Harbour for the Arts

Stage Left: The Women Who Ran the Opera World from Behind the Curtain

Episode Summary

In this special Women’s History Month episode of *Harbour for the Arts*, Bri Cooper shines a spotlight on the powerful women who’ve shaped the opera world—without ever stepping into the spotlight.

Episode Notes

What Listeners Will Learn**


 

- The vital role of women composers, librettists, and patrons from opera history

- Modern women leaders transforming opera companies today

- How female influence behind the scenes has impacted what we see and hear on stage

- The importance of visibility, representation, and storytelling in the arts

- A lifestyle takeaway: how to adopt a “Diva Admin Day” for your own life, inspired by the women who kept opera running