Bill Parker

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  • Benita Valenti discusses art and training as a soprano

    On this Midday program, Metropolitan Opera soprano Benita Valenti talks with MPR hosts Dan Olson & Bill Parker. Valenti also answers listener questions about her art and training.

    Apr. 9, 198459 min
  • "Claudia Legare" - How to get the most out from a new opera

    On this Midday program, a panel discussion, held at the Walker Art Center, of the Minnesota Opera Company production of Claudia Legare. Panelists include librettist Bernard Stambler; composer Robert Ward; Paul Hume, Washington Post music critic; Roy Close, Minneapolis Star music critic; and J. Wesley Balk, Minnesota Opera Company stage director. The group talk on how to get the most out of an opera.

    Mar. 23, 197858 min
  • Forum: "Mother of Us All" panel discussion

    Minnesota Public Radio music announcer Bill Parker moderates a panel discussion and listener call-in on Gertrude Stein and Virgil Thomson's “The Mother of Us All”, preceding the opening night of the Minnesota Opera production.

    Feb. 1, 197860 min

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Bill Parker