Destination Santa Fe Opera

This episode explores the meta-conversations in opera performance, focusing on character disguises and audience perception, with insights from hosts Kathleen Clausen and Corey Ellison, and an interview with director R.B.

This episode features interviews with two Santa Fe Opera apprentice singers, Teresa Parada and Allen Michael Jones, discussing their experiences in the program, including audition videos, cover roles, and fight scenes.

This episode features an interview with baritone Quinn Kelsey about his upcoming role as Falstaff in Verdi's opera at Santa Fe Opera, discussing his approach to the character and personal insights.

The Santa Fe Opera's KeyChange podcast announces it is a finalist for two Signal Awards and requests listener votes for Listener's Choice in the Best Music Show and Best Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion episode categories.

This episode features an interview with Kangmin Justin Kim about his Santa Fe Opera debut in the world premiere of M.

Mezzo-soprano Jamie Barton discusses her role as Brangäne in the Santa Fe Opera's debut of Tristan und Isolde, exploring queer character interpretation and personal connections to Wagner's epic work.

This episode features an interview with mezzo-soprano Emily Fons and tenor Jack Swanson, former Santa Fe Opera apprentices, discussing their roles in The Barber of Seville, career advice, and behind-the-scenes insights.

This episode features an interview with technical director Mike Ortiz and production coordinator Tracy Armagost about their roles, experiences, and behind-the-scenes challenges at the Santa Fe Opera.

This episode features an interview with soprano Angel Blue about her upcoming debut concert at the Santa Fe Opera, where she shares advice for young singers and discusses her career.

This episode features an interview with contralto Avery Amereau about her Santa Fe Opera debut in Tchaikovsky's 'Eugene Onegin', her experiences as a contralto, and advice for young singers.

This episode features an interview with countertenor Anthony Roth Costanzo about his role in the Santa Fe Opera's world premiere of The Lord of Cries, his career as a countertenor, and the future of opera.

This episode features an interview with Santa Fe Opera General Director Robert K.

This episode features an interview with renowned soprano Renee Fleming discussing her career, upcoming Santa Fe Opera debut, and advocacy for arts education and neuroscience.

This episode features an interview with Becky and David Starobin, first-time librettists of the opera 'The Thirteenth Child', discussing their collaboration with composer Paul Reuters and their backgrounds in classical music.

This episode features an interview with Charles Gamble and Amy Owens about youth opera programs at Santa Fe Opera, discussing their roles, summer camps, and how opera builds confidence in young people.

This episode features an interview with Julie Wheeler, the audience services director at the Santa Fe Opera, discussing her career, the box office's pandemic adaptations, and what to expect at the opera this summer.

This episode features an interview with dancer, actor, and choreographer Reed Luplau about his role as Puck in the Santa Fe Opera's production of A Midsummer Night's Dream and his experiences in opera and Broadway.

Host Jane Tremblay interviews opera singer Isabel Leonard about her approach to portraying the iconic role of Carmen, including preparation, challenging character misconceptions, and how her heritage influences her musical interpretations.

This episode features an interview with Colombian-American soprano Vanessa Vasquez, discussing her opera career, experiences during COVID, a story about shattering glass with her voice, and insights on pursuing opportunities without waiting for perfection.

This episode features an interview with Santa Fe Opera's Costume Director Blair Gulledge and Properties Director Eileen Garcia, exploring their roles, backgrounds, and collaborative work in creating theatrical worlds for opera productions.

This episode explores the Santa Fe Opera's Young Voices program, featuring interviews with its director Kathleen Clawson and graduate John Daugherty, discussing its impact on pre-professional training and adaptation to virtual learning.

This episode features an interview with Chelsea Antrim Dennis, Director of Production at the Santa Fe Opera, discussing her career journey, backstage experiences, and the opera's health and safety plans for the 2021 reopening season.

This episode features an interview with Kyle Gray, the Santa Fe Opera's Manager of Community Relations and Government Affairs, discussing his role in community engagement, DEI initiatives, and the opera's work with local communities.

This episode features an interview with Santa Fe Opera Chief Artistic Officer David Lomelí discussing the 2021 season, 2022 announcements, and the importance of representation in opera.

This episode introduces the Destination Santa Fe Opera podcast, where host Jane Trumpley shares her personal connection to opera and plans to interview artists and staff about their careers and the opera's future.

This episode features interviews with two technical apprentices at the Santa Fe Opera, discussing their experiences in the theater technician training program and the challenges of working behind the scenes.

This episode features opera singer Patricia Racette discussing her career evolution and preparation for new roles, alongside insights from Santa Fe Opera dramaturg Cori Ellison about her journey with the company.

This episode features interviews with apprentice singer Thomas Cilluffo and technical apprentice Khadija Ann Tarver about the Santa Fe Opera's apprentice programs and their experiences starting careers in opera.

This episode features Kathleen Clausen and Cori Ellison discussing personal memories and career insights related to the Santa Fe Opera, including Kathleen's journey from childhood attendee to associate director of the apprentice program, with reflections on role interpretation in La Boheme and the program's founding by John Crosby.

This episode features an interview with stage director Shauna Lucy and soprano Corinne Winters, discussing the revival of The Pearl Fishers at Santa Fe Opera, focusing on strong women's roles, leadership themes, and the opera's supportive community for artists.