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Virginia Opera Previews

Virginia Opera's Carmen previews are also available in the following formats:

CARMEN PREVIEW 1
MP3 Download (13.7 MB)

Windows Media Stream

CARMEN PREVIEW 2

MP3 Download (12.5 MB)

Windows Media Stream

The voices of Maria Callas, Nicolai Gedda, Andrea Guiot and Robert Massard from a 1964 EMI Recording featuring the National Opera Theatre of Paris, Georges Pretre conducting, are heard in these WHRO Carmen Previews.



Virginia Opera’s Carmen:

at Norfolk's Harrison Opera House
160 East Virginia Beach Blvd., Norfolk, VA 23510
Sept. 29 (8 p.m.), Oct. 1 (2:30 p.m.), Oct. 4 (7:30 p.m.), Oct. 6 (8 p.m.) and Oct. 8 (2:30 p.m.), 2006
Tickets: [$25-$90] 757-623-1223 (Southside), 757-877-2550 (Peninsula), www.vaopera.org
 
at Richmond's Landmark Theater
6 North Laurel St., Richmond, VA 23220
Oct. 20 (8 p.m.) and Oct. 22 (2:30 p.m.), 2006
Tickets: [$20-$85] 804-262-8003, www.vaopera.org
 
at George Mason University's Center for the Arts
Fairfax, VA
Oct. 13 (8 p.m.) and Oct. 15 (2 p.m.), 2006
Tickets: [$44-$90] 703-218-6500, www.vaopera.org



 

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Other  Previews

Virginia Opera's 2006-2007 Season

Hear a preview of Virginia Opera's 2006-2007 season in this thirty minute special hosted by Hope Mihalap and Taylor Green.  It aired September 16th from 1-1:30pm on WHRO-FM. Included will be selections from "Carmen", "Susannah", "Agrippina" and "Cav/Pag".
MP3 Download
Windows Media Stream 



Virginia Opera’s The Marriage of Figaro
Lane Dare interviews Virginia opera associate conductor Dan Saunders, who conducted Mozart’s Marriage of Figaro 

Hear Dan Saunders  talk about his career – how he got started at the metropolitan opera,  about the rewards and pitfalls of working with artistic personalities, and about his ongoing collaborations with some of opera’s greatest stars, including Pavarotti, Von Stade, Battle, Stratos, Domingo  -  and about his mentor, James Levine.
MP3 Download (21.5MB)
Window Media Stream
 
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