Conversations: Tobias Picker & Leona Mitchell

Tobias and Leona share the stories of a lasting friendship that began with their recording of Tobias’s Symphony No. 2 in 1986 and continued when Tobias joined Tulsa Opera as Artistic Director in 2016. Tobias Picker: Renowned composer Tobias Picker is Artistic Director...

Conversations: Tobias Picker & James Robinson

Tobias Picker and James Robinson discuss their historic collaborations, including the forthcoming world premiere of Awakenings, which has been postponed due to the pandemic. Tobias Picker: Renowned composer Tobias Picker is Artistic Director of Tulsa Opera. His opera...

Conversations: Tobias Picker & Francesca Zambello

Tobias Picker and Francesca Zambello, collaborators since 1994, discuss the unprecedented state of opera in today’s pandemic world. Tobias Picker: Renowned composer Tobias Picker is Artistic Director of Tulsa Opera. His opera Fantastic Mr. Fox won the 2020 Grammy for...
Rigoletto Stars Interviewed on Classical Tulsa

Rigoletto Stars Interviewed on Classical Tulsa

The stars of Tulsa Opera’s baseball-themed Rigoletto were interviewed by Jason Heilman for Classical Tulsa. The full interviews are set to air on Friday, but we’ve got a couple of clips that won’t be on the show. Check them out below! First up, Todd...
The Voices of Rigoletto at ONEOK, Part Four

The Voices of Rigoletto at ONEOK, Part Four

Tomorrow, Tulsa Opera’s special baseball-themed Rigoletto will premiere at ONEOK Field! This will be the first opera performed in America with live singers in front of a live audience since all productions were shut down earlier this spring. Meet the last of the...