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Lyric Opera takes to the silver screen this weekend

Lyric Opera of Kansas City explores great opera moments in film this weekend.
Greg Campbell/Lyric Opera of Kansas City
Lyric Opera of Kansas City explores great opera moments in film this weekend.

This weekend, Lyric Opera of Kansas City celebrates opera's greatest moments in the movies with "Lyric Opera Goes to Hollywood." Hear our conversation with two of the featured vocalists on this weekend's concerts — soprano Talise Trevigne and tenor Limmie Pulliam — as they preview some of their favorite moments from the program.

This weekend, Lyric Opera of Kansas City presents a program that'll help you relive your favorite musical moments from the silver screen through opera. From Mrs. Doubtfire to Mission Impossible, opera has provided flair and drama to film since its inception.

Classical KC sat down with soprano Talise Trevigne and tenor Limmie Pulliam to preview some of their favorite moments from the upcoming program. Plus, hear what excites them about performing some of the most exceptional works from the operatic repertoire. Listen using the audio player above.

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For Talise Trevigne, Puccini's Madama Butterfly is a favorite role of hers. Hear more about her connection to the aria she'll be singing as part of "Lyric Opera Goes to Hollywood."
Soprano Talise Trevigne.

Lyric Opera Goes to Hollywood

When: Saturday, November 13 at 7:30 PM;
Sunday, November 14 at 2:00 PM
Where: Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts

For tickets and more information, head to Lyric Opera of Kansas City's website.

Brooke Knoll is the digital audience specialist and afternoon host for Classical KC. You can reach her at brooke@classicalkc.org.
Sam Wisman is a Senior Producer for 91.9 Classical KC and a backup announcer for KCUR 89.3. Email him at samwisman@classicalkc.org.
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