Mon, 08 Jun 2026 16:56:39 -0400 en-us © 2026 Classically Carrie yes 1a0bc98a-66f7-5b39-9a6a-cf02a2d6770b Carrie episodic true Operas for newbies who aren’t familiar with the “dying” art form or recaps for those who love it.

]]> Buzzsprout (https://www.buzzsprout.com) Carrie https://storage.buzzsprout.com/h9isl7xddy67c2xaf3rbnakmsxq7?.jpg Tristan und Isolde In today's episode, Carrie discusses the opera Tristan und Isolde. An opera composed by the genius but controversial Richard Wagner about a tragic love story.

]]> In today's episode, Carrie discusses the opera Tristan und Isolde. An opera composed by the genius but controversial Richard Wagner about a tragic love story.

]]> Carrie Buzzsprout-19315699 Mon, 08 Jun 2026 16:00:00 -0400 1459 full false El Ultimo Sueno de Frida y Diego In today's episode, Carrie covers the latest in the Met's Live in HD Broadcast: a Spanish-language opera about the artistic, ill-fated couple Frida Khalo and Diego Rivera. 

]]> In today's episode, Carrie covers the latest in the Met's Live in HD Broadcast: a Spanish-language opera about the artistic, ill-fated couple Frida Khalo and Diego Rivera. 

]]> Carrie Buzzsprout-19271408 Sun, 31 May 2026 22:00:00 -0400 1096 full false L'orfeo In today's episode, we explore L'orfeo by Monteverdi. The earliest known opera that is still frequently performed today. 

]]> In today's episode, we explore L'orfeo by Monteverdi. The earliest known opera that is still frequently performed today. 

]]> Carrie Buzzsprout-19223666 Fri, 22 May 2026 13:00:00 -0400 1141 full false Oedipus Rex In today's episode for Mythology May, we discuss Stravinsky's Oedipus Rex, a tragic play about family and fate.

]]> In today's episode for Mythology May, we discuss Stravinsky's Oedipus Rex, a tragic play about family and fate.

]]> Carrie Buzzsprout-19199360 Mon, 18 May 2026 18:00:00 -0400 1339 full false Orfeo ed Euridice In our first episode for Mythology May, we take a look at Gluck's Orpheus ed Euridice. An opera based on the Orpheus myth with a divisive ending. 

]]> In our first episode for Mythology May, we take a look at Gluck's Orpheus ed Euridice. An opera based on the Orpheus myth with a divisive ending. 

]]> Carrie Buzzsprout-19113202 Sat, 02 May 2026 12:00:00 -0400 1680 1 4 full false Song of the Nightingale As the closing episode of Short Opera Month, we are finishing with Lisa DeSpain's Song of the Nightingale, a chamber opera based off of the Nightingale by Hans Christian Anderson, a story of music, nature...and dancing cows.

]]> As the closing episode of Short Opera Month, we are finishing with Lisa DeSpain's Song of the Nightingale, a chamber opera based off of the Nightingale by Hans Christian Anderson, a story of music, nature...and dancing cows.

]]> Carrie Buzzsprout-19075708 Sat, 25 Apr 2026 16:00:00 -0400 1729 1 3 full false The Sofa Welcome to Classically Carrie! A podcast where we discuss all things opera and give introductions to operas, both beloved classics and hidden gems. This week, we are discussing a female-composed and written opera- Elizabeth Maconchy's The Sofa! A story of magic, love...and furniture.

]]> Welcome to Classically Carrie! A podcast where we discuss all things opera and give introductions to operas, both beloved classics and hidden gems. This week, we are discussing a female-composed and written opera- Elizabeth Maconchy's The Sofa! A story of magic, love...and furniture.

]]> Carrie Buzzsprout-18998129 Sat, 25 Apr 2026 16:00:00 -0400 778 1 1 full false Suor Angelica As the second part of Short Opera Month, Carrie introduces Suor Angelica. An opera about faith, autonomy, and grief, so have your wimples and tissues ready.

]]> As the second part of Short Opera Month, Carrie introduces Suor Angelica. An opera about faith, autonomy, and grief, so have your wimples and tissues ready.

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