Podcast of Author Vincent "Chip" LoCoco
New Orleans Author, Vincent "Chip" LoCoco, discusses his Italian Historical Fiction Novels and comments on the writing process. His podcast also covers a range of topics from music and opera, Italy, New Orleans, literary heroes, famous authors and anything else that his listeners may enjoy.
Episodes
12 episodes
Interview with Audiobook Narrator - Bob Neufeld
Host, Chip LoCoco, interviews Bob Neufeld, an Audiobook Narrator.Bob has been the voice narrator on all of Chip LoCoco's novels, including the just released, Sicilian Melody.Listen in as Bob discusses how he got into the busines...
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Season 2
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Episode 2
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25:14
An Interview with Arthur Hardy - Mardi Gras Historian
Host, Chip LoCoco, interviews New Orleans Mardi Gras Historian, Arthur Hardy. Arthur is the publisher of the annual definitive guide on the season, The Mardi Gras Guide.Listen in as he explains the history and traditions of Mardi ...
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Season 2
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Episode 1
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21:55
Elisa Speranza discusses her novel, The Italian Prisoner
Host, Chip LoCoco, interviews New Orleans Author, Elisa Speranza, as she discusses her fascinating novel, The Italian Prisoner.This is a true love story. The story of Italian/Sicilian POWs who are sent to live in camps in Louisiana, suc...
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Season 1
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Episode 10
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30:50
A Voice of the Golden Age
Opera Tenor, Kirk Redmann and Host, Chip LoCoco, discuss and analyze the recording of Giuseppe di Stefano singing Lamento di Federico from Cilea's opera, L'Arlesiana. One of the most famous opera arias ever written, and sung by mos...
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Season 1
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Episode 9
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31:02
An Interview with Theatrical Artist, Maddy Montz
Vincent LoCoco interviews Maddy Montz, a young singer who will be performing the role of Maureen in Jonathan Larsen's musical, Rent, at the Tulane Summer Lyric Theater this August.Maddy describes her musical education and her career pat...
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Season 1
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Episode 8
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27:43
An Interview with Pope Pius XII Scholar and Historian, Ronald J. Rychlak
Host Vincent LoCoco, author of the novel, Saving the Music, which was just named as a Finalist for Historical Fiction in the International Book Awards, interviews historian and scholar Ronald J. Rychlak on Pope Pius XII and his role during the ...
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Season 1
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Episode 7
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58:01
An Interview with Opera Tenor, Bryan Hymel
Bryan Hymel is an internationally acclaimed opera tenor. His voice has taken him from his hometown of New Orleans to some of the greatest opera houses around the world, such as La Scala in Milan, Covent Garden in London, the Metropolitan ...
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Season 1
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Episode 6
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57:51
Story Development for Fiction Writers
In Part 2 of his Writing Series, host Vincent LoCoco discusses the three key elements of Story Development for authors to consider: Inspiration, Setting and Plot. Story Development is how an author not only finds the story to tell,...
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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16:13
Norman Treigle: A New Orleans Voice
Host and Historical Fiction writer, Vincent LoCoco, interviews Brian Morgan on the life and career of Norman Treigle, a bass-baritone from New Orleans. Brian is the author of Strange Child of Chaos, the de...
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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35:57
Worldbuilding in Historical Fiction for Authors
In Part 1 of his Writing Series, Vincent LoCoco looks at Worldbuilding in Historical Fiction, which is one of the key elements to master in this genre of writing. Listen as Mr. LoCoco, an Italian Historical Fiction writer, gives ins...
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Season 1
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Episode 3
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21:56
New Orleans: More Italian Than You Might Think
New Orleans author, Vincent LoCoco, an Italian Historical Fiction writer, speaks with Vincent Liberto, also of New Orleans, on the impact of Sicilian immigration on the culture of New Orleans.Mr. Liberto is the administrator of on...
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Season 1
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Episode 2
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