San Diego Operatalk with Nick Reveles (Video) Podcast
1) Double Verdi - San Diego OperaTalk
The two Verdi operas presented during San Diego Opera's 2016/17 season, La Traviata and Falstaff, represent the composer at two distinct stages in his life and career. Nicolas Reveles examines the ev...Show More
2) David T. Little’s Soldier Songs - San Diego OperaTalk
Join San Diego Opera’s Nicolas Reveles in an intimate discussion with David T. Little, the composer of “Soldier Songs,” and conductor Steven Schick. Little’s innovative opera is a gripping drama with ...Show More
3) Puccini x2 - San Diego OperaTalk
In a veritable feast for fans of Giacomo Puccini, San Diego Opera’s Nicolas Reveles delves into the history, influences, and musical intricacies of Puccini’s TOSCA and MADAMA BUTTERFLY, two of the mos...Show More
4) Jake Heggie/Great Scott - San Diego OperaTalk
On the occasion of San Diego Opera’s West Coast premiere of GREAT SCOTT, Nicolas Reveles engages composer Jake Heggie in a lively conversation about the work’s conception. Known for his landmark mode...Show More
5) Nixon in China - San Diego OperaTalk
In this special edition of OperaTalk, host Nicolas Reveles is your guide for John Adams’ NIXON IN CHINA, an exhilarating recounting of the President’s historic mission of rapprochement with Chairman M...Show More
6) A Masked Ball - San Diego OperaTalk
San Diego Opera’s Nicolas Revels explores the history and composition of A Masked Ball (Un Ballo in Maschera), one of Giuseepe Verdi’s most popular works. Series: "San Diego OperaTalk! with Nic Revele...Show More
7) The Elixir of Love - San Diego OperaTalk
San Diego Opera’s Nicolas Reveles journeys to Hacienda de las Rosas Winery to discuss Donizetti’s sparkling comedy, “The Elixir of Love” (”L’elisir d’amore”), in which a con artist convinces villagers...Show More
8) Pagliacci - San Diego OperaTalk
San Diego Opera’s Nic Reveles guides us through the history and music of Ruggero Leoncavallo’s “Pagliacci.” Leoncavallo’s popular verismo opera draws upon the Commedia dell’arte tradition to tell its ...Show More
9) Pagliacci and the Art of Commedia - San Diego OperaTalk
San Diego Opera’s Nicolas Reveles sits down with Celeste Innocenti, Artistic Director of Chronos Theatre Group, to discuss the Italian Commedia tradition and its application in the opera Pagliacci. Se...Show More
10) Murder in the Cathedral - San Diego OperaTalk with Nick Reveles
The 1170Â murder of Thomas Becket in Canterbury Cathedral by followers of King Henry II shook Christian Europe to its foundation, and set off reverberations still felt today. The nefarious deed also i...Show More