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Opera UnboundGetting to Know -BaritonesMike explores the voices and repertoire of Baritones.Opera Unbound is a podcast that breaks the barriers between opera singers and the audience. We cover the process, challenges, stereotypes, and inspirations associated with opera.Rachelle Moss and Mike Heitmann co-host the opera podcasts and create videos. They have unique perspectives from which they will share experiences and thoughts.For more information and to help support the creation of these shows please visit our Patreon page. https://www.patreon.com/Operaunbound Hosted on Acast. See acast.c...2023-01-2828 minOpera UnboundElixir Process ReviewMike and I discuss the good, the bad, and the ugly of producing your own opera.Opera Unbound is a podcast that breaks the barriers between opera singers and the audience. We cover the process, challenges, stereotypes, and inspirations associated with opera.Rachelle Moss and Mike Heitmann co-host the opera podcasts and create videos. They have unique perspectives from which they will share experiences and thoughts.For more information and to help support the creation of these shows please visit our Patreon page. https://www.patreon.com/O...2023-01-0837 minOpera UnboundElixir of Love Cast InterviewMike and Rachelle interview Elixir of Love cast members Rob McPherson and Ivy Zhou.Opera Unbound is a podcast that breaks the barriers between opera singers and the audience. We cover the process, challenges, stereotypes, and inspirations associated with opera.Rachelle Moss and Mike Heitmann co-host the opera podcasts and create videos. They have unique perspectives from which they will share experiences and thoughts.For more information and to help support the creation of these shows please visit our Patreon page. https://www.patreon.com/Operaunbound2022-09-1623 minOpera UnboundGatekeepingMike and Rachelle discuss gatekeeping in the opera industry.Opera Unbound is a podcast that breaks the barriers between opera singers and the audience. We cover the process, challenges, stereotypes, and inspirations associated with opera.Rachelle Moss and Mike Heitmann co-host the opera podcasts and create videos. They have unique perspectives from which they will share experiences and thoughts.For more information and to help support the creation of these shows please visit our Patreon page. https://www.patreon.com/Operaunbound Hosted on Acast. See a...2022-03-2849 minOpera UnboundOpera Workout PlaylistMike has carefully curated a playlist to pump you up!Opera Unbound is a podcast that breaks the barriers between opera singers and the audience. We cover the process, challenges, stereotypes, and inspirations associated with opera.Rachelle Moss and Mike Heitmann co-host the opera podcasts and create videos. They have unique perspectives from which they will share experiences and thoughts.For more information and to help support the creation of these shows please visit our Patreon page. https://www.patreon.com/Operaunbound Hosted on Acast. S...2022-02-1427 minOpera UnboundThe Glamorous Life?Rachelle busts the myth that opera singers live a glamorous life. She dives into the details of how much money singers really make and what lifestyle they are able to afford. Opera Unbound is a podcast that breaks the barriers between opera singers and the audience. We cover the process, challenges, stereotypes, and inspirations associated with opera.Rachelle Moss and Mike Heitmann co-host the opera podcasts and create videos. They have unique perspectives from which they will share experiences and thoughts.For more information and to help...2022-01-2920 minOpera UnboundBottoms Up!Mike and I share some of opera's greatest odes to Alcohol.Opera Unbound is a podcast that breaks the barriers between opera singers and the audience. We cover the process, challenges, stereotypes, and inspirations associated with opera.Rachelle Moss and Mike Heitmann co-host the opera podcasts and create videos. They have unique perspectives from which they will share experiences and thoughts.For more information and to help support the creation of these shows please visit our Patreon page. https://www.patreon.com/Operaunbound Hosted on A...2021-11-2544 minOpera UnboundThe Science of Unamplified SingingOpera Unbound is a podcast that breaks the barriers between opera singers and the audience. We cover the process, challenges, stereotypes, and inspirations associated with opera.Rachelle Moss and Mike Heitmann co-host the opera podcasts and create videos. They have unique perspectives from which they will share experiences and thoughts.Rachelle dives into the physics of acoustics to explain how opera singer's project their sound.For more information and to help support the creation of these shows please visit our Patreon page. https://www.patreon.com/Operaunbound Hosted o...2021-11-2015 minOpera UnboundMike's Favorite Baritone and Bass Arias Opera Unbound is a podcast that breaks the barriers between opera singers and the audience. We cover the process, challenges, stereotypes, and inspirations associated with opera.Rachelle Moss and Mike Heitmann co-host the opera podcasts and create videos. They have unique perspectives from which they will share experiences and thoughts.Mike shares and discusses his favorite baritone and bass arias.For more information and to help support the creation of these shows please visit our Patreon page. https://www.patreon.com/Operaunbound Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/p...2021-10-2320 minOpera UnboundLocal Opera SceneOpera Unbound is a podcast that breaks the barriers between opera singers and the audience. We cover the process, challenges, stereotypes, and inspirations associated with opera.Rachelle Moss and Mike Heitmann co-host the opera podcasts and create videos. They have unique perspectives from which they will share experiences and thoughts.We discuss all the great organizations that make up the Seattle Metro Opera Scene. For more information and to help support the creation of these shows please visit our Patreon page. https://www.patreon.com/Operaunbound2021-09-2437 minOpera UnboundElixir of LoveOpera Unbound is a podcast that breaks the barriers between opera singers and the audience. We cover the process, challenges, stereotypes, and inspirations associated with opera.Rachelle Moss and Mike Heitmann co-host the opera podcasts and create videos. They have unique perspectives from which they will share experiences and thoughts.Mike and Rachelle discuss their production of the Elixir of Love.For more information and to help support the creation of these shows please visit our Patreon page. https://www.patreon.com/Operaunbound Hosted on A...2021-08-2134 minOpera UnboundOpera is DyingOpera Unbound is a podcast that breaks the barriers between opera singers and the audience. We cover the process, challenges, stereotypes, and inspirations associated with opera.Rachelle Moss and Mike Heitmann co-host the opera podcasts and create videos. They have unique perspectives from which they will share experiences and thoughts.We discuss the long and drawn out idea that opera is dying. We approached this topic from three perspectives: the cold hard facts of statistics, the philosophical approach, and looking at how opera persists through pop culture. For more information...2021-06-1148 minOpera UnboundPreparing a Role Part 3: The MusicRachelle wraps up her discussion of preparing a role by sharing how she learns the music.Opera Unbound is a podcast that breaks the barriers between opera singers and the audience. We cover the process, challenges, stereotypes, and inspirations associated with opera.Rachelle Moss and Mike Heitmann co-host the opera podcasts and create videos. They have unique perspectives from which they will share experiences and thoughts.For more information and to help support the creation of these shows please visit our Patreon page. https://www.patreon.com/O...2021-05-2810 minOpera UnboundRole Preparation Part 2: Analyzing the TextOpera Unbound is a podcast that breaks the barriers between opera singers and the audience. We cover the process, challenges, stereotypes, and inspirations associated with opera.Rachelle Moss and Mike Heitmann co-host the opera podcasts and create videos. They have unique perspectives from which they will share experiences and thoughts.This episode discusses techniques for preparing a role. For more information and to help support the creation of these shows please visit our Patreon page. https://www.patreon.com/Operaunbound Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for m...2021-05-1416 minOpera UnboundOvercoming Writer's BlockOpera Unbound is a podcast that breaks the barriers between opera singers and the audience. We cover the process, challenges, stereotypes, and inspirations associated with opera.Rachelle Moss and Mike Heitmann co-host the opera podcasts and create videos. They have unique perspectives from which they will share experiences and thoughts.Mike walks you through a sometimes frustrating process of dealing with Writer's Block.For more information and to help support the creation of these shows please visit our Patreon page. https://www.patreon.com/Operaunbound H...2021-04-3014 minOpera UnboundPost Covid MusimgsOpera Unbound is a podcast that breaks the barriers between opera singers and the audience. We cover the process, challenges, stereotypes, and inspirations associated with opera.Rachelle Moss and Mike Heitmann co-host the opera podcasts and create videos. They have unique perspectives from which they will share experiences and thoughts.We share our thoughts on the new direction of the opera industry post Covid-19.For more information and to help support the creation of these shows please visit our Patreon page. https://www.patreon.com/Operaunbound2021-04-1609 minOpera UnboundStory TimeOpera Unbound is a podcast that breaks the barriers between opera singers and the audience. We cover the process, challenges, stereotypes, and inspirations associated with opera.Rachelle Moss and Mike Heitmann co-host the opera podcasts and create videos. They have unique perspectives from which they will share experiences and thoughts.We share stories about mishaps on stage during operas we've performed in.For more information and to help support the creation of these shows please visit our Patreon page. https://www.patreon.com/Operaunbound Hosted on Acast. See a...2021-03-2229 minOpera UnboundAdapting Works Pt. 2: Character DevelopmentOpera Unbound is a podcast that breaks the barriers between opera singers and the audience. We cover the process, challenges, stereotypes, and inspirations associated with opera.Rachelle Moss and Mike Heitmann co-host the opera podcasts and create videos. They have unique perspectives from which they will share experiences and thoughts.Mike dives deeper into the process of adapting operas for modern audiences. In this episode he talks about character development from the perspective of the librettist.For more information and to help support the creation of these shows please visit...2021-02-2515 minOpera UnboundHeartless OperasOpera Unbound is a podcast that breaks the barriers between opera singers and the audience. We cover the process, challenges, stereotypes, and inspirations associated with opera. Rachelle Moss and Mike Heitmann co-host the opera podcasts and create videos. They have unique perspectives from which they will share experiences and thoughts.We discuss operas where the main plot does not include love. For more information and to help support the creation of these shows please visit our Patreon page. https://www.patreon.com/Operaunbound Hosted on Acast. See acast...2021-02-1237 minOpera UnboundSpooky Scenes PlaylistMike and I created a special playlist with the spookiest scenes from operas. From Der Freischuetz to Lizze Borden we bring you a Halloween Hour of Horror. Opera Unbound is a podcast that breaks the barriers between opera singers and the audience. We cover the process, challenges, stereotypes, and inspirations associated with opera. Rachelle Moss and Mike Heitmann co-host the opera podcasts and create videos. They have unique perspectives from which they will share experiences and thoughts.For more information and to help support the creation of these shows please visit our Patreon pa...2020-10-3055 minOpera UnboundMake Opera Great AgainWe had some fun, and created a political satire skit: an interview with the President and author of The Art of the Deal, Donald Trump. We asked him, how we would make opera great again? Opera Unbound is a podcast that breaks the barriers between opera singers and the audience. We cover the process, challenges, stereotypes, and inspirations associated with opera. Rachelle Moss and Mike Heitmann co-host the opera podcasts and create videos. They have unique perspectives from which they will share experiences and thoughts.For more information and to help support the creation of these sh...2020-10-2520 minOpera UnboundWhy so Serious?We humbly propose that opera has a tremendous amount comedic content. From Mozart and Rossini to Hoiby and Menotti, we discuss which ones we like and suggest for first time viewers. Opera Unbound is a podcast that breaks the barriers between opera singers and the audience. We cover the process, challenges, stereotypes, and inspirations associated with opera. Rachelle Moss and Mike Heitmann co-host the opera podcasts and create videos. They have unique perspectives from which they will share experiences and thoughts.For more information and to help support the creation of these shows please visit our Pa...2020-09-2547 minOpera UnboundCancel Culture SoapboxMike dives deep into why we should be wary of cancel culture. Will art become constrained and conformist as a result? 2020-08-2123 minOpera UnboundContralto SoapboxRachelle goes on a mini rant and clears the misconceptions about Contraltos. 2020-08-0637 minOpera UnboundContralto SoapboxRachelle explains all the things about her voice-type. Opera Unbound is a podcast that breaks the barriers between opera singers and the audience. We cover the process, challenges, stereotypes, and inspirations associated with opera. Rachelle Moss and Mike Heitmann co-host the opera podcasts and create videos. They have unique perspectives from which they will share experiences and thoughts.For more information and to help support the creation of these shows please visit our Patreon page. https://www.patreon.com/Operaunbound Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2020-08-0237 minOpera UnboundThe Staging ProcessMike and Rachelle discuss the staging process of an opera start to finish. Opera Unbound is a podcast that breaks the barriers between opera singers and the audience. We cover the process, challenges, stereotypes, and inspirations associated with opera. Rachelle Moss and Mike Heitmann co-host the opera podcasts and create videos. They have unique perspectives from which they will share experiences and thoughts.For more information and to help support the creation of these shows please visit our Patreon page. https://www.patreon.com/Operaunbound Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more in...2020-07-0239 minOpera UnboundCrafting an Opera Season Rachelle and Mike discuss how opera companies should put together a season that will attract a wide audience. Opera Unbound is a podcast that breaks the barriers between opera singers and the audience. We cover the process, challenges, stereotypes, and inspirations associated with opera. Rachelle Moss and Mike Heitmann co-host the opera podcasts and create videos. They have unique perspectives from which they will share experiences and thoughts.For more information and to help support the creation of these shows please visit our Patreon page. https://www.patreon.com/Operaunbound Hosted on Acast. See ac...2020-06-1839 minOpera UnboundUltimate Opera Playlist Our first playlist, both Rachelle and Mike picked their favorite love duets in opera. Opera Unbound is a podcast that breaks the barriers between opera singers and the audience. We cover the process, challenges, stereotypes, and inspirations associated with opera. Rachelle Moss and Mike Heitmann co-host the opera podcasts and create videos. They have unique perspectives from which they will share experiences and thoughts.For more information and to help support the creation of these shows please visit our Patreon page. https://www.patreon.com/Operaunbound Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for mo...2020-06-0434 minOpera UnboundBarriers for New AudiencesWe discuss why people avoid going to the opera, and strategies that we can take to make opera more appealing for everyone. Opera Unbound is a podcast that breaks the barriers between opera singers and the audience. We cover the process, challenges, stereotypes, and inspirations associated with opera. Rachelle Moss and Mike Heitmann co-host the opera podcasts and create videos. They have unique perspectives from which they will share experiences and thoughts.For more information and to help support the creation of these shows please visit our Patreon page. https://www.patreon.com/Operaunbound...2020-05-1939 minOpera UnboundMaking Opera RelevantOpera Unbound is a podcast that breaks the barriers between opera singers and the audience. We cover the process, challenges, stereotypes, and inspirations associated with opera. Rachelle Moss and Mike Heitmann co-host the opera podcasts and create videos. They have unique perspectives from which they will share experiences and thoughts.Our first episode is called "Making Opera Relevant," in which we discuss trends that opera companies have used to make opera digestible for modern audiences.For more information and to help support the creation of these shows please visit our...2020-05-0550 min