Ep. 126: Religion in Opera, Part 2 with Desirée Mays
From Puccini's SUOR ANGELICA to Wagner's PARSIFAL…
March 28, 20191h 8m
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Show Notes
From Puccini's SUOR ANGELICA to Wagner's PARSIFAL, opera is full of works with religious themes, drawn from a variety of different cultures, and using music to express the emotional contours of faith and devotion. On this episode of The Metropolitan Opera Guild podcast, lecturer Desiree Mays continues a discussion on religion and opera throughout history.