Podcast: New Operas
As I was preparing episode #78, composer Ned McGowan said to me over the...
Tag Archives: opera
Act 4: Anarchists at the Opera
Composer Marc Blitzstein wrote engaging, and politically engaged music all his life. In the...
Act 2: Love and Betrayal
Here’s the story of a great composer who has been all but forgotten: Marc...
OVERVIEW: Rediscovering Marc Blitzstein
Four captivating radio features tell the story of Marc Blitzstein through words and...
Podcast: Blitzstein in New York
I just spent a wonderful week in New York, all devoted to researching, interviewing,...
Podcast: William Bolcom in Linz
Travel with me to Linz, for the premiere of Bill Bolcom’s opera McTeague! In...
Birth of a Bad Boy
George Antheil was known as the Bad Boy of Music. Where did he come...