LA Opera Podcasts: Behind the Curtain

Director James Gray in Conversation with LA Opera's Christopher Koelsch

In this podcast, LA Opera's Sebastian Paul &amp; Marybelle Musco President &amp; CEO Christopher Koelsch speaks with writer and director James Gray. Mr. Gray was scheduled to have his LA Opera debut directing the production of The Marriage of Figaro, which was necessarily postponed due to COVID-19. 

Listen to this wide-ranging conversation, recorded in June 2020 from their respective homes, as the two discuss opera, cinema, literature and Mr. Gray's upcoming projects.

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