The Elixir of Love
2009/10 Season Podcast #27 – The Elixir of Love: Nino Machaidze & Giuseppe Filianoti
www.behindthecurtainpodcast.com: September 08, 2009

Brian Lauritzen speaks with soprano Nino Machaidze and tenor Giuseppe Filianoti, the stars of LA Opera’s Elixir of Love, about specializing in bel canto, the importance of good colleagues, and finding just the right touch for performing comedy.

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The Elixir of Love
2009/10 Season Podcast #26 – The Elixir of Love: Conductor James Conlon
www.behindthecurtainpodcast.com: September 02, 2009

In his fourth season as music director, James Conlon leads his first bel canto opera with LA Opera. The Elixir of Love is the first bel canto opera production for LA Opera in six years. Podcast host Brian Lauritzen talks to James Conlon about Donizetti’s The Elixir of Love, the intricacies involved in singing bel canto and why there is a current resurgence in the bel canto repertoire.

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