #254: Metropolitan Opera Zone

OperaNow! #253: Jimmy & Pete's?

Upstart Opera in NYC...Another Camarena EncoreAt The Met...ENO Music Director Resigns...Verdic Cycle Comes To A Close in Sarasota...Florence Foster Jenkins Movie...Greenwich Residents to Perform in The Sorcerer. In Oliver's Corner we listen to Leyla Gencer, Piero Cappuccilli, and Dimitra Theodossiou in act 2 of Roberto Devereux. This week features Michael, The OC and Doug Dodson. And be sure to check out La Familia Green for all your greeting card and stationary needs!

<a href="http://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2016/04/04/operatic-startups-take-on-the-met" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Upstart</a> Opera in NYC...Another Camarena <a href="http://www.npr.org/sections/deceptivecadence/2016/03/28/471842692/the-show-stopping-singing-of-javier-camarena" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Encore</a>At The Met...ENO Music Director <a href="http://www.theguardian.com/music/2016/mar/22/eno-music-director-mark-wigglesworth-quits" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Resigns</a>...Verdic Cycle Comes To A Close in <a href="http://theclassicalreview.com/2016/03/sarasota-opera-wraps-verdi-cycle-with-a-rousing-aida/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Sarasota</a>...Florence Foster Jenkins <a href="http://www.theguardian.com/film/2016/mar/27/florence-foster-jenkins-opera-films" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Movie</a>...Greenwich Residents to <a href="http://www.greenwich-post.com/42959/greenwich-singers-star-in-gilbert-and-sullivans-the-sorcerer/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Perform</a> in The Sorcerer. In Oliver's Corner we listen to Leyla Gencer, Piero Cappuccilli, and Dimitra Theodossiou in act 2 of Roberto Devereux. This week features Michael, The OC and Doug Dodson. And be sure to check out <a href="http://www.lafamiliagreen.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">La Familia Green</a> for all your greeting card and stationary needs!

OperaNow! #252: Elephants On Stage

The Hymen's Return!...First female conductor EVER this season at Baltimore Opera House...ENO chorus votes to go on strike...Roberto Alagna steps in to save Manon Lescaut at The Met (but thinks he overdid it). Oliver's Corner previews Roberto Devereux, an opera you should know. This week features Michael, The OC and Matt Boresi of The Paternity Test Podcast

The Hymen's <a href="http://www.operaawards.org/news/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Return!</a>...First female conductor EVER this season at <a href="http://www.baltimoresun.com/entertainment/arts/artsmash/bs-ae-sara-jobin-20160305-story.html" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Baltimore Opera House</a>...ENO chorus votes to go on <a href="http://www.theguardian.com/music/2016/feb/26/choristers-english-national-opera-eno-vote-strike" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">strike</a>...Roberto Alagna steps in to save Manon Lescaut at The Met (but thinks he <a href="http://m.france24.com/en/20160305-tenor-alagna-saves-met-opera-but-risks-voice" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">overdid</a> it). Oliver's Corner previews Roberto Devereux, an opera you should know. This week features Michael, The OC and Matt Boresi of <a href="http://www.paternitypodcast.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">The Paternity Test Podcast</a>

OperaNow! #251: The Most Accessible Opera Podcast?

More mulling over James Levine's future at The Met...Seattle Opera unveils plans for new enormo-dome...Next season has first opera by a female composer in a jillion years. This week in Oliver's Corner we listen to historically important recordings featuring Grace Bumbry, Shirley Verrett, Simon Estes, and Dorothy Maynor. This week features Michael, The OC and Doug Dodson.

More mulling over James Levine's future at The Met...Seattle Opera unveils plans for new enormo-dome...Next season has first opera by a female composer in a jillion years. This week in Oliver's Corner we listen to historically important recordings featuring Grace Bumbry, Shirley Verrett, Simon Estes, and Dorothy Maynor. This week features Michael, The OC and Doug Dodson.

OperaNow! #250: 250??!!??

Peter Gelb

James Levine

Peter Gelb and James Levine walk into a doctor's office...Castleton Festival goes on hiatus...The Vienna Opera Ball...Renee Fleming hints at retirement...Make opera more relevant (blah). This week on Oliver's Corner: The inimitable Roberta Alexander and rising stars Noah Stewart and J'nai Bridges. Plus, Guess Who Died? This week features Michael, The OC, Doug Dodson, the return of Jenny and special guest, director Paul Curran.

Peter Gelb and James Levine walk into a doctor's office...Castleton Festival goes on hiatus...The Vienna Opera Ball...Renee Fleming hints at retirement...Make opera more relevant (blah). This week on Oliver's Corner: The inimitable Roberta Alexander and rising stars Noah Stewart and J'nai Bridges. Plus, Guess Who Died? This week features Michael, The OC, Doug Dodson, the return of Jenny and special guest, director <a href="http://www.paulcurrandirector.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Paul Curran</a>.

OperaNow! #249: Peter Gelb and James Levine Walk into a Doctor's Office...

NYCO Tosca arrives with mixed reviews...Are we being too sensitive on the operatic stage?...Cross-over Dido...No Verdi or Puccini next season a Lyric Opera Chicago...Police called on man screaming in his apartment.It's February, so Oliver's Corner can take a break  from researching operas and rely on the artistry of others.  This week:  Leona Mitchell, Robert McFerrin, and Barbara Hendricks.This week features Michael, The OC and Doug Dodson.

NYCO Tosca arrives with mixed reviews...Are we being too sensitive on the operatic stage?...Cross-over Dido...No Verdi or Puccini next season a Lyric Opera Chicago...Police called on man screaming in his apartment. It's February, so Oliver's Corner can take a break  from researching operas and rely on the artistry of others.  This week:  Leona Mitchell, Robert McFerrin, and Barbara Hendricks. This week features Michael, The OC and Doug Dodson.

OperaNow! #248: A QR Code Full of D%^#s!

NYCO will finally rise from the ashes as NYCO...Mope from Harvard fills culture "article" with quotes...Lyric Opera Chicago launches Chicago Voices program...Anna Netrebko weds again in style...Shasta College hires pantomime bear for Bartered Bride...Guns cheapen Lucia's death in Eugene. The final installment of La Sonnambula on Oliver's Corner: Amina, the Sleep-Cuddler This week features Michael, The OC and Doug Dodson.

NYCO will finally rise from the ashes as NYCO...Mope from Harvard fills culture "article" with quotes...Lyric Opera Chicago launches Chicago Voices program...Anna Netrebko weds again in style...Shasta College hires pantomime bear for Bartered Bride...Guns cheapen Lucia's death in Eugene. The final installment of La Sonnambula on Oliver's Corner: Amina, the Sleep-Cuddler This week features Michael, The OC and Doug Dodson.

OperaNow! #247: Hey...S#@tbird!

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