is a podcast that pulls back the curtain on some of the most famous arias in opera history, with insight from the biggest voices of our time, including Roberto Alagna, Diana Damrau, Sondra Radvanovsky, and many others. Hosted by Grammy Award-winner and MacArthur “Genius” Fellow Rhiannon Giddens, Aria Code is produced in partnership with . Each episode dives into one aria — a feature for a single singer — and explores how and why these brief musical moments have imprinted themselves in our collective consciousness and what it takes to stand on the Met stage and sing them.
WQXR: Susan McClary, the Fynette H. Kulas Professor of Music at the College of Arts and Sciences, discussed “Carmen,” an opera in four acts by the French composer Georges Bizet.
Article Date
January 25, 2024
