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How a Theatermaker Makes Opera
Manage episode 437886911 series 1708840
Jeanine Tesori, the Tony winning composer of “Kimberly Akimbo” and “Fun Home,”
talks about her upcoming Metropolitan Opera debut, “Grounded,” and what it’s like when a musical theater composer finds herself working with an 80-piece orchestra and 60-voice ensemble. Also discussed: the launch of the “Kimberly Akimbo” national tour, the revisions she and David Lindsay-Abaire made to “Shrek,” and why “Soft Power,” the musical she wrote with David Henry Hwang, is like the Renaissance Faire.
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243 episoder
Manage episode 437886911 series 1708840
Jeanine Tesori, the Tony winning composer of “Kimberly Akimbo” and “Fun Home,”
talks about her upcoming Metropolitan Opera debut, “Grounded,” and what it’s like when a musical theater composer finds herself working with an 80-piece orchestra and 60-voice ensemble. Also discussed: the launch of the “Kimberly Akimbo” national tour, the revisions she and David Lindsay-Abaire made to “Shrek,” and why “Soft Power,” the musical she wrote with David Henry Hwang, is like the Renaissance Faire.
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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