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Revenge of the Nasty Women! ft. Afton Battle and Christine Goerke Sep 02, 2021

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Well, Team OBS might be wrapping up their summer vacations, but they've still got a show for you... [@ 2 min] Oliver and Ashlee revisit going 'Inside the Huddle' with Fort Worth Opera General Director Afton Battle... [@ 28 min] Then, Ashlee and Oliver rejoin soprano Christine Goerke 'Inside the Huddle'... Our best-of, podcast-only, summer listening series continues next week with a tag team of tenors... operaboxscore.com dallasopera.org/tdo_network_show/opera-box-score facebook.com/obschi1 @operaboxscore IG operaboxscore

The Susanna Workout! ft. Ying Fang Aug 25, 2021

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[@ 3 min] Oliver goes ‘Inside the Huddle’ with soprano Ying Fang. They talk about singing Mozart, and why you should be more like Susanna… [@ 28 min] In the ‘Two Minute Drill’… Save the drama for your mama, ‘cause there’s lots of it this week... operaboxscore.com dallasopera.org/tdo_network_show/opera-box-score facebook.com/obschi1 @operaboxscore IG operaboxscore

A Midsummer Night's Team! ft. Duke Kim Aug 20, 2021

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[@ 1 min] In ‘Chalk Talk’, the summer road trip goes into its fourth round, as Oliver files a field report from Sante Fe Opera... [@ 18 min] Then, Oliver goes ‘Inside the Huddle’ with Duke Kim. Find out how Oliver’s new tenor crush used the pandemic to work on his 3-pointers... [@ 41 min] In the ‘Two Minute Drill’, another opera company joins the vaxx vox populi... operaboxscore.com dallasopera.org/tdo_network_show/opera-box-score facebook.com/obschi1 @operaboxscore IG operaboxscore

Knoxville: Summer of 2021! Aug 13, 2021

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[@ 4 min] The OBS bikers continue our summer opera road trip - having visited Dallas and Kansas City - by stopping in Knoxville, TN, with a special inductee into the ‘OBS Hall of Fame’... [@ 36 min] And then… They reach into the Listener Mailbag and pull out an S-E-C-ya-later question… [@ 41 min] Plus, in the ‘Two Minute Drill’… No kids at the opera? Father-of-two George thinks that’s a marvellous idea... Next week... Oliver files a field report from Santa Fe Opera... operaboxscore.com dallasopera.org/tdo_network_show/opera-box-score facebook.com/obschi1 @operaboxscore IG operaboxscore

Olympic Fever! Aug 06, 2021

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Call it Olympic Fever… We had some technical difficulties this week which meant postponing our show… But the OBS team are back at it on Wednesday, August 11, when they complete their summer city trifecta of episodes: Dallas, Kansas City, and now Knoxville, Tennessee, with a special three-part ‘OBS Hall of Fame’… And then… The OBS diggers dig into the ‘Listener Mailbag’ for something that Ashlee can really dig her teeth into... Plus…. In the ‘Two Minute Drill’… NO KIDS AT THE OPERA…! operaboxscore.com dallasopera.org/tdo_network_show/opera-box-score facebook.com/obschi1 @operaboxscore IG operaboxscore

Kansas City Tenors' Football Club! Jul 30, 2021

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[@ 6 min] In ‘Chalk Talk’… Tenor Aaron Short joins the show as a guest, along with some hack called Tobias Wright. The reunited crew look at 2021’s biggest sports stories and imagine their opera parallels... [@ 34 min] In the ‘Two Minute Drill’… What do Joni Mitchell, Bette Midler, and bass-baritone Justino Diaz have in common? operaboxscore.com dallasopera.org/tdo_network_show/opera-box-score facebook.com/obschi1 @operaboxscore IG operaboxscore

Dallas Cowboys and Countertenors! Jul 23, 2021

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[@ 3 min] Oliver and George go ‘Inside the Huddle’ with Eric Smith and Miguel Cantú from the American Baroque Opera Company to find out what is the only human endeavor more expensive than war… [@ 34 min] In the ‘Two Minute Drill’… if you plan on going to the Met, you better plan on having your proof of vaccination (in addition to your ascot and opera glasses, obvs)… operaboxscore.com dallasopera.org/tdo_network_show/opera-box-score facebook.com/obschi1 @operaboxscore IG operaboxscore

The Love For Three Baritones! Jul 16, 2021

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[@ 3 min] In ‘Chalk Talk’… Novak Djokovic won this year’s men’s Wimbledon finals, giving him a total of twenty Grand Slam titles, tying both Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal in big wins. We take a look at three baritones who are tied in greatness, but bring very different qualities to their game... [@ 37 min] In the ‘Two Minute Drill’… The Black Opera Alliance hands out a red card to Tulsa Opera, and we hand one out to Opera Australia... operaboxscore.com dallasopera.org/tdo_network_show/opera-box-score facebook.com/obschi1 @operaboxscore IG operaboxscore

2 Titos, 2 Renate, and a Toti! Jul 09, 2021

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[@ 4 min] In ‘Chalk Talk”… The European Football Championships are down to just four teams. The OBS players, along with special guest maestro Anthony Barrese, pick winners based on the opera prowess of the remaining four countries... [@ 33 min] And then, in the ‘Two Minute Drill’… Good news from New York: the Prototype Festival is coming back. And, oh yeah, so is the Met… operaboxscore.com dallasopera.org/tdo_network_show/opera-box-score facebook.com/obschi1 @operaboxscore IG operaboxscore

The Great American Coloratura Competition! Jul 02, 2021

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[@ 5 min] The OBS blazers get ready for Independence Day by lighting up some vocal fireworks in the Great American Coloratura Competition... [@ 46 min] In the ‘Two Minute Drill’… Things not so pretty in France… or New Zealand… operaboxscore.com dallasopera.org/tdo_network_show/opera-box-score facebook.com/obschi1 @operaboxscore IG operaboxscore

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