All Programs / Opera: Battleground of the arts

A discussion series, hosted by Boris Goldovsky, that examines the welding together of music and drama, two distinct arts, into opera.

Available Episodes

1967-05-03Opera in our time00:29:52

1967-04-21Discussions, opinions and judgments00:29:28

1967-04-16Ersatz opera00:29:52

1967-04-14Modern technology in the opera house00:29:52

1967-04-06Singing actors00:14:14

1967-03-22Opera in English00:14:36

1967-03-13Importance of scene design00:14:20

1967-03-13The dramatic role of the orchestra00:14:11

1967-03-07Dramatic function of the voice00:14:22

1967-03-07The music of opera00:13:16

1967-02-20What is opera?00:14:22

1967-02-20The dominance of the singer00:14:10

1967-02-14Common complaints00:29:30

Subjects: Music; Opera
Creators: Goldovsky, Boris; Riverside Church (New York, N.Y.); WRVR (Radio station : New York, N.Y.)
Contributors: Sheppard, Walter
Genres: Music; Performing Arts
Time Periods: 1960-1969