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Inside Vancouver Opera

Vancouver Opera

Inside Vancouver Opera is a unique backstage glimpse into the world of Vancouver Opera. Join us as we chat with opera experts, artists, Vancouver Opera staff and others to explore the world of opera on and off the stage. This podcast offers an insider’s glimpse into the artistry, experiences, and perspectives of the talent involved in taking breathtaking opera productions from the page to the stage. Find out more at VancouverOpera.ca

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00:15:03

Talking with Tom Wright

Inside Vancouver Opera ·

2023/06/13

Join us for a fascinating conversation with Vancouver Opera’s General Director, Tom Wright. Tom reflects on the past opera season, the challenges the art form faces, and the future of opera in Vancouver. Visit vancouveropera.ca to discover our 2023-2024 season: The Magic Flute, Don Pasquale, and Carmen. Episode Credits: Host - Ashley Daniel FootGuest - Tom WrightEditing - Mack McGillivray

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00:19:44

Luka Kawabata: The Hafu ハーフ Project

Inside Vancouver Opera ·

2023/05/18

A fascinating and insightful conversation with baritone, and Yulanda M. Faris Young Artist, Luka Kawabata. Luka talks passionately about his Hafu ハーフ Project and the unique intersection between family, memory, and music. We also discuss the state of modern opera and how to confront our operatic canon. Episode Credits: Host - Ashley Daniel Foot Guest - Luka Kawabata https://www.lukakawabata.com/ Editing - Mack McGillivray Cover Photo - Mark Yammine https://www.markyammine.com/ The Hafu ハーフ

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00:21:01

Introducing: Singing Stories

Inside Vancouver Opera ·

2023/05/10

The 2022-2023 Yulanda M. Faris Young Artists Program toured ten elementary schools performing their show Singing Stories, a fun and exciting operatic experience that asks the question, what if the show goes wrong but in the best possible way? Join host Ashley Daniel Foot in a discussion about Singing Stories with five members of the Young Artists Program: Sawyer Craig, Luka Kawabata, Amy Seulky Lee, Jeremy Scinocca, and Hillary Tufford. This year's School Tour is supported by Telus Friendly

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00:14:41

Wagner: Life and Times - 15 Strange and Surprising...

Inside Vancouver Opera ·

2023/05/02

Richard Wagner is known today as one of the greatest, most influential composers to have lived. But his life, anything but easy and straightforward, was as tumultuous as the age he was born into. Our top-15 list of things you didn’t know about Richard Wagner takes you behind the scenes of the life of one of Germany’s most famous exports. Vancouver Opera presents The Flying Dutchman - April 29th to May 7th, 2023, at the Queen Elizabeth Theatre. For tickets and more information visit

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00:09:34

Wagner: Life and Times - Act 2

Inside Vancouver Opera ·

2023/04/29

Richard Wagner is known today as one of the greatest, most influential composers to have lived. But his life, anything but easy and straightforward, was as tumultuous as the age he was born into. Join us now for the second half of our exploration of the life and times of Richard Wagner. When we left him at the end of episode one, Wagner and his wife, Minna, had just returned to Germany following 12 years in exile. Vancouver Opera presents The Flying Dutchman - April 29th to May 7th, 2023, at the

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00:11:05

Wagner: Life and Times - Act 1

Inside Vancouver Opera ·

2023/04/26

Richard Wagner is known today as one of the greatest, most influential composers to have lived. But his life, anything but easy and straightforward, was as tumultuous as the age he was born into. Join us for a three-episode look at the sometimes turbulent, often unrestrained, but always inspired life that shaped the man. Vancouver Opera presents The Flying Dutchman - April 29th to May 7th, 2023, at the Queen Elizabeth Theatre. For tickets and more information visit vancouveropera.ca Episode

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00:31:00

Talking Dutchman

Inside Vancouver Opera ·

2023/04/21

We were honoured to welcome an incredible panel of Wagnerian singers, artists, and fans to a robust discussion of The Flying Dutchman. Join host Ashley Daniel Foot alongside: Les Dala, Conductor of The Flying Dutchman Marjorie Owens, Senta in The Flying Dutchman J. Patrick Raftery, singer, UBC professor, and expert on all things Wagner Stanis Smith, musician, architect, and super fan Vancouver Opera presents The Flying Dutchman - April 29th to May 7th, 2023, at the Queen Elizabeth

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00:49:27

Holding Space, Giving Voice, and Uplifting Black...

Inside Vancouver Opera ·

2023/02/18

“To be loving we willingly hear the other’s truth, and most important, we affirm the value of truth telling. Lies may make people feel better, but they do not help them to know love.” ~bell hooks Vancouver Opera honours Black History Month and shares a conversation that took place during Indie Fest 2022, co-hosted by Debi Wong of re:Naissance Opera and Ashley Daniel Foot the Senior Manager of Partnerships, Engagement, and EDI. Featuring: -Rocky Jones, Minnesota Opera’s Director of Equity,

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00:10:26

Britten: Life and Times - Act 2

Inside Vancouver Opera ·

2023/02/11

In the second episode of our two part series on Benjamin Britten, we talk to the composer himself (played by Roger Carr) in the form of a Proust questionnaire. Written and presented by Jane Potter Britten: Roger Carr produced by Ashley Daniel Foot and Jane Potter audio editing by Jack Goodison musical clearances: Ashley Daniel Foot and Vancouver Opera

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00:10:21

Britten: Life and Times - Act 1

Inside Vancouver Opera ·

2023/02/09

In the first episode of our two part series on Benjamin Britten, we get a brief overview of Britten’s prolific musical output, his musical influences, and the huge impact that Peter Pears had on his life and work. Written and presented by Jane Potter Britten: Roger Carr produced by Ashley Daniel Foot and Jane Potter audio editing by Jack Goodison musical clearances: Ashley Daniel Foot and Vancouver Opera

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00:12:03

Bizet: Life and Times - Act 7

Inside Vancouver Opera ·

2022/10/20

In the conclusion to our series on the life of Georges Bizet we hear of the disastrous premiere of Carmen, and learn of Bizet's sudden death. You probably know that French composer Georges Bizet wrote Carmen, but did you know that he was also a musical prodigy who started composing at the age of nine? Or that composers such as Liszt, Rossini, and Gounod immediately recognized his musical brilliance? Dig into the life of Bizet and meet his musical family. Beautifully brought to life by actor Felix

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00:05:14

Bizet: Life and Times - Act 6

Inside Vancouver Opera ·

2022/10/20

All's fair in love and war -- until there's an actual war. CREDITS Written and edited by Kris Epps Additional editing by Ashley Daniel Foot Music Supervisor and Clearances: Kris Epps and Ashley Daniel Foot Sound design by Kris Epps Associate Producer: Vincent Huynh Narrated by Jane Potter Bizet: Felix LeBlanc

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00:08:35

Bizet: Life and Times - Act 5

Inside Vancouver Opera ·

2022/10/14

Bizet's prize expires -- and now he has to make a living. Not so easy. CREDITS Written and edited by Kris Epps Additional editing by Ashley Daniel Foot Music Supervisor and Clearances: Kris Epps and Ashley Daniel Foot Sound design by Kris Epps Associate Producer: Vincent Huynh Narrated by Jane Potter Bizet: Felix LeBlanc

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00:10:10

Bizet: Life and Times - Act 4

Inside Vancouver Opera ·

2022/10/14

Opera + Critics + Paris. What could go wrong? Oh so many things. Bonus special appearance by Liszt! CREDITS Written and edited by Kris Epps Additional editing by Ashley Daniel Foot Music Supervisor and Clearances: Kris Epps and Ashley Daniel Foot Sound design by Kris Epps Associate Producer: Vincent Huynh

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00:11:30

Bizet: Life and Times - Act 3

Inside Vancouver Opera ·

2022/10/07

Leaving Paris for Rome, Bizet's career has been properly launched. But he learns all too soon that life can radically shift in the blink of an eye. CREDITS Written and edited by Kris Epps Additional editing by Ashley Daniel Foot Music Supervisor and Clearances: Kris Epps and Ashley Daniel Foot Sound design by Kris Epps Associate Producer: Vincent Huynh

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00:05:42

Bizet: Life and Times - Act 2

Inside Vancouver Opera ·

2022/10/07

Lessons and Prizes and Rome, OH MY! Bizet takes the Paris Conservatoire by storm—culminating in an all-expense trip to sunny Italy! You probably know that French composer Georges Bizet wrote Carmen, but did you know that he was also a musical prodigy who started composing at the age of nine? Or that composers such as Liszt, Rossini, and Gounod immediately recognized his musical brilliance? Dig into the life of Bizet and meet his musical family. Beautifully brought to life by actor Felix LeBlanc as

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00:10:07

Bizet: Life and Times - Act 1

Inside Vancouver Opera ·

2022/10/07

Parisian, prodigious, precocious, the composer George Bizet was born at the dawn of the Victorian Era. A, B, C—easy as Do, Re, Mi. The opera world will soon be changed forever. You probably know that French composer Georges Bizet wrote Carmen, but did you know that he was also a musical prodigy who started composing at the age of nine? Or that composers such as Liszt, Rossini, and Gounod immediately recognized his musical brilliance? Dig into the life of Bizet and meet his musical family

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00:03:45

Introducing: Vancouver Opera 101 - Life and Times:...

Inside Vancouver Opera ·

2022/10/04

You probably know that French composer Georges Bizet wrote Carmen, but did you know that he was also a musical prodigy who started composing at the age of nine? Or that composers such as Liszt, Rossini, and Gounod immediately recognized his musical brilliance? Dig into the life of Bizet and meet his musical family. Beautifully brought to life by actor Felix LeBlanc as the voice of Bizet, this seven part audio series reveals the hidden story behind one of opera’s greatest composers. This exciting

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00:44:08

Honouring National Indigenous Peoples Day with Métis...

Inside Vancouver Opera ·

2022/06/20

We're proud to honour National Indigenous Peoples Day with an in-depth conversation with Métis composer Ian Cusson and Vancouver Opera's Ashley Daniel Foot. In a wide ranging conversation, Ian talks about the ways his Metis and French Canadian descent intersect with his music, the meanings of story, and the power of music to bring about societal change. We also play an excerpt from his opera, Fantasma (more details here) and a selection from his Where there's a Wall song cycle. Ian Cusson is a

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00:25:03

Inside: HMS PINAFORE

Inside Vancouver Opera ·

2022/04/14

Inside: HMS PINAFORE Join Vancouver Opera teaching artist Eve Daniell in conversation with director Brenna Corner about the ins and outs of creating a new vision of a classic operetta, the challenges of directing comedy, and the ongoing need for art in our culture. Gilbert and Sullivan’s comedic tale is a delightful combination of forbidden love across class divides and the shenanigans that take place along the way. Poking fun at social hierarchies and packed with absurd characters, this wildly

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