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Andrew Potter on Retiring from Staged Opera & the Challenges of Being An Opera Singer in New OperaWire Podcast

By Francisco Salazar

After an explosive open letter that revealed many of the cracks into the opera world, Andrew Potter speaks with David and Francisco about his choice to write the letter, his retirement from staged opera, and the pushback he received from the letter both as an artist and for his use of AI editing tools.

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By Francisco Salazar

FRANCISCO SALAZAR, (Publisher) has worked as a journalist for more than a decade with multiple publications. He is a media producer and a classically trained cellist.

With OperaWire he has lectured at Bard College and been featured on Fred Plotkin, Jennifer Rowley and Angel Blue's programs.

He holds a Masters in Media Management from the New School and a Bachelor's in Film Production and Italian studies from Hofstra University.

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