VIDEO LIBRARY
Browse Iain’s Full Collection of over 70 Opera Lectures
OPERA 101
The Basic Fundamentals Everyone Should Know
10 short videos provide a very basic introduction to opera.
They are FREE – no membership required!
The following 6o+ video webinars are exclusively available to
OPERA IS CLUB members:
OPERA 201
Introductions to three National Styles of Opera
How ITALIAN OPERA developed
A series of 12 short talks
How GERMAN OPERA developed
A series of 3 one-hour lectures
How CZECH
OPERA developed
A series of 3 one-hour lectures
OPERA 301
Verdi Baritone & Tenor Roles / Exploring Six Great Opera Scenes
5 Verdi Baritone Roles
A series of 5 one-hour lectures
5 Verdi Tenor Roles
A series of 5 one-hour lectures
6 Great Opera Scenes
A series of 6 one-hour lectures
OPERA 401
Delving Deeper: An introduction to Richard Wagner’s
“DIE MEISTERSINGER”
A series of 4 one-hour video lectures.
DESTINATIONS
Two sets of “Travel-related” Webinars
HISTORY & OPERA
series
19 one-hour video lectures
- Operas set in SPAIN –
4 one-hour lectures - Operas set in PARIS –
5 one-hour lectures - Operas set in ROME –
3 one-hour lectures - Operas set in SCOTLAND –
3 one-hour lectures - Operas set in VENICE –
4 one-hour lectures
TEN OPERATIC QUESTS :
In the footsteps of …
9 one-hour video lectures
- MONTEVERDI (in Cremona, Mantua and Venice)
- HANDEL (in Halle and London)
- MOZART (in Salzburg, Vienna and Prague)
- VERDI (in Busseto, Parma and Milan)
- WAGNER (in Dresden, Munich and Bayreuth)
- PUCCINI (in Lucca, Torre del Lago and Milan)
- STRAUSS (in Munich, Vienna and Garmisch)
- JANACEK (in Hukvaldy, Brno and Prague)
- BRITTEN (in Aldeburgh and London)
- “OFF THE BEATEN TRACK”