Family of Nashville resident Kirk Jordan got in touch with 91Classical when we began promoting our presentation of Gian Carlo Menotti’s Amahl and the Night Visitors in partnership with Nashville Opera on Live in Studio C. Jordan had played the title role on NBC every Christmas Eve from 1956-1958, and his performance was rebroadcast for […]
Live In Studio C: Are You A Real King?
In this special extended episode of Live In Studio C, Nashville Opera presents Gian Carlo Menotti’s opera Amahl and the Night Visitors in its entirety.
The Tale Of Amahl: How A Childhood Memory Was Broadcast To An Audience Of Millions
A holiday opera whose tradition is rooted in broadcast is being mounted by Nashville Opera this December.
A New Folk Opera Gives Voice to Generations of Appalachian Women
Listen / A few years ago, when composer Rachel Grimes was helping some family members move, she suddenly found herself with a lot of stuff to sort through. Among the personal items and family photos, she found something that completely shocked her: a bill of sale for a woman and her three children from 1824. […]
Live in Studio C: Nashville Opera Emerging Artists
Listen / Nashville Opera’s Emerging Artists showed us the love by bringing a preview of their Valentine’s-themed cabaret, Love Notes.
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