Not Playing Around! ft. Victor Ryan Robertson
Go Inside the Huddle with Victor Ryan Robertson who is wrapping up performances of La Traviata at Kentucky Opera and is set to star in a double-bill of two rarely performed American works: William Grant Still’s Highway 1, and Kurt Weill’s Down in the Valley with Detroit Opera. Find out how the genre-defying tenor swapped a promising career in professional tennis to take on the most difficult roles in American opera.
In the Two-Minute Drill, Washington National Opera looks for the escape hatch, dynamic pricing at the Royal Ballet and Opera pushes tickets to over $500, Denyce Graves announces her retirement from the stage, Friends of the Show dominate the GRAMMY nominations, and Nadine Sierra won’t be dominated by a bad manager.
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We are a troop of opera lovers who have banded together to create a weekly broadcast. We meet the artists that make this art form tick… and we express our opinions on the state of the art. Come join us on your favorite podcast platform. New episodes like this one, Not Playing Around! with Victor Ryan Robertson, drop on Thursday mornings.
