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Episode 19 | Highlights of two decades with former VO General Director Jim Wright

Episode 19 | Highlights of two decades with former VO General Director Jim Wright

Released Wednesday, 4th November 2020
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Episode 19 | Highlights of two decades with former VO General Director Jim Wright

Episode 19 | Highlights of two decades with former VO General Director Jim Wright

Episode 19 | Highlights of two decades with former VO General Director Jim Wright

Episode 19 | Highlights of two decades with former VO General Director Jim Wright

Wednesday, 4th November 2020
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In this episode, Les speaks with Jim (James) Wright, former General Director of Vancouver Opera who led the company from 1999-2016. As the longest-serving General Director in the company's history,  Vancouver Opera presented a wide range of repertoire during his tenure including the world premieres of Lillian Alling, Stickboy, and the Canadian premiere of Nixon in China. Jim also oversaw the creation of our community engagement program Opera Speaks and the appointment of Jonathan Darlington as Music Director. Join us as Jim shares some of his personal highlights during his tenure.

Check out our special features for the episode, including Jim's Spotify playlist, Les's Spotify Pick of the Week and more at www.vancouveropera.ca/offstage!

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