The DM and The Champ! (S9 | E390)
ft. Alex DeSocio and Ryan Speedo Green
After an injury sidelined Alex DeSocio from a college football career, the baritone turned to the most logical alternative: opera. His young career has already taken him to Pensacola Opera, Opera Birmingham, Fort Worth Opera, and now the world premiere of Jake Heggie and Gene Scheer’s “Intelligence” at Houston Grand Opera
And then… it’s the return of Friend of the Show Ryan Speedo Green. Speedo takes a ‘Free Throw’ on how he scored the role of Emile Griffith in the high-profile Met debut of Terence Blanchard’s “Champion.”
The Two Minute Drill
Plus, in the ‘Two Minute Drill’… If you cancel yourself, does that count as Cancel Culture…?
Opera Box Score Is
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