Opera has been part of the Aspen Music Festival and School from the beginning, more than 70 years ago.
Countless operas have been presented in Aspen for public consumption, but a full training curriculum preparing young artists for future careers is another thing.
The Aspen Opera Theater and Vocal Arts Program is directed by two of the biggest names in the business: superstar soprano Renée Fleming and acclaimed conductor Patrick Summers.
Their experience and perspectives are just what an up-and-coming artist needs to get a start on the path to success.
Listen to the story to go behind the scenes!
