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How did you get into opera?

During this unprecedented time, Genevieve Raghu, Artistic Director of Into Opera, talks to professionals from the opera industry about their journeys into opera, the big choices they have made during their careers and the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on their lives, work and creativity.

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How did you get into opera?
Leslie Travers (Set and Costume Designer) from 2020-11-13T00:52:24

From discovering opera through his local library in Hartlepool to designing multiple productions for La Scala in Milan, Leslie Travers has been on quite the journey! In this pod...

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How did you get into opera?
Annilese Miskimmon (Artistic Director, English National Opera) from 2020-09-27T22:37:08

Starting a brand new job running a major national opera company… during the Covid-19 pandemic. Challenging to say the least! Annilese Miskimmon took on the prominent role of Artistic Director of...

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How did you get into opera?
Tim Claydon (Choreographer) from 2020-08-25T02:26:33

Opera and Circus, a match made in heaven for choreographer Tim Claydon. If vocal acrobatics weren’t enough, Tim frequently takes things one step further, convincing opera singers to embrace phys...

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How did you get into opera?
Carolyn Dobbin (Mezzo Soprano) from 2020-08-21T19:24:53

The Mezzo… who paints! The Covid-19 pandemic has changed the lifestyles, hobbies and habits of so many. Northern Irish mezzo-soprano, Carolyn Dobbin, has turned to painting. In this podcast Caro...

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How did you get into opera?
Toby Purser (Conductor) from 2020-07-31T12:28:45

No one was more surprised than Toby when he found himself in his first conducting lesson. In this podcast we hear all about Toby's journey into opera and classical music, including his training ...

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How did you get into opera?
Nazan Fikret (Soprano) from 2020-07-22T14:10:56

From the age of 12, opera had Nazan hooked. 20 years on and Nazan has performed with a long list of major opera companies, including Glyndebourne and Garsington Opera. In 2017 she brought o...

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