Words First: Talking Text in Opera
Conversations between host, Keturah Stickann, and librettists, lyricists, producers, and performing artists about opera text and storytelling to music.
Words First: Talking Text in Opera
THE NEWS YOU NEED #2 (Decameron Opera Coalition)
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Keturah Stickann/Decameron Opera Coalition
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Episode 16
In this second BONUS episode, Keturah speaks with librettist, Matt Boresi, about The Decameron Opera Coalition, which was put together by him and composer, Peter Hilliard. Joining Boresi are three librettists from the coalition, John de los Santos, Gilda Lyons, and Deborah Brevoort. They discuss their roles in the upcoming serial piece “Tales From A Safe Distance,” and how people can access the performances. Also, CORRECTION: The performances all begin at 8pm, NOT 8:30, as listed in the podcast.