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Get insight into what it takes to put on an opera at the Met. Emily Duncan Wilson chats with the director, puppet designer and the singer performing the role of Rosalba in "Florencia en el Amazonas."

Hear Rhiannon Giddens' "Omar" on Classical IPR on Saturday at 1 p.m.

Holiday music is a major part of this episode, and so are show tunes, film scores and chamber works!

Saddle up and explore video game soundtracks that evoke the wild west.

Starting December 2, Classical IPR is making a few changes to the Saturday evening and Sunday afternoon program schedules.

Interlochen Arts Academy flute students studying with Nancy Stagnitta came to Studio A to give a preview of an upcoming off-campus recital at the Music House Museum.

Catherine Christer Hennix combined drones and minimalism with mathematics, logic, and spirituality. Hennix died earlier this week in her home in Istanbul, Turkey, at age 75.

Rose symbolism in the early advent music goes back to at least to Medieval times, and some think long before. And of all of the blossoms, roses were special because they were thought to have the sweetest perfume.

Repose playlists for this week. Enjoy and hour of Repose every night at 10 p.m. on Classical IPR!

Florencia gives star Ailyn Pérez a rare chance to sing in Spanish. As the bilingual daughter of Mexican immigrants, she learned early on that language had the power to shape her experience and voice.