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Opera America Chief Looks Back on Five Decades in the Opera World

A Tempo (12/28) features an interview with Opera America President and CEO Marc Scorca, who plans to retire at the end of 2025.

Marc Scorca, president and CEO of Opera America, announced he will step down at the end of 2025, marking 35 years in that position and 50 years since his first internship with the Metropolitan Opera. A Tempo host Rachel Katz speaks with him about his experiences and how he has seen the American opera scene evolve during that time.

Rachel Katz is the host of A Tempo which airs Saturdays at 7 pm.