https://pacificopera.ca/series/whats-up-with-opera/ As the world reckons with racism and sexism, opera luminaries including director Peter Sellars, bass-baritone Davóne Tines and conductor/soprano Barbara Hannigan dig into what’s changing — and what needs to change — in opera, and why now is the time for evolution and disruption in the centuries-old art form. Fri, 12 Jun 2026 22:12:22 +0000 en-CA © 2025 Pacific Opera Victoria With Rebecca Hass Pacific Opera Victoria episodic As the world reckons with racism and sexism, opera luminaries including director Peter Sellars, bass-baritone Davóne Tines and conductor/soprano Barbara Hannigan dig into what’s changing — and what needs to change — in opera, and why now is the time for evolution and disruption in the centuries-old art form. Pacific Opera Victoria mackenzie@pacificopera.ca false https://pacificopera.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/POV_WhatsUpWithOpera_Mark-scaled.jpg https://pacificopera.ca/series/whats-up-with-opera/ mackenzie@pacificopera.ca As the world reckons with racism and sexism, opera luminaries including director Peter Sellars, bass-baritone Davóne Tines and conductor/soprano Barbara Hannigan dig into what’s changing — and what needs to change — in opera, and why now is the time for evolution and disruption in the centuries-old art form. No 77d788fa-51b7-5790-b0d9-f0a5f1a4b511 https://pacificopera.ca/podcast/season-3-episode-3-lawrence-brownlee/ Fri, 14 Mar 2025 18:16:22 +0000 https://pacificopera.ca/?post_type=podcast&p=11566 https://pacificopera.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/lawrence.png Season 3 Episode 3 | Lawrence Brownlee false no 35:27 No no https://pacificopera.ca/podcast/season-3-episode-2-charlotte-siegel-miriam-khalil-tracy-dahl/ Fri, 07 Mar 2025 20:04:20 +0000 https://pacificopera.ca/?post_type=podcast&p=11484 https://pacificopera.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/divas.png Season 3 Episode 2 | Charlotte Siegel, Miriam Khalil, & Tracy Dahl false no 41:08 No no https://pacificopera.ca/podcast/season-3-episode-1-barbara-hannigan/ Fri, 22 Nov 2024 20:46:08 +0000 https://pacificopera.ca/?post_type=podcast&p=11080 https://pacificopera.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Barbara-2.png Season 3 Episode 1 | Barbara Hannigan false no 38:30 No no https://pacificopera.ca/podcast/season-2-episode-7-jonathan-mccullough-and-christopher-allen/ Fri, 26 Jul 2024 18:09:39 +0000 https://pacificopera.ca/?post_type=podcast&p=10736 https://pacificopera.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Artboard-1-copy-3-1.png Season 2 Episode 7 | Jonathan McCullough and Christopher Allen false no 52:55 No no https://pacificopera.ca/podcast/season-2-episode-6-asitha-tennekoon/ Fri, 19 Jul 2024 19:22:34 +0000 https://pacificopera.ca/?post_type=podcast&p=10723 https://pacificopera.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Artboard-1-copy-3.png Season 2 Episode 6 | Asitha Tennekoon false no 51:31 No no https://pacificopera.ca/podcast/season-2-episode-5-fleur-baron/ Fri, 12 Jul 2024 19:26:13 +0000 https://pacificopera.ca/?post_type=podcast&p=10710 https://pacificopera.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Artboard-1-copy-8.png Season 2 Episode 5 | Fleur Baron false no 57:43 No no https://pacificopera.ca/podcast/season-2-episode-4-patrick-hansen/ Fri, 05 Jul 2024 19:53:51 +0000 https://pacificopera.ca/?post_type=podcast&p=10696 https://pacificopera.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Patrick-Hansen.png Season 2 Episode 4 | Patrick Hansen false no 1:02:14 No no https://pacificopera.ca/podcast/season-2-episode-3-davone-tines/ Fri, 28 Jun 2024 19:57:34 +0000 https://pacificopera.ca/?post_type=podcast&p=10682 https://pacificopera.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/davone.png Season 2 Episode 3 | Davóne Tines false no 55:30 No no https://pacificopera.ca/podcast/season-2-bonus-content-joshua-hopkins-on-margaret-atwood/ Fri, 21 Jun 2024 19:38:36 +0000 https://pacificopera.ca/?post_type=podcast&p=10657 https://pacificopera.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Joshua-Margaret.png Season 2 Bonus Content | Joshua Hopkins on Margaret Atwood false no 9:37 No no https://pacificopera.ca/podcast/season-2-episode-2-joshua-hopkins/ Fri, 14 Jun 2024 19:52:34 +0000 https://pacificopera.ca/?post_type=podcast&p=10645 https://pacificopera.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/joshua-hopkins.png Season 2 Episode 2 | Joshua Hopkins false no 53:56 No no https://pacificopera.ca/podcast/season-2-episode-1-samuel-chan/ Fri, 07 Jun 2024 21:37:15 +0000 https://pacificopera.ca/?post_type=podcast&p=10632 https://pacificopera.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Artboard-1-copy-12.png Season 2 Episode 1 | Samuel Chan false no 43:17 No no https://pacificopera.ca/podcast/whats-up-with-opera-season-2-trailer/ Tue, 04 Jun 2024 20:05:35 +0000 https://pacificopera.ca/?post_type=podcast&p=10618 https://pacificopera.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Whats-Up-with-Opera-scaled.jpg What’s Up With Opera? Season 2 | 30 Second Trailer false no 0:36 No no https://pacificopera.ca/podcast/episode-10-david-devan/ Fri, 05 Aug 2022 19:45:07 +0000 https://pacificopera.ca/?post_type=podcast&p=8682 https://pacificopera.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/POV_WhatsUpWithOpera_Ep10-scaled.jpg Season 1 Episode 10 | David Devan false no 32:14 No no https://pacificopera.ca/podcast/episode-9-jnai-bridges/ Fri, 29 Jul 2022 19:45:58 +0000 https://pacificopera.ca/?post_type=podcast&p=8681 https://pacificopera.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/POV_WhatsUpWithOpera_Ep9-scaled.jpg Season 1 Episode 9 | J’nai Bridges false no 33:02 No no https://pacificopera.ca/podcast/episode-8-ian-cusson/ Fri, 22 Jul 2022 19:45:27 +0000 https://pacificopera.ca/?post_type=podcast&p=8673 https://pacificopera.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/POV_WhatsUpWithOpera_Ep8-scaled.jpg Season 1 Episode 8 | Ian Cusson false no 40:25 No no https://pacificopera.ca/podcast/episode-7-teiya-kasahara/ Fri, 15 Jul 2022 19:45:51 +0000 https://pacificopera.ca/?post_type=podcast&p=8653 https://pacificopera.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/POV_WhatsUpWithOpera_Ep7-scaled.jpg Season 1 Episode 7 | Teiya Kasahara false no 37:13 No no https://pacificopera.ca/podcast/episode-6-anne-midgette-part-2/ Fri, 08 Jul 2022 19:45:33 +0000 https://pacificopera.ca/?post_type=podcast&p=8637 https://pacificopera.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/POV_WhatsUpWithOpera_Ep6-scaled.jpg Season 1 Episode 6 | Anne Midgette Part 2 false no 32:08 No no https://pacificopera.ca/podcast/episode-5-anne-midgette-part-1/ Fri, 01 Jul 2022 19:30:43 +0000 https://pacificopera.ca/?post_type=podcast&p=8621 https://pacificopera.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/POV_WhatsUpWithOpera_Ep5-scaled.jpg Season 1 Episode 5 | Anne Midgette Part 1 false no 31:43 No no https://pacificopera.ca/podcast/episode-4-debi-wong/ Fri, 24 Jun 2022 19:45:43 +0000 https://pacificopera.ca/?post_type=podcast&p=8614 https://pacificopera.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/POV_WhatsUpWithOpera_Ep4-scaled.jpg Season 1 Episode 4 | Debi Wong false no 32:29 No no https://pacificopera.ca/podcast/episode-3-peter-sellars/ Fri, 17 Jun 2022 18:45:37 +0000 https://pacificopera.ca/?post_type=podcast&p=8601 https://pacificopera.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/POV_WhatsUpWithOpera_Ep3-scaled.jpg Season 1 Episode 3 | Peter Sellars false no 37:11 No no