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The Opera Box

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Monday 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm (MT)

The start of our Monday evening Classical and Modern Composition programming. The Opera Box focuses on contemporary and vintage Opera recordings and connecting the Colorado Opera community.

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Mar 1, 2021 7:00 PM (MT)

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Host: Gary McBride

Marianne Rorholm, Frans Rasmussen & Helsingborg Symphony Orchestra - Bergliot: No. 1 I Dag Kong Harald Ma Hold Tingfred - Heise: Tornerose - Bergliot
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Royal Danish Orchestra & Michael Schønwandt - Drot Og Marsk: Ouverture (Live) - Heise: Drot Og Marsk (Live)
Sofie Elkjær Jensen, Royal Danish Orchestra & Michael Schønwandt - Drot Og Marsk, Act I: Scene 1, Det Var Sig Humleranken (Live) - Heise: Drot Og Marsk (Live)
Sofie Elkjær Jensen, Gert Henning-Jensen, Royal Danish Orchestra & Michael Schønwandt - Drot Og Marsk, Act I: Scene 2, Ah! Ej Bliv Mig Fra Livet, Jørgen! (Live) - Heise: Drot Og Marsk (Live)
Peter Lodahl, Sofie Elkjær Jensen, Gert Henning-Jensen, Royal Danish Orchestra & Michael Schønwandt - Drot Og Marsk, Act I: Scene 3, Ha, Rane, Du Vil Jage På Egen Hånd I Dag! (Live) - Heise: Drot Og Marsk (Live)
Peter Lodahl, Sofie Elkjær Jensen, Royal Danish Orchestra & Michael Schønwandt - Drot Og Marsk, Act I: Scene 4, Du Lader Vente På Dig, Vakre Pige! (Live) - Heise: Drot Og Marsk (Live)
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Sofie Elkjær Jensen, Royal Danish Orchestra & Michael Schønwandt - Drot Og Marsk, Act IV: Scene 2, For Hvert Vindpust Løvet Falder (Live) - Heise: Drot Og Marsk (Live)
Johan Reuter, Gert Henning-Jensen, Peter Lodahl, The Royal Opera Chorus, Sofie Elkjær Jensen, Royal Danish Orchestra & Michael Schønwandt - Drot Og Marsk, Act IV: Scene 6, Stat Op, Kong Erik, Og Kom Til Os Ud! (Live) - Heise: Drot Og Marsk (Live)
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Malene Nordtorp, Astrid Kastensson Navarro-Alonso, Ulla Munch, Torsten Nielsen & Amalie Malling - Forår Og Sommer (Spring And Summer): 1. I Foråret [In Spring] - Heise: Songs For Male Voices
Malene Nordtorp, Astrid Kastensson Navarro-Alonso, Ulla Munch, Torsten Nielsen & Amalie Malling - Forår Og Sommer (Spring And Summer): 2. Den Vilde Rosenbusk [The Wild Rose-Bush] - Heise: Songs For Male Voices
Malene Nordtorp, Astrid Kastensson Navarro-Alonso, Ulla Munch, Torsten Nielsen & Amalie Malling - Forår Og Sommer (Spring And Summer): 3. Sommervise [Summer Song] - Heise: Songs For Male Voices
Malene Nordtorp, Astrid Kastensson Navarro-Alonso, Ulla Munch, Torsten Nielsen & Amalie Malling - Forår Og Sommer (Spring And Summer): 4. Sommerlyst [Summer Gaiety] - Heise: Songs For Male Voices
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Helle Charlotte Pedersen, Stephen Milling, Canzone Choir, Michael Kristensen, Helsingborg Symphony Orchestra & Frans Rasmussen - Tornerose: Introduction: 'I Borgen Hist Hun Hviler' - Heise: Tornerose - Bergliot

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Feb 22, 2021 7:00 PM (MT)

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Host: Ron Nadel

Leona Mitchell, Kurt Herbert Adler & National Philharmonic Orchestra - La Rondine: "Chi Il Bel Sogno Di Doretta" (Doretta's Dream Song) - The World Of Puccini
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Leona Mitchell, James Levine, The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra & The Metropolitan Opera Chorus - Ernani, Act I: Surta è La Notte...Ernani! Ernani, Involami (December 17, 1983) - Black Voices Rise: African American Artists At The Met, 1955-1985 (Live)
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Mattiwilda Dobbs; Alceo Gallierra - Puccini: Manon's Gavotte - Mattiwilda Dobbs
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Jessye Norman, Sir Georg Solti, Konzertvereinigung Wiener Staatsopernchor, Hans Sotin & Vienna Philharmonic - Lohengrin, WWV 75, Act 1: "Einsam In Trüben Tagen" - Wagner: Lohengrin (Highlights)
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Jessye Norman, Nino Sanzogno: Orchestre L'ORTF - Act 1 - Ritorno Vincitor - Verdi: Aida
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Kathleen Battle, Claudio Abbado, Chamber Orchestra Of Europe, Plácido Domingo, Lucio Gallo & Ruggero Raimondi - Il Barbiere Di Siviglia, Act I: "Una Voce Poco Fa" - "Sì, Sì, La Vincerò" (Rosina / Rosina, Figaro, Bartolo, Basilio) - Rossini: Il Barbiere Di Siviglia
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Kathleen Battle, Berlin Philharmonic & Herbert Von Karajan - Don Giovanni, Ossia Il Dissoluto Punito, K. 527, Act I: "Batti, Batti, O Bel Masetto" - Mozart: Don Giovanni
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Barbara Hendricks, Sir Colin Davis & Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra - Idomeneo, Re Di Creta, K. 366, Act 1: "Padre, Germani, Addio!" - "Ecco Idamante, Ahimè!" - Mozart: Complete Operas
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Roberta Alexander, Sir Colin Davis & Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra - Idomeneo, Re Di Creta, K. 366, Act 1: "Tutte Nel Cor Vi Sento" - Mozart: Complete Operas
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Roberta Alexander, Sir Colin Davis & Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra - Idomeneo, Re Di Creta, K. 366, Act 2: "Idol Mio, Se Ritroso" - Mozart: Complete Operas

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Feb 15, 2021 7:00 PM (MT)

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Feb 8, 2021 7:00 PM (MT)

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Host: Ron Nadel

Nicholas Kraemer: Orchestra Of The Age Of Enlightenment - Act 1 - Sweet Valley. Say - Arne: Alfred
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Orchestre National De L'Opéra De Monte-Carlo, Renata Tebaldi, Fausto Cleva & Lydia Marimpietri - La Wally, Drama Lirica In Quattro Atti: Prendi, Fanciul, E Serbala! - The Great Renata Tebaldi
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Cecilia Bartoli, Giovanni Antonini & Il Giardino Armonico - Serse, Act 1: Ombra Mai Fù - Sacrificium
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James King, Karl Böhm & Orchestra Of The Vienna State Opera - Daphne - Opera In 1 Act, Op. 82: Was Erblicke Ich? - Richard Strauss: Daphne
Hilde Gueden, Karl Böhm & Orchestra Of The Vienna State Opera - Daphne - Opera In 1 Act, Op. 82: Daphnes Verwandlung "Ich Komme - Ich Komme" - Richard Strauss: Daphne
Karl Böhm, Orchestra Of The Vienna State Opera & Hilde Gueden - Daphne - Opera In 1 Act, Op. 82: Mondlichtmusik - Richard Strauss: Daphne
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Patrick Summers/Patricia Schuman/Mark Doss/Houston Grand Opera - Florencia En El Amazonas: Act 2 Scene 17 - Catan: Florencia En El Amazonas
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Luciano Pavarotti/Mirella Freni/Nicolai Ghiaurov/Olivero De Fabritis/National Philharmonic - Act 4 - La Luna Immobile - Boito Mefistofele (decca)
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Sir Georg Solti, Vienna Philharmonic, Eberhard Wächter & Waldemar Kmentt - Das Rheingold, WWV 86A, Scene 4: "Schwüles Gedünst Schwebt In Der Luft" - Wagner: Das Rheingold, WWV 86A
George London, Kurt Böhme, Oda Balsborg, Hetty Plumacher, Ira Malaniuk, Vienna Philharmonic, Sir Georg Solti, Kirsten Flagstad, Waldemar Kmentt, Eberhard Wächter, Set Svanholm, Paul Kuen, Jean Madeira, Gustav Neidlinger & Walter Kreppel - Das Rheingold, WWV 86A, Scene 3: Schwules Gedunst - Zur Bung Fuhrt Die Brucke (Donner, Froh) - Solti - The Opera Conductor, Vol. 3 (1957, 1958)
Gustav Neidlinger, Oda Balsborg, Ira Malniuk, Hetty Plumacher; Georg Solti: Vienna Philharmonic - Scene 4 - Ihrem Ende Eilen - Wagner: Das Rheingold (solti)
Hetty Plümacher, George London, Set Svanholm, Oda Balsborg & Ira Malaniuk - Das Rheingold: "Rheingold! Rheingold! Reines Gold!" - Solti - Wagner - The Operas
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Feb 1, 2021 7:00 PM (MT)

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Jan 25, 2021 7:00 PM (MT)

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Samuel Ramey, Aprile Millo, Ferrucio Furlanetto, Michael Sylvester, Vladimir Chernov, Paul Plishka, Dolora Zajick, Jane Bunnell, James Levine, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra & Metropolitan Opera Chorus - Don Carlo: "Fontainebleau!" - Verdi: Don Carlo - Highlights
Samuel Ramey, Aprile Millo, Ferrucio Furlanetto, Michael Sylvester, Vladimir Chernov, Paul Plishka, Dolora Zajick, Jane Bunnell, James Levine, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra & Metropolitan Opera Chorus - Don Carlo: "Io La Vídi E Al Suo Sorriso" - Verdi: Don Carlo - Highlights
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Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra, Chor Des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Bernard Haitink & Lucia Popp - Daphne, Op. 82: Leb Wohl, Du Tag! ...O Bleib Geliebter Tag (Chor Des Schäfer / Daphne) - Strauss: Daphne
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Sir Colin Davis, London Symphony Orchestra & Nicolai Gedda - La Damnation De Faust, Op. 24: Scène 16. Invocation à La Nature. "Nature Immense" - Berlioz: La Damnation De Faust
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Christa Ludwig, István Kertész, London Symphony Orchestra & Walter Berry - Bluebeard's Castle, Sz. 48 (, Op. 11): Door 5. "Ah!" "Lásdez Az Én Birodalmam" - Bartók: Duke Bluebeard's Castle
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Vienna Philharmonic & Sir Georg Solti - Das Rheingold: Vorspiel - Wagner: Der Ring Des Nibelungen
Hetty Plümacher, Sir Georg Solti, Vienna Philharmonic, Oda Balsborg, Ira Malaniuk & Gustav Neidlinger - Das Rheingold: Erste Szene. "Weia! Waga! Woge Du Welle!" - Wagner: Der Ring Des Nibelungen
Gustav Neidlinger, Oda Balsborg, Ira Malniuk, Hetty Plumacher; Georg Solti: Vienna Philharmonic - He He Irh Nicker - Wagner: Das Rheingold (solti)
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Hetty Plümacher, Sir Georg Solti, Vienna Philharmonic, Oda Balsborg, Ira Malaniuk & Gustav Neidlinger - Das Rheingold: Erste Szene. "Lugt, Schwestern! Die Weckerin Lacht In Den Grund" - Wagner: Der Ring Des Nibelungen
Hetty Plümacher, Sir Georg Solti, Vienna Philharmonic, Oda Balsborg, Ira Malaniuk & Gustav Neidlinger - Das Rheingold: Erste Szene. "Der Welt Erbe Gewänn' Ich Zu Eigen Durch Dich?" - Wagner: Der Ring Des Nibelungen
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City Of London Sinfonia, James Bowman & Richard Hickox - A Midsummer Night's Dream, Op. 64, Act 1: "Welcome Wanderer!" (Oberon) - Britten: A Midsummer Night's Dream

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Jan 18, 2021 7:00 PM (MT)

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Host: Chris Mohr

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Jan 11, 2021 7:00 PM (MT)

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Jan 4, 2021 7:00 PM (MT)

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Dec 28, 2020 7:00 PM (MT)

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Herbert Von Karajan, Chorus Of The Vienna State Opera & Orchestra Of The Vienna State Opera - Die Fledermaus, Act II: Ein Souper Heut' Uns Winkt (Chorus) - Strauss: Die Fledermaus
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Eberhard Wächter, Herbert Von Karajan, Vienna Philharmonic, Regina Resnik, Waldemar Kmentt, Erika Köth, Hedwig Schubert & Walter Berry - Die Fledermaus: No. 7 Couplet: "Ich Lade Gern Mir Gäste Ein" - Strauss: Die Fledermaus
Erika Köth, Herbert Von Karajan, Chorus Of The Vienna State Opera, Regina Resnik, Vienna Philharmonic, Walter Berry & Waldemar Kmentt - Die Fledermaus: No. 8 Ensemble Und Couplet: "Ach, Meine Herr'n Und Damen" - Strauss: Die Fledermaus
Erika Köth, Herbert Von Karajan, Chorus Of The Vienna State Opera, Vienna Philharmonic, Regina Resnik, Eberhard Wächter, Walter Berry, Waldemar Kmentt, Hedwig Schubert & Hilde Gueden - Die Fledermaus: "Mein Herr Marquis" - Strauss: Die Fledermaus
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Waldemar Kmentt, Herbert Von Karajan, Chorus Of The Vienna State Opera, Erika Köth, Vienna Philharmonic, Hilde Gueden, Eberhard Wächter, Walter Berry, Giuseppe Zampieri, Regina Resnik & Hedwig Schubert - Die Fledermaus: "Herr, Chevalier, Ich Grüsse Sie!" - Strauss: Die Fledermaus
Karajan, Gueden, Resnik, Koth, Wachter, Kmentt: Vienna Philharmonic & State Opera Chorus - Vilja-LiedAct 2 - - Stauss: Die Fledermaus (gala Performance)
Orchestra Of The Vienna State Opera, Birgit Nilsson & Herbert Von Karajan - I Could Have Danced All Night - Strauss: Die Fledermaus & Other Works
Orchestra Of The Vienna State Opera, Mario Del Monaco & Herbert Von Karajan - Passione - Strauss: Die Fledermaus & Other Works
Dame Joan Sutherland, Orchestra Of The Vienna State Opera & Herbert Von Karajan - Il Bacio - Strauss: Die Fledermaus & Other Works
Bjoerling, Karajan: Vienna Philharmonic - Act 2 - Dein Ist Mein Ganza Herz - Strauss: Die Fledermaus (gala Performance)
Orchestra Of The Vienna State Opera, Leontyne Price & Herbert Von Karajan - Summertime - Strauss: Die Fledermaus & Other Works
Orchestra Of The Vienna State Opera, Ettore Bastianini, Giulietta Simionato & Herbert Von Karajan - Anything You Can Do - Strauss: Die Fledermaus & Other Works
Eberhard Wächter, Herbert Von Karajan, Chorus Of The Vienna State Opera, Regina Resnik, Vienna Philharmonic, Erika Köth, Waldemar Kmentt, Hilde Gueden, Walter Berry & Hedwig Schubert - Die Fledermaus: "Genug Damit, Genug" - Strauss: Die Fledermaus

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