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What happens when love, obsession, and corruption collide in the world of opera?
In this episode of Dripping Creativity, host Chris Corvan sits down with the captivating Boaz Daniel, who takes on the role of Baron Scarpia in Calgary Opera's production of Puccini's Tosca.
Boaz shares his journey into the world of opera, revealing insights from his extensive experience since 1998 and discussing the allure of portraying characters with power and moral complexity. He delves into the nuances of keeping each villain fresh and dynamic, and the importance of understanding the human baggage behind their cruelty.
The conversation explores the dynamics of performing in different cities and with new casts, as well as the delicate balance between charm and power that defines Scarpia’s character. Boaz emphasizes the relevance of Tosca to modern audiences, highlighting its themes of desire and power struggles that resonate across time.
As the episode wraps up, Boaz invites both seasoned opera lovers and newcomers to experience Tosca live at the Jubilee Auditorium on October 16th, 18th, and 24th, promising a performance filled with incredible music and a gripping story.
Don't miss Tosca this October!
Tickets available at: https://hfvd.link/dc-tusca
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Dripping Creativity is a podcast about the people who make things — filmmakers, writers, artists, musicians, and independent creators — and the wonderfully messy process behind the work.
