OPERABIZ PODCAST
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Displaying all 4 Episode of OPERABIZ PODCAST with the tag “mezzo”.
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Samantha Hankey - Mezzo-Soprano
7 February 2025 | 52 mins 43 secs
mezzo, opera, samantha hankey
In this episode of the OperaBiz podcast, Daniel Welch and mezzo-soprano Samantha Hankey discuss the complexities of balancing a demanding opera career with personal wellbeing. They explore the evolution of careers, the challenges of learning multiple roles, the importance of language in performance, and the dynamics of live theater. The conversation also delves into mental health, the necessity of taking breaks, and the joys and challenges of traveling as an artist.
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J'Nai Bridges, Mezzo
26 November 2019 | 57 mins 50 secs
akhnaten, jessye norman, met opera, metopera, mezzo
J'Nai Bridges sits down for an informal talk after her first day working at the Met on Akhnaten. We talk modern singer life, the legacy of Jessye Norman, and long-needed changes in the opera industry.
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Krysty Swann: Part 2
30 September 2018 | 47 mins 36 secs
classical music, comics, d&d, mezzo, opera, singer
Krysty Swann, mezzo-soprano, talks about her favorite comics, the humanizing of opera idols, and the path to a professional opera career.
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Krysty Swann: Part 1
28 September 2018 | 53 mins 9 secs
classical music, comics, d&d, mezzo, opera, singer
Krysty Swann, mezzo-soprano, talks about her favorite comics, the humanizing of opera idols, and the path to a professional opera career.