Ever wonder how opera connects with society today? TDO Connections Season Perspectives is a new mini-podcast series featuring conversations by TDO staff members and guests exploring the human elements of opera through various perspectives.
Season Perspectives Podcast: CARMEN
Chorus Director and Head of Music Paolo Bressan joins Kristian Roberts and Quodesia “Quo” Johnson to discuss the bold decisions surrounding Carmen and the traditional set of what is now one of the most performed operas in the world.
Season Perspectives Podcast: DON CARLO
Listen in as our Company Culture Consultant, Quo Johnson, sits down with CEO and General Director Ian Derrer to discuss the bold decisions behind bringing this production of Don Carlo to life.
About TDO Connections
The Dallas Opera acknowledges that the stories we present on our stages have an impact on our audience, staff, artists, and communities. We are excited to invite our audiences and communities to join us in exploring the richness of opera through TDO Connections—our intentional process for human-centered, operatic storytelling designed by Quodesia D. Johnson. Each opera season, TDO will explore thematic elements relevant to our communities through select opera productions, collaborating with practitioners and specialists to present in-person and online engagement. This is a journey of collective learning, exploration, and connection that we are excited to continue sharing with our community