Guerilla Opera - Aliana de la Guardia (she/her)
Guerilla Opera - Aliana de la Guardia (she/her)
OPERAtion: How, What, Why? A miniseries of the Podcast: OPERAtion What’s my Why? In these shorter episodes we strive to ... Read more
1 Jun 2021
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20mins
Episode 10 - The Recap
Episode 10 - The Recap
Dear Listeners, Thank you so much for coming on this journey with us all. We are so pleased to present our last Season 1... Read more
27 May 2021
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37mins
Le nozze di Figaro: Deh Signor, may I have some more?
Le nozze di Figaro: Deh Signor, may I have some more?
The Marriage of Figaro is one of the most famous opera’s of all time....but, why? Mel, Simon, AND Vince all absolutely a... Read more
13 May 2021
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47mins
Nixon in China: He’s the Bad Guy, Duh
Nixon in China: He’s the Bad Guy, Duh
Nixon in China (1987), by John Adams, with libretto by Alice Goodman details President Nixon’s 1972 visit to China. The ... Read more
29 Apr 2021
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50mins
Elektra: Anything You Can Sing I Can Sing Louder
Elektra: Anything You Can Sing I Can Sing Louder
In this weeks episode we get epic with the exciting and thrilling Elektra from 1909, by Richard Strauss. We dive into th... Read more
15 Apr 2021
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38mins
The Rake's Progress: How To Lose Friends And Alienate People
The Rake's Progress: How To Lose Friends And Alienate People
This week we dive into the wild world of The Rake’s Progress by Stravinsky with libretto by W.H.Auden & Chester Kall... Read more
1 Apr 2021
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39mins
La Traviata: You Better (Sex) Work
La Traviata: You Better (Sex) Work
This episode we delve into the demimonde, or “half-world”, inhabited by the protagonist Violeta in Verdi’s La Traviata. ... Read more
18 Mar 2021
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46mins
The Rape of Lucretia: Sharing Difficult Stories
The Rape of Lucretia: Sharing Difficult Stories
In our fourth episode, we engage in an intense and difficult discussion centred around how to portray traumatic events o... Read more
4 Mar 2021
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50mins
Eugene Onegin: Gossip, Horoscopes, and Social Expectations
Eugene Onegin: Gossip, Horoscopes, and Social Expectations
Exploring the drama filled "Eugene Onegin" by Tchaikovsky, this episode we dive into the topics of love, boredom, and th... Read more
18 Feb 2021
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38mins
Salome: Body Image, Sexuality, and Breaking the Norm
Salome: Body Image, Sexuality, and Breaking the Norm
In this episode about the opera "Salome," we explore everything from body conscious casting to challenging notions of fe... Read more
11 Feb 2021
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45mins