Gregory Spears & Andrew Stenson!

Published: March 13, 2018, 6:27 p.m.

b'It\\u2019s a triple header from Lyric Opera of Chicago... Composer Gregory Spears joins us live via phone. With librettist Greg Pierce, he created the opera \\u2018Fellow Travellers\\u2019. Find out why the two Gregs were drawn to the story of forbidden love in McCarthy-era 1950s Washington, DC...\\n\\nAnd then, Oliver goes \\u2018Inside the Huddle\\u2019 with tenor Andrew Stenson who\\u2019s singing the role of Ferrando in Lyric\\u2019s production of Mozart\\u2019s \\u201cCos\\xec fan tutte\\u201d. Oliver and Andrew discuss singing Mozart and they commiserate over the pressures of being a hot Asian dude in opera...\\n\\nPlus, Oliver and Matt play \\u2018Monday Evening Quarterback\\u2019 and review Lyric\\u2019s recent production of Gounod\\u2019s \\u201cFaust\\u201d as well as the Met in HD presentation of Rossini\\u2019s \\u201cSemiramide\\u201d...\\n\\nwww.facebook.com/OBSCHI1/'