1 rich Libsyn https://www.libsyn.com 90 600 A podcast introducing Seattle Opera’s opera in concert for 2026/27, LAKMÉ, a glorious French romantic fantasy with music by Léo Delibes. Musical examples from Seattle Opera’s 1967 Lakmé, conducted by Richard Bonynge, with Dame Joan Sutherland (Lakmé) and Huguette Tourangeau (Mallika); and our 2000 Lakmé, conducted by Patrick Fournillier, with Vinson Cole (Gérald) and Harolyn Blackwell (Lakmé); and the 1998 recording conducted by Michel Plasson, starring Natalie Dessay (Lakmé), Gregory Kunde (Gérald), and José Van Dam (Nilakantha); plus a clip from Rameau’s Les Indes Galantes, “Les Sauvages,” with Les Musiciens du Louvre conducted by Mark Minkowski. Seattle Opera Podcast http://seattleopera.org <iframe title="Libsyn Player" style="border: none" src="//html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/41258100/height/90/theme/custom/thumbnail/yes/direction/forward/render-playlist/no/custom-color/bc7f55/" height="90" width="600" scrolling="no" allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen></iframe> https://assets.libsyn.com/secure/content/201845250