Arizona Opera

Feb. 25, 2020

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Founded in 1971 as the Tucson Opera Company, Arizona Opera has produced over 170 operas and concerts. We hear from two of its performers and we also hear about the upcoming season with Arizona Opera’s president and general director, Joseph Specter.

In this segment:

Joseph Specter and Opera performers

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